- KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE IN AFORDABLE HOUSING
We are looking for a reliable Construction Manager to plan construction projects and oversee their progress along the way in a timely and cost-effective manner. You will be responsible for budgeting, organization, implementation and scheduling of the projects.
Responsibilities
· Oversee and direct construction projects from conception to completion
· Review the project in-depth to schedule deliverables and estimate costs
· Oversee all onsite and offsite constructions to monitor compliance with building and safety regulations
· Coordinate and direct construction workers and subcontractors
· Select tools, materials and equipment and track inventory
· Meet contractual conditions of performance
· Review the work progress on daily basis
· Prepare internal and external reports pertaining to job status
· Plan ahead to prevent problems and resolve any emerging ones
· Negotiate terms of agreements, draft contracts and obtain permits and licences
· Analyse, manage and mitigate risks
· Ensure quality construction standards and the use of proper construction techniques
Requirements and skills
· Proven working experience in construction management
· Advanced knowledge of construction management processes, means and methods
· Expert knowledge of building products, construction details and relevant rules, regulations and quality standards
· Understanding of all facets of the construction process
· Familiarity with construction management software packages
· Ability to plan and see the “big picture”
· Competent in conflict and crisis management
· Leadership and human resources management skills
· Excellent time and project management skills
· BS degree in construction management, architecture, eng
Job Type: Permanent
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Mthatha, Eastern Cape: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
- Tertiary Qualification in Construction Management
- Solid Construction management experience in Affordable Housing (5-10 years)
- Willing to travel to Mthatha and be Site based
- Be able to read Building Plans
- Manage Labour on site
- Understand Microsoft projects and construction programs
- Be pro active
- Attention to detail
- Understand BOQ’s and Budgets
- Valid Driver’s LicenseJob description
We are looking for a reliable Construction Manager to plan construction projects and oversee their progress along the way in a timely and cost-effective manner. You will be responsible for budgeting, organization, implementation and scheduling of the projects.
Responsibilities
· Oversee and direct construction projects from conception to completion
· Review the project in-depth to schedule deliverables and estimate costs
· Oversee all onsite and offsite constructions to monitor compliance with building and safety regulations
· Coordinate and direct construction workers and subcontractors
· Select tools, materials and equipment and track inventory
· Meet contractual conditions of performance
· Review the work progress on daily basis
· Prepare internal and external reports pertaining to job status
· Plan ahead to prevent problems and resolve any emerging ones
· Negotiate terms of agreements, draft contracts and obtain permits and licences
· Analyse, manage and mitigate risks
· Ensure quality construction standards and the use of proper construction techniques
Requirements and skills
· Proven working experience in construction management
· Advanced knowledge of construction management processes, means and methods
· Expert knowledge of building products, construction details and relevant rules, regulations and quality standards
· Understanding of all facets of the construction process
· Familiarity with construction management software packages
· Ability to plan and see the “big picture”
· Competent in conflict and crisis management
· Leadership and human resources management skills
· Excellent time and project management skills
· BS degree in construction management, architecture, eng
Job Type: Permanent
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Mthatha, Eastern Cape: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
Experience:
- construction management: 5 years (Required)
