(1271) Project Manager Construction – CSD at South African Reserve Bank

Detailed description

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following key performance areas:

• Develop a comprehensive project plan by defining project goals, scope, objectives and deliverables.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to establish the project scope and design.
• Create and manage the project budget, estimate costs, allocate resources and track expenditure.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to obtain cost estimates, negotiate contracts and ensure project success.
• Conduct comprehensive risk assessments to identify potential risks and challenges for construction projects or programmes, and implement risk mitigation strategies and contingency plans to safeguard the progress of the projects or programmes.
• Mitigate construction project or programme risks to minimise disruptions to the construction projects or programmes.
• Implement quality control processes and procedures to ensure adherence to construction project or programme specifications.
• Conduct regular inspections and quality audits to monitor construction activities and materials.
• Lead and manage the external and internal project teams for the successful delivery of construction projects or programmes.
• Motivate and inspire the team to achieve construction project or programme goals and maintain productivity.
• Maintain and track accurate, comprehensive documentation for construction projects or programmes, including contracts, permits and progress reports.
• Produce regular progress reports and provide updates to internal and external stakeholders.

Job requirements

To be considered for this position, candidates must be in possession of:

• a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree (NQF 7) in the Built Environment or an equivalent qualification; 
• compulsory registration with the South African Council for the Project and Construction Management Professions (SACPCMP) as a professional/candidate Project Manager; and
• a minimum of five to seven years’ experience in construction project management environment.