Job Description

Candidates should be self-starting and highly motivated, with the ability to operate efficiently in a fast-paced environment. The best candidates will be detailed and organized team players with demonstrated delivery in high pressure situations. We offer a market related remuneration package, incorporating the valuable benefits of a large company with excellent potential for individual growth. The main purpose of this position is to effectively plan, manage and co-ordinate the site team; to ensure programme milestones are met and to achieve financial targets. The successful candidate must be willing to travel as required within SA borders.
The KPA's of the role are as follows:

• Planning & programme implementation
• Cost reporting & cost forecasting
• Site administration and management
• Information and records management
• Setting out and surveying
• SHEQ implementation
• Staff management

• BSc Degree or relevant qualification in Civil Engineering
• At least seven years related experience in the construction environment, preferably in a civils environment
• Demonstrated ability to manage projects
• Must be SACPCMP professionally registered or in the process of registering (pending professional interview)
• Ideally has had exposure to a wide range of different project types as the project will cover a range of disciplines
• NEC experience preferable
• Transnet experience preferable but not essential
• Must be prepared to work away from home in remote locations; home base is either currently in Cape Town, or is prepared to relocate to Cape Town.

• Knowledge of construction processes
• Knowledge of trades
• Ability to read and interpret drawings
• Ability read and understand construction programmes and timeframes
• Setting out and levelling
• Knowledge of materials, plant and equipment
• Knowledge of site administration systems
• Co-ordination of construction teams and materials
• Management of staff thorough mentoring, coaching, performance feedback and applying basic industrial relation principles
• SHEQ legislation & implementation
• Cost control and exposure to cost reporting
• Key attributes of the role: Pays attention to detail, ability to deliver timeously and ability to work autonomously
• Willing and able to take charge and lead sites in remote locations without close supervision