Special Risks Contracts Manager (Project Manager)

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Key Responsibilities: Manage and oversee all on-site operations, ensuring that the project is completed safely, on time, and within budget. Supervise and coordinate site personnel, including subcontractors, vendors, and labourers. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations on-site. Develop, manage, and update the site schedule, coordinating with the project team to ensure tasks are completed on time. Monitor and report on project progress to senior management, identifying any issues or delays and implementing corrective actions as needed. Ensure all materials and equipment are on-site and properly organized for project execution. Conduct regular site inspections to ensure the quality of work and adherence to project specifications. Resolve any site-related issues, including safety concerns, delays, and logistical problems. Manage site logistics, including access to the site, material delivery schedules, and the movement of resources. Maintain clear communication with project managers, engineers, and other key stakeholders. Ensure proper documentation and reporting of all site activities, incidents, and progress. Issuing purchase orders to all suppliers, fabricators and installers. Tracking and monitoring contract programs. Candidate must be well versed in specific contract suites, i.e. FIDIC, NEC, GCC's, JBCC's etc. Requirements: Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or similar role, ideally in construction, industrial, or large-scale projects. Strong leadership and organizational skills, with the ability to manage and motivate site teams. In-depth knowledge of construction and safety regulations typically MHSA and practices. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, contracts, and technical specifications. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to resolve site issues efficiently. Strong communication skills to liaise with clients, subcontractors, and team members. Proficiency in project management software and tools, MS Projects. Education & Experience: Matric\/Grade 12 (essential). Relevant qualifications in Project\/Construction Management, Engineering, or related fields preferred. Minimum 5 years of experience in project management within the fire industry , preferably in large industrial or construction projects. Familiarity with project management methodologies and construction management software is a plus. Additional Information: Immediate\/30-day start preferred. Competitive salary based on experience. Valid Passport Reliable own transport Able to work away from home for short to long term durations