Professional Construction Project Manager Grade A- C

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REQUIREMENTS: Grade 12 or equivalent certificate. National Higher Diploma (Built Environment field) with a minimum of 4 years and six months certified experience as a Professional Construction Project Manager, OR a BTech (Built Environment field) with a minimum of 4 years certified managerial experience, OR an Honours degree in any Built Environment field with a minimum of 3 years relevant experience. Compulsory registration with the SACPCMP as a Professional Construction Project Manager on appointment. A valid driver’s license. Knowledge, Skills and Competencies : Knowledge of Human Settlement policies and legislation, programme management skills, project management principles and methodologies, knowledge of research and development, computer aided engineering applications, knowledge of legal compliance with build ing industry norms and standards, technical report writing, creating a high-performance culture, technical consulting and professional judgement. Decision making skills. Team leadership skills. Analytical skills. Creativity skills. Self -management skills. Project -related financial management skills. Customer focus and responsiveness. Communication skills. Computer literacy. Planning and organising skills. Conflict management skills. Problem solving and analysis. People management skills. Knowledge of Public Finance Management Act, Municipal Finance Management Act, Supply Chain Management Regulations and procurement processes. Knowledge of Contract Management and Contract Administration. NOTE: NB: Applicants are requested to submit separate application forms for each district they are applying for. DUTIES: Manage and co-ordinate all aspects of projects in terms of:- Guide the project planning, implementation, monitoring, reporting and evaluation in line with project management methodology; Create and execute project work plans and revise as appropriate to me et changing needs and requirements; Identify resources needed and assign individual responsibilities; Manage day -to-day operational aspects of a project and scope; and Effectively apply methodology and enforce project standards to minimize risk on projects. Project accounting and financial management in terms of: Report project progress to the Chief Construction Project Manager, and Manage the projects’ budgets and resources. Office Administration in terms of: Provide inputs to other professionals with tender/procurement administration; Liaise and interact with service providers, clients and management; Contribute to human resources and related activities; Maintain the record management system and the architectural library; and Utilize resources allocated ef fectively. Research and Development in terms of: Keep up with new technologies and procedures: Research/ literature on new developments on project management methodologies: and Liaise with relevant bodies/ councils on project management. SALARY: R914 517 - R1 376 199 per annum, (OSD) CENTRE: UGU District Ref No: PCPM UG 09/2026 (X1 Post) iLembe District Ref No: PCPM IL 09/2026 (X1 Post) Harry Gwala District Ref No: PCPM HG 09/2026 (X3 Posts) uThukela District Ref No: PCPM UTH 09/2026 (X3 Posts) uMgungundlovu District Ref No: PCPM UMG 09/2026 (X1 Post) uMzinyathi District Ref No: PCPM UMZ 09/2026 (X2 Posts) Amajuba District Ref No: PCPM AD 09/2026 (X1 Post) uMkhanyakude District Ref No: PCPM UMK 09/2026 (X2 Posts) King Cetshwayo District Ref No: PCPM KC 09/2026 (X2 Posts) Zululand District Ref No: PCPM ZD 09/2026 (X3 Posts) ENQUIRIES: Mr. TE Magagula Tel No: (031) 336 5245 (X19 POSTS) (3- year contract)

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