Project Manager (Civil)

SUMMARY:
We are looking for a Technician / Project Manager to join our client's Civil Engineering/Project Management Department in Cape Town.

The successful candidate will manage and oversee civil engineering projects from planning to execution, ensuring delivery that meets quality, budgetary, and time expectations. This hybrid role combines technical site supervision with project management, including stakeholder coordination, reporting, and quality control.

POSITION INFO:
Minimum Requirements:

• B.Tech / M.Tech in Project Management (Preferred) or National Diploma in Civil Engineering (Minimum)
• ECSA Candidate Engineering Technician (or eligible for registration)
• Minimum 5 years working in civil engineering and project management, across public and private sector projects
  • Housing developments, building maintenance, landfill sites, and infrastructure upgrades
  • Projects under the municipal infrastructure
  • Maintenance and refurbishment of building sites, including heritage sites
• Proficiency in surveying, construction supervision, and quality control
• Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently
• Knowledge of construction safety standards and environmental compliance
• Excellent note-taking, report writing, and MS Word/Excel proficiency
• Familiarity with ECSA/SACPCMP Stage 1–6 deliverables
• Competency in using AI tools for documentation and productivity
• Site-based civil or building project experience is essential

• Project Management & Planning:
  • Develop and manage project plans, budgets, and timelines.
  • Monitor progress and implement corrective actions when required.
  • Coordinate with clients, contractors, and internal teams to align on goals and deliverables.
  • Prepare and maintain site records, progress reports, and cost tracking documentation.
• Technical Supervision:
  • Supervise on-site construction, ensuring design and safety compliance.
  • Conduct conditional assessments and provide input on repairs, upgrades, and new works.
  • Oversee bulk earthworks, sewage pipe laying, structural brickwork, and concrete works.
• Quality Assurance & Compliance:
  • Implement and monitor quality assurance procedures.
  • Conduct material testing and enforce compliance with construction standards.
  • Issue site instructions and ensure contractor adherence to specifications.
• Procurement & Resource Management:
  • Calculate quantities and manage the procurement of materials.
  • Ensure timely delivery and optimal use of resources

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