Project Manager, Program ​/ Project Manager, Operations Manager

Job Description

A large consulting company with offices across South Africa is looking for a Project Manager.

Minimum requirements:

• BSc. Construction Studies/BSc. Construction Management/BSc. Quantity Surveying/or equivalent

• BSc. Honours in Construction Management or similar is an advantage.

• Registration as a Pr.CPM or PMP is an advantage.

• The successful candidate will have at least 3-5 year’s construction project management experience in consulting in the built environment, with a good understanding of the full project lifecycle and project management principles.

• A working knowledge of typical construction contracts (JBCC, FIDIC, NEC, GCC)

• MS Office, MS Project, and PM Bok literacy

Your responsibilities will include:

• Manage projects in line with international best practice.

• Plan projects in terms of

oProject scope

oProject schedule

oProject costs

• Manage the execution of projects.

• Manage project execution within agreed scope, cost, and schedule constraints.

• Implement project quality system.

• Manage project resources.

• Lead and coordinate professional teams.

• Lead and supervise construction contracts.

• Manage project communication, including client, user, and stakeholders.

• Manage project risks.

• Manage project procurement.

• Conduct technical and contract meetings.

• Assist in preparation of fee proposals and bids.

• Administering building contracts (JBCC, etc.)

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