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Construction Manager (Mid-Rise Buildings)

How2Apply Talent Network

Alberton, Gauteng

Contract

Posted 1 hour ago

Contract Construction Code 08

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Job Description

Here you run the site: labour, materials, quality and progress for the low-cost housing developer in Alberton. Bring a calm head on busy days and you'll be fine.

Home base is a low-cost housing developer on the Alberton side of Gauteng.

What your day looks like

Check workmanship against drawings, specifications and SANS 10400
Draw up snag lists and close them out before practical completion
Check reinforcing, shuttering and cover blocks before calling for a pour inspection
Run toolbox talks and support the safety officer on Construction Regulations compliance
Chair the weekly site meeting and record actions for the principal agent

Must-haves

Working knowledge of the Construction Regulations 2014 under the OHS Act
Code 08 licence and your own reliable transport between sites
Good with MS Project or a similar programme tool
National Diploma or BTech in Building or Civil Engineering, or a trade background with site experience
You can read architectural and structural drawings and pick up clashes
At least 5 years on building or civil sites, 2 of them in a supervisory post

Extra points for

Worked on CIDB grade 6 or higher projects
Experience on JBCC or GCC 2015 contracts

On offer

Project completion bonus linked to handover date
Vehicle allowance or company bakkie
Cellphone and laptop supplied
Site accommodation on out-of-town projects

How to apply

Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: certified copy of your ID, two references from project managers you worked under plus a project list with values, dates and your role on each.
Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 6 working days.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Alberton.

How2Apply never charges you to apply, for training, for uniforms or for a "placement fee". If anyone asks you for money, it is a scam.

Tips to get shortlisted

Mention the contract types you have worked on, like JBCC or GCC. It shows you understand claims and variations.
Add a short project table to your CV: project name, type, rand value and your role. Contractors hire on project size.