Job Title

Project Manager

South Africa, Gauteng
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Area: South Africa, Gauteng
Sector: Construction
Posted: 14 May 2026

Job Details

Profitability & Finance

• Identify production efficiency and cost improvement initiatives

• Prepare and provide regular project progress reports, financial status updates, forecasts and compliance documentation to internal and external stakeholders

• Manage project budgets, track expenses, and work to optimize project costs while maintaining a focus on quality and safety

 

Reporting

• Monthly progress reports

• Monthly project forecast reports

• Delay reports (inclusive of cost)

• Compensation events summary and status report

• Project schedule (MS Project)

• Monthly finance reports (forecast, cost report, etc)

 

Management

• Stock & Asset management

• Coordinating multiple projects

• Resource management

• Manage contract and contractual claims

• Client interface and customer relationship management

• Identify and manage risks associated with construction activities and develop strategies to mitigate these risks, minimizing disruptions and delays.

 

Business Development

• Provide input on tender preparation and estimating

• Sourcing of organic project or sales leads within the client base operating in

 

SHERQ

• Ensure required SHERQ systems are in place on all projects (H&S file, QCP and related control docs, etc)

• Ensure compliance with Health and Safety regulations on site

• Ensure stringent safety protocols

 

Personal Development

• Manage and lead project teams, providing guidance, support and direction to ensure the project’s overall success

 

Skills

• Project planning

• Leadership

• Management

• Contract Management

• Risk Management

• Client communication

• Stakeholder coordination

• Cost control

 

Knowledge

• Construction oversight

• Safety compliance

• Reporting

• Project documentation

• Proficiency in construction management software and too

 

Attributes

• Strong Leadership

• Self-starter

• Excellent communication, negotiation skills

• Problem solving skills

 

Minimum Qualifications

• Matric

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field

• Relevant regulatory body registration

• Must be computer literate

• Legal Liability, HIRA, Microsoft Projects, PMP certificates

 

Experience

• 10 years Engineering and Production experience

• 6 years Management experience as a Team/Project Leader/Supervisor