Construction Senior Project Manager – Commercial Property
R1.500 000 CTC per annum
Bryanston

Our client is looking for an entrepreneurial candidate to be groomed up to Projects Director within 18 months. Are you THE ONE?

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:
• B.Sc (Building/Construction)/Civil Engineering
• Additional tertiary qualification would be beneficial
• 5 years’ experience in a Commercial Construction/Contractor position a minimum requirement on large, high-end commercial projects
• Keen financial understanding
• Sense of ownership and accountability
• Track record of successfully delivered projects, both from quality and time perspective
• A list of completed projects AND their values to be submitted with application

Roles and Responsibilities:
• Manage all aspects of allocated Projects
• Arrange and mange Design Meetings
• Arrange and manage Tenant Meetings
• Arrange and manage Site Meetings
• Arrange and manage Site Inspections
• Prepare and update monthly budgets
• Update weekly cashflow
• Prepare payments for approval
• Prepare draws for income as necessary
• Prepare invoices as necessary
• Maintain overall project profitability
• Offer additional services to clients for increased fee earning where possible
• Ensure onsite quality is up to standard
• Arrange the appointment of all professional consultants within the allowed budget
• Make sure the project professional team provide the necessary service for the successful project completion
• Manage the appointment of main contractors and subcontractors as necessary
• Complete the investigations as and when necessary as to products, systems and contractors for inclusion or implementation into projects
• Manage contractors’ performance and monitor the programme as necessary to complete the project on time
• Complete Management reports for Shareholder & Tenant Management meetings
• Ensure all contract documentation is complete prior to signing
• Manage claims on contractual issues.
• Obtain the necessary resolutions for signing of contracts
• Complete Final Project Recon & Budget Recon
• Ensure appropriate review of drawings is complete
• Ensure project costs are contained by value engineering
• Ensure development agreements are complete before commencement
• Ensure pre-disbursement issues are resolved so funds flow prior to project commencement
• Hold meetings with funders, resolving issues where necessary
• Complete projects to company standard and sustainability requirements
• Ensure all local authority issues are resolved & project complies with regulations
• Compile handover documentation on completion of project
• Complete all necessary correspondence to ensure protection against legal dispute
• Ensure project documentation is filed correctly
• Ensure best value for money is achieved for all contractor/supplier appointments & fair tendering processes are adhered to
• Manage final accounts incorporating penalties if applicable
• Ensure PRO events are conducted according to Company Procedure and speeches are managed

Only candidates who display the aforementioned requirements will be contacted.

This position is open to South African citizens only.