TRAFFIC Gauteng

Construction Manager

TRS Staffing Solutions

Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilledConstruction Managerto join a leading team delivering professional services across the energy, chemicals, and resources sectors. This role will be focusing on leading and managing all on-site construction activities for mining infrastructure projects, ensuring safe, timely, and cost-effective delivery in accordance with engineering designs, quality standards, and regulatory requirements. This position will be based in theNorthern Cape.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the execution of civil, structural, mechanical, and electrical construction works.
  • Develop and manage construction schedules, resource plans, and budgets.
  • Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and commissioning teams to ensure seamless project delivery.
  • Lead daily site operations, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards.
  • Supervise contractors and subcontractors, ensuring adherence to scope and specifications.
  • Conduct regular site inspections and progress reviews.
  • Liaise with project managers, consultants, and client representatives.
  • Facilitate site meetings and resolve construction-related issues.
  • Ensure timely reporting of progress, risks, and deviations.
  • Ensure compliance with theMine Health and Safety Act,OHSA, and other relevant legislation.
  • Implement and enforce site-specific safety plans and procedures.
  • Lead incident investigations and corrective action implementation.

Qualifications and Skills Requirements:
  • BSc/BEng in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
  • Minimum 8-10 years' experience in construction management, with at least 5 years in mining or heavy industrial projects.
  • Experience with tailings dams, beneficiation plants, haul roads, and bulk earthworks is advantageous.
  • Legally appointed as Construction Manager under MHSA (preferred).

To apply for this opportunity please email our exceptional recruitment consultantTanya De Bruynat / or apply via the link below.

About This Role

Career insights for Construction Managers positions

Salary Benchmark
$104,900/year
Source: O*NET (USD)
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
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