TRAFFIC Western Cape

Project Manager

Overvue
South African Rand . ZAR 200,000 - 300,000

Job Description

Overvue is looking for an experienced Project Manager with 5-15 years' experience to lead complex construction and development projects from inception through to completion. The role requires strong leadership, programme management, and coordination skills, with exposure to high-end residential, hospitality, or mixed-use developments.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and coordinate the professional team across all project stages
  • Develop and manage master programmes and key milestones
  • Manage design coordination and information flow
  • Oversee procurement strategy and contractor appointment
  • Monitor construction progress, quality, and risk
  • Chair project meetings and issue formal minutes
  • Manage stakeholder communication and reporting
  • Oversee commercial performance in collaboration with the Quantity Surveyor
  • Ensure compliance with statutory and contractual obligations
  • Drive projects to practical completion and final close-out
Requirements
  • BSc in Construction Management or related built environment degree
  • 5-15 years' relevant experience in construction project management
  • Experience managing projects through all project stages / Stage 1-6 equivalents
  • Strong leadership and coordination capability
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong understanding of construction contracts (JBCC preferred)
  • Ability to manage multiple stakeholders in high-pressure environments
  • Professional registration (PrCPM or similar) advantageous

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