Construction Manager

Cape Town, Western Cape
Posted more than 30 days ago
Company:
Channel Construction
Company Description:
Hannel Construction was founded over 20 years ago as a medium to heavy fabricator and erector of structural steel including the manufacturing of modular structures, pipe racks, pipe spools, fabricated tanks and site erected tanks (using the Jacking Method) Located in the Durban Bayhead area, the workshop and fabrication facilities have over 25 000 m² of open and closed space which includes an along side load out quay dredged to 11 meters and a number of boat slipways and access to dry dock. Channel Construction has a proven ability of ensuring cost effective and skilled manufacture of products to exacting standards We manufacture in carbon steels, stainless steels and exotic materials and offer the following in our range of products •Structural Steelwork •Tanks, Pressure Vessels, Heat Exchangers •Hoppers, Ducting & Chutes •Process Equipment •Materials Handling Equipment and Conveyors •Specialised Equipment and Components •Maintenance & Repairs •Site Erection
Contract Type:
Permanent
Experience Required:
5 to 10 years
Education Level:
Bachelor
Gender:
Any
Number of vacancies:
1

Job Description

The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing projects within the decided-upon budget, timeline, and scope. They will also effectively monitor and present project updates to relevant stakeholders, clients, or project team members.


Responsibilities

Set project timeline
Monitor project deliverables
Update relevant stakeholders or team members on the project progress
Coach and support project team members with tasks you assign them
Oversees construction sites, general contractors, and workers to ensure a high level of quality and safety.
Creates and reviews Requests for Information and Requests for Proposal and Change Orders.
Guarantees that all work is performed in accordance with approved manuals and procedures.
Ensures that the project is constructed and documented in accordance with the contract documents and good engineering practices.
Provides technical support to Project Managers.
Develops and maintains project cost/change controls, and project budget and accounting records.
Performs change order estimating and assists the Project Manager in change order negotiations.
Coordinates and monitors schedule updates, invoices, and submittals.
Assists in managing and reviewing the progress of contractors’ construction schedules.
Reviews weekly and monthly reports on the status and progress of the contracts, including project costs and potential changes.
Reports the status of projects to business and market leaders.
Attend client program meetings as needed.
· Overseeing the logistical requirements of a project
· Delegating work to colleagues within your team
· Meeting regularly with clients, third parties and other managers to report on progress
· Setting targets, objectives and responsibilities for all supervised staff
· Regularly reviewing timings, budget, labour, risk and project plans to ensure work stays on track
· Setting and agreeing budgets
· Conducting site visits to inspect work, check materials and ensure staff are following health and safety
guidelines
· Dealing with contracts and mitigating the impact of any issues
· Ensuring the delivery of high-quality work within contract timescales
· Working in an office and on a construction site.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree Construction Management or equivalent experience
Min 5 years experience
Registration with SACPMCMP is a must
Strong business acumen in project planning and management
Strong verbal, written, and organizational skills

Industry
Mechanical Or Industrial Engineering
Employment Type
Full-time