Professional Construction Project Manager – Mmabatho – Public Works And Infrastructure

About the Role

The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure is seeking a Professional Construction Project Manager (Grade A-C) based in Mmabatho, North West. In this vital role, you will manage and coordinate all aspects of construction projects that impact the community and enhance public services. Your expertise will not only contribute to the successful completion of projects but also ensure that they meet the highest standards of quality and safety, ultimately benefiting the citizens of South Africa.

This position is integral to the mission of the Department, as it drives the implementation of infrastructure projects that support economic development and improve living conditions in local communities. By overseeing project planning, execution, and evaluation, you will play a key role in shaping the environment in which people live and work.

About the Department

The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure is committed to delivering innovative infrastructure solutions that empower communities and foster economic growth. With a focus on sustainability and effective resource management, this department plays a pivotal role in enhancing public services and ensuring that government projects are executed efficiently. Working here means being part of a dedicated team that strives to make a real difference in the lives of South Africans.

What You’ll Do

• Manage and coordinate all aspects of construction projects from inception to completion.
• Develop and execute project work plans, adjusting as necessary to meet changing needs.
• Identify required resources and assign responsibilities to team members.
• Oversee day-to-day operations of projects ensuring adherence to standards and regulations.
• Provide financial management services, including budgeting and reporting on project progress.
• Liaise with clients, service providers, and management to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
• Maintain project documentation and manage the architectural library.
• Conduct research on new project management methodologies and technologies.
• Contribute to team performance and human resource-related activities.

What You’ll Need

• A Grade 12 Certificate and a National Higher Diploma in a Built Environment field, with at least 4 years and 6 months of certified experience.
• Alternatively, a BTech in a Built Environment field with a minimum of 4 years of managerial experience or an Honors Degree with 3 years of experience.
• Registration with the South African Council for the Project and Construction Management Professions (SACPCMP) as a Professional Construction Project Manager upon appointment.
• A valid driver’s license.
• Strong knowledge of project management principles, engineering design, and legal compliance.
• Excellent decision-making, leadership, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in financial management and computer applications related to project management.

How to Apply

Applications can be submitted by hand delivery during office hours to: Cnr James Moroka and Sekame Drive, West Gallery, Megacity, Mmabatho, 2735 or by email to [email protected].