Project Manager and Assistant Project Manager

To manage projects on behalf of client/s for all phases of the project, including the 6 stages of the project rollout process. 

Project Management  

• Develops a cost-effective plan and schedule for completion of project following a logical pattern for utilization of resources 
• Prepares Letters of Appointment for the procurement of Consulting Team. 
• Tracks and controls construction schedule and associated costs to achieve completion of project within time and monies allocated 
• Plans, organizes, manages, and coordinates the programme control and project management  
• Oversees other project support activities, such as quality assurance, configuration control, project interface, environmental mitigation monitoring, systems integration, property and right-of-way acquisition, administration of interagency agreements, contracts administration and procurement, community relations, and management and administrative services support 
• Monitors budget and schedule performance, implements cost and schedule control procedures, and implements elements of the quality assurance program 

Manages client relationships 

• Reports to clients about progress and any necessary modifications of plans that seem indicated 
• Builds good relationships between client, consulting and construction teams

Coordination of sub-contractors and supervision of project staff 

• Oversees performance of all trade contractors and reviews architectural and engineering drawings to make sure that all specifications and regulations are being followed 
• Supervises assistant project managers, reviews their reports, checks on any reported difficulties, and corrects any safety violations or other reported deficiencies 
• Selects and coordinates work of subcontractors working on various phases of the project 
• Reviews and monitors activities of the Project Management Team regularly 
• Manages the daily activities of the project team 

Administration 

• Coordinates the completion of all required project documentation and reporting within specified deadlines, including: Minutes, Progress Reports, Management reports, Quality Reports, Monthly reports 
• Is responsible for proper administration of construction contracts and for obtaining all necessary permits and licenses 
• Timely communication of project status and issues, and maintains technical and administrative control for projects 

Qualifications / Knowledge:

BSc Degree or BTech Degree or Diploma in the Built Environment  

C.CPM /C.CM Registration with the SACPCMP 

Ideal: Membership with registered accreditation body 

• Knowledge and understanding of the Basic Principles of Law of Contracts  
• Knowledge and understanding of Construction Contracts. 
• Knowledge of Construction Science 
• Knowledge of Construction Processes 
• Knowledge of Design Processes 
• Knowledge of Financial and Cost Processes 
• Knowledge of regulations relating to the Built Environment industry 

Experience:

Minimum: 8-10 years’ experience in the Built environment, of which 4 years’ experience or more is in construction management and construction project management 

Minimum (APM): 

3 – 5 years’ experience in the Built environment.

 Experience in Hospitality, Commercial and Retail projects.

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We champion our people to succeed in both work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive, and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.  

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

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