Description:
Job Summary:The Site Manager will oversee and lead all aspects of civil infrastructure projects in KwaZulu-Natal, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. This role involves managing technical teams, coordinating resources, monitoring project progress, and maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and compliance. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in bulk water infrastructure projects, strong leadership skills, and the ability to manage complex project requirements from inception to completion.
Qualifications and Requirements:
BSc/BTech in Civil Engineering. Registered with ECSA as a Professional Civil Engineer or with SACPCMP as a Professional Construction Manager. Minimum 10 years experience in civil infrastructure projects, including bulk water pipelines, river diversions, and access roads. Proven track record of completing at least 7 similar bulk water infrastructure projects. Personal vehicle is an added advantage. Key Responsibilities:
Lead, manage, and develop technical staff to ensure efficient and smooth business operations. Provide accurate, timely resources and assets to support project execution. Establish and manage project budgets, control expenditures, and ensure optimal use of resources and assets. Analyze complex resource management issues; prepare stakeholder reports and correspondence. Approve project costs, including invoices, purchase orders, and final payment spreadsheets. Prepare and coordinate weekly project activities, including meetings, procurement, revenue, and cost monitoring. Direct and oversee all construction project aspects from initiation to completion, including scheduling, materials management, and workforce organization. Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget through daily operations oversight, equipment maintenance, and labor scheduling. Collaborate with the SHEQ Manager to develop and enforce safety standards, policies, and procedures. Ensure timely Quality Assurance testing for all project deliverables. Manage subcontractor engagement, including rates, contracts, and compliance. Issue contract initiation and completion certificates for each project. Conduct weekly reviews of project progress and budget resources; report updates to the Operations Director. Chair and participate in internal and external meetings, maintaining accurate records of discussions and actions. Ensure timely management of temporary and permanent designs to meet project requirements.
20 Jan 2026;
from:
gumtree.co.za