Construction Project Manager 

Market related Package

Western Cape

Role Purpose

An exciting opportunity has opened for a Construction Project Manager with extensive wind farm construction management experience. The successful candidate will lead and oversee all on-site construction activities for a large-scale renewable energy project, ensuring that the project is completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Leadership: Oversee and coordinate all on-site construction activities to align with project objectives.
• Team & Contractor Management: Supervise site staff, subcontractors, and workers, ensuring productivity and adherence to quality standards.
• Schedule & Budget Management: Develop and maintain project schedules, monitor progress, and ensure cost control.
• Resource Optimization: Manage labor, materials, and equipment efficiently to drive project success.
• Quality & Compliance: Conduct inspections, enforce project specifications, and maintain high construction standards.
• Health & Safety: Implement and enforce strict health and safety regulations to ensure a secure working environment.
• Stakeholder Communication: Act as the primary on-site contact for all project stakeholders, providing regular updates and addressing concerns.
• Problem-Solving & Risk Management: Identify and resolve challenges proactively to prevent project delays.
• Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate records of site activities, progress, and project changes.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering.
• 15+ years of experience in managing large-scale construction projects, with a strong focus on wind farm construction.
• Proven ability to manage multi-disciplinary teams and complex project environments.
• Strong knowledge of construction regulations, quality standards, and HSE best practices.
• Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic project environment.