Job Description
About the Role
The Project Manager will be responsible of creating the project plan & specifications of buildings in the highest standard & quality, and follow up the work progress from A to Z. This role is part of Deka Minas (Pty) Ltd’s efforts to deliver exceptional construction projects in Johannesburg, with a focus on precision and attention to detail.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop detailed project plans, defining the scope of the project and assigning team members to specific tasks, ensuring resource availability and allocation.
- Prepare the master project schedule based on contract terms.
- Review the project plans and specifications in terms of highest quality standards and comment on the building design, effective scheduling, possible cost saving measures and potential construction problems.
- Budgetary estimation and comparison with actual expenditure.
- Project Tracking at Weekly, Monthly targets based on the Project Schedule weightage at all levels of Project Such as Indenting, Purchase order Placement, Engineering Documents, Dispatch, Site erection activities and document preparation of control index.
- Coordinating with consultant & vendor for finalizing technical specification and monitor department wise check list.
- Study contract documents and prepare job instruction as well as project specific procedures.
- Coordinating with Client, Vendor, Sub vendor, Engineering, Procurement & Construction teams, Workshop, logistics, Q.C., Store departments, and other project authorities to keep track of the project deliverables and for smooth functioning of the project.
- Monitor safety and ensure that the requirements of the Occupational Health and Safety Act are enforced.
Requirements
- 3 years of experience in construction management or a related field.
- Proven ability to manage projects from conception to completion, ensuring timely delivery within budget and scope.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and organizational abilities.
- Proficiency in MS Office applications and construction project management software.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or a related field is preferred.
About Development Jobs in Gauteng
The development job market in Gauteng, South Africa is thriving, with numerous opportunities available in various sectors. The province is home to a large portion of the country’s economic hubs, including Johannesburg, Pretoria, and Ekurhuleni, making it an attractive location for companies looking to expand their operations. As a result, there is a growing demand for skilled developers who can drive innovation and growth.
Salaries in Gauteng are competitive, with average salary ranges varying depending on the specific role and industry. For example, software engineers can expect to earn between R600,000 – R1,200,000 per annum, while data analysts can earn between R400,000 – R800,000 per year. These figures are based on national averages, but salaries can vary widely depending on factors such as company size, experience, and specific job requirements.
To succeed in a development role in Gauteng, you will need to possess certain key skills. These include proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or JavaScript, as well as experience with agile development methodologies like Scrum or Kanban. Additionally, knowledge of cloud computing platforms such as AWS or Azure is highly desirable, as is experience with data analysis tools like Tableau or Power BI. Other essential skills include problem-solving abilities, strong communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Several major companies and industries are actively hiring for development roles in Gauteng. For example, tech giants such as Microsoft and IBM have large operations in the province, while financial institutions like Standard Bank and Absa also employ numerous developers. Additionally, there are many startups and innovative companies based in Gauteng that are driving growth and innovation in various sectors.
For those interested in a development career in Gauteng, there are numerous opportunities for career growth and advancement. Many companies invest heavily in employee training and development programs, providing opportunities for professionals to gain new skills and advance their careers. Additionally, the province is home to several top-ranked universities and research institutions, offering a range of academic programs in computer science and related fields. With hard work and dedication, it is possible to build a successful career as a developer in Gauteng, with many opportunities for advancement and professional growth available.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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