At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead major construction projects, manage teams, and ensure quality and safety standards.
- Company: Growing organization in the construction industry with a focus on impactful projects.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, performance bonuses, career advancement, and hybrid work flexibility.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for professional development and exposure to large-scale projects.
- Why this job: Make a significant impact while managing diverse teams and high-profile projects.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in relevant field and 10+ years of construction project management experience.
The predicted salary is between 81000 - 99000 $ per year.
Our client is actively seeking a seasoned and results-oriented Lead Construction Project Manager to spearhead major construction initiatives in Kimberley, Northern Cape. This pivotal role requires an individual with a proven history of successfully delivering complex building projects on time and within budget. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership capabilities, extensive knowledge of construction methodologies, and a sharp business acumen.
You will be responsible for overseeing all phases of the construction lifecycle, from pre-construction planning and procurement to project execution and closeout. This is a fantastic chance to make a significant impact within a growing organization, managing diverse teams and fostering strong relationships with clients and subcontractors. The role offers a hybrid working model, allowing for flexibility while maintaining essential on-site presence and project oversight in the Kimberley region.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive project plans, schedules, and budgets for large-scale construction projects.
- Lead, manage, and motivate project teams, including site staff, engineers, architects, and subcontractors.
- Oversee procurement processes, including tendering, contract negotiation, and material sourcing.
- Monitor project progress, identify potential risks and issues, and implement mitigation strategies.
- Ensure strict adherence to quality standards, safety regulations, and environmental policies throughout the construction process.
- Manage client relationships, providing regular project updates and ensuring client satisfaction.
- Conduct regular site visits and inspections to oversee progress, quality, and safety.
- Manage project documentation, including progress reports, financial records, and change orders.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
- A minimum of 10 years of experience in construction project management, with at least 5 years in a lead or senior role.
- Demonstrable experience managing projects valued at over R50 million.
- Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and regulations in South Africa.
- Proficiency in project management software such as MS Project, Primavera P6, or similar.
- Excellent leadership, negotiation, communication, and conflict-resolution skills.
- Experience with contract administration and dispute resolution.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively.
Benefits
- Highly competitive salary package reflecting your expertise and experience.
- Performance-based bonuses and incentives.
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
- Contribution to a medical aid scheme and pension fund.
- A dynamic and challenging work environment with exposure to high-profile projects.
- The flexibility of a hybrid work arrangement.
Lead Construction Project Manager in Kimberley employer: Placements24
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