Project Manager – Construction

SUMMARY:
Project Manager – Construction
Location: Pretoria
Employment Type: Full-Time
2–3 years’ proven experience 
BSc or BTech qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Building Science A Must

POSITION INFO:
Job Description – Project Manager (Construction)
The Project Manager will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing construction projects from inception to completion. The role requires effective management of timelines, budgets, resources, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery in line with company standards and client expectations.
Minimum Requirements

• BSc or BTech qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Building Science, or a related field
• Minimum 2–3 years’ proven experience in a construction project management role
• Strong understanding of construction methodologies, contracts, and site operations
• Valid driver’s licence
• Ability to work from Pretoria and travel to project sites as required

• Plan, coordinate, and manage construction projects from initiation to completion
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to required quality standards
• Manage project schedules, resources, materials, and subcontractors
• Liaise with clients, consultants, engineers, and site teams
• Monitor progress and prepare regular project reports
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations
• Manage risks, resolve site issues, and implement corrective actions
• Review drawings, specifications, and contractual documentation
• Control costs, variations, and procurement processes

• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
• Sound problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Good planning, organisation, and time management
• Proficiency in MS Office and basic project management software
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

• Experience in commercial and/or residential construction projects
• Knowledge of South African construction regulations and standards