Cape Town: X2 Construction Managers posted by Fempower Personnel

X2 Construction Managers

Client: A leading petrochemical engineering company based in Cape Town.

We are seeking two experienced Construction Managers to join our clients team at the start of next year.

This position aligns with the responsibilities of a typical 8.1(a) Construction Manager appointment.

Key Responsibilities

1. Oversee day-to-day site construction activities, ensuring strict compliance with safety, quality, and permit-to-work requirements.
2. Manage and coordinate site personnel, including foremen and subcontractors.
3. Prepare and submit detailed daily progress reports while maintaining accurate and up-to-date project documentation.
4. Interpret and execute work in accordance with engineering drawings and project plans.
5. Plan, schedule, and monitor construction progress against project milestones.
6. Collaborate with engineering and project management teams to identify and resolve on-site technical challenges.
7. Manage the procurement, control, and efficient use of construction materials, tools, and equipment.

Requirements / Qualifications

• Relevant tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in construction management within the petrochemical, oil & gas, or heavy industrial sectors.
• Proven experience in 8.1(a) appointment or equivalent supervisory responsibility under the Construction Regulations.
• Strong knowledge of OHS Act, construction safety standards, and permit-to-work systems.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and manage multiple contractors simultaneously.
• Proficient in MS Office and relevant project management software.
• Must be available to commence work at the beginning of next year and be based in or willing to relocate to Cape Town.

To Apply:
Please submit your resume to *****@*****.co.za