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Job Specification: Construction Site Manager Our client is a values‑driven, people‑focused construction firm committed to high‑quality commercial, industrial, and residential project delivery. The Construction Manager will play a pivotal role in leading on‑site execution, ensuring alignment with the client’s principles of integrity, quality, and value engineering. Position Overview The Construction Manager will be responsible for planning, executing, supervising, and completing construction projects in accordance with operational standards. This role requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and the ability to manage multiple teams and subcontractors on‑site. Responsibilities span project planning, budget management, safety compliance, quality control, and stakeholder coordination. Key Responsibilities: Project Planning & Coordination Site Management Budgeting & Cost Control Safety, Compliance & Risk Management Quality Control Stakeholder Communication Minimum Qualifications Bachelors Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or related field. Additional certifications (SACPCMP registration) is advantageous. Required Experience Minimum 15 years experience in the commercial construction sector. Proven experience managing full construction cycles from planning to practical completion. Demonstrated success leading multidisciplinary construction teams. Experience supervising large‑scale commercial, industrial, or mixed‑use projects. Skills & Competencies: Technical Skills Strong knowledge of construction methodologies and building codes. Proficiency in construction scheduling, tendering, and resource planning. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Managerial & Leadership Skills Strong leadership and team supervision skills. Excellent communication and reporting abilities. Strong problem‑solving and conflict‑resolution capabilities. Safety & Compliance In‑depth understanding of OHS Act 85 of 1993 requirements. Ability to implement and monitor robust safety protocols. Administrative Skills Budgeting, cost tracking, and financial reporting. Contract management and subcontractor coordination. Personal Attributes Strong work ethic and integrity. Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines. Commitment to quality, responsibility, and people‑focused engineering. Communication will be limited to short listed candidates. No cv’s will be accepted on WhatsApp or email.

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About Construction / trades Jobs in Tshwane

The construction industry in Tshwane is generally thriving, with a steady demand for skilled tradespeople to support the growth and development of the city’s infrastructure. As a result, career opportunities abound for those looking to break into or advance within this field.

Typically, salaries for construction and trades positions in Tshwane fall within broad ranges. For example, apprenticeships or entry-level positions can start around R30 000 – R50 000 per annum, while experienced professionals can earn upwards of R100 000 – R200 000 per year, depending on factors such as company size, industry sector, and individual experience. However, it’s essential to note that actual salaries can vary significantly, and these figures are only a rough guide.

Common skills required for construction and trades roles in Tshwane include proficiency in hand tools, mechanical aptitude, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills. Many employers also value employees with electrical or plumbing qualifications, as well as those with experience working on-site or in a project management capacity. Other valuable skills may include computer-aided design (CAD) software proficiency, safety protocols knowledge, or experience with building information modeling (BIM).

Several industries commonly employ construction and trades professionals in Tshwane, including the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and government agencies. These sectors often require skilled workers to support the development of infrastructure projects, from residential complexes to commercial buildings.

Career progression for construction and trades professionals is often focused on specialisation, with opportunities for advancement into supervisory or management roles as experience grows. Many employers also offer training and development programs to help employees upskill and reskill, while others may provide opportunities for career advancement through lateral moves or secondments. By focusing on building a strong foundation in key skills and gaining relevant industry experience, job seekers can position themselves for success in this rewarding and in-demand field.

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