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Construction Manager

Flink Recruit Pretoria
1 day ago
Full-time
On-site
Pretoria, South Africa

Introduction

We are seeking an experienced and highly driven Construction Manager to oversee the successful execution of large-scale industrial, mining, and Eskom-related projects based in Lephalale, Limpopo. The successful candidate will manage multidisciplinary construction teams across Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, EC&I, and Technical disciplines, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time, and within budget.

This role requires a hands-on leader with strong technical expertise, excellent coordination skills, and extensive experience within industrial plant or mining construction environments.

Duties & Responsibilities

 

  • Lead and manage all on-site construction activities for industrial and mining plant projects.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary teams including Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, EC&I, and Technical departments.
  • Ensure project execution aligns with approved schedules, budgets, quality standards, and safety requirements.
  • Oversee construction planning, implementation, and daily site operations.
  • Manage contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and site resources effectively.
  • Monitor project progress and provide regular status reports to stakeholders and senior management.
  • Ensure compliance with Eskom standards, site regulations, and statutory requirements.
  • Interpret and review technical, engineering, and hydraulic drawings and specifications.
  • Identify project risks and implement mitigation measures.
  • Drive productivity, quality assurance, and continuous improvement on site.
  • Ensure adherence to health, safety, environmental, and quality (HSEQ) standards.
  • Support project commissioning and handover activities where required.

Desired Experience & Qualification

Minimum Requirements

  • Relevant Engineering Degree or Diploma.
  • SACPCMP registration is essential.
  • Minimum 5–10 years’ experience in Construction Management within industrial, mining, plant, or Eskom-related environments.
  • Strong understanding of construction methodologies and project execution in heavy industrial environments.
  • Proven leadership experience managing multidisciplinary teams on large-scale projects.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering and hydraulic drawings.
  • Proficient in MS Projects and Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong knowledge of Eskom site standards and procedures will be highly advantageous.
  • Fire systems experience will be beneficial.

 

Key Competencies

  • Strong leadership and team management abilities
  • Excellent planning and coordination skills
  • Technically minded with strong problem-solving capabilities
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • High attention to detail and quality standards
  • Proactive, reliable, and results-driven

 

Non-Negotiable Requirements

  • Must be willing to relocate to Lephalale for the duration of the project.
  • Must meet Eskom site clearance and medical fitness requirements.
  • Immediate availability preferred.
  • Strong industrial construction management capability is essential.

Package & Remuneration

R 90 000 - R 100 000 CTC based on experience and qualifications.

Accommodation/housing will be arranged for long-term placement.

Interested?