Project Manager - Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa - University of Cape Town

    University of Cape Town
    University of Cape Town Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa

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    University of Cape Town's job vacancy, Career and Recruitment

    Job title : Project Manager – Cape Town jobs in Western Cape

    Job Location : Western Cape, Cape Town

    Deadline : May 08, 2024

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    Requirements for the post:

  • A NQF 7 degree in the built environment defined in this instance as Engineering (All Services), Quantity Surveyors, Architecture and Construction Management)
  • A post Degree/Diploma/Accreditation qualification in Project Management from a recognized governing body.
  • At least 10 (Ten) years relevant project planning and management experience in the Construction & Project Management environment of which at least 5 years should be the project Lead This experience must include working for a contractor, with hands-on experience managing effective project delivery at construction sites.
  • Experience to include multi-year projects of scale, complexity, and high value.
  • A working knowledge and understanding of the various types of construction contracts and the ability to apply them.
  • A working knowledge of the building industry and the ability to read, interpret and provide input architectural & construction drawings.
  • Prior experience in the built environment.
  • This position entails inspecting progress at construction or project sites and will require the incumbent to be medically fit.
  • A valid code EB Driver's License.
  • Alertness and the ability to think quickly in an emergency.
  • A friendly disposition coupled with sound interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written).
  • A strong sense of customer service.
  • Proven computer literacy with proficiency in MS Excel and Outlook at an intermediate level.
  • The ability to multi-task, work in a team or on an individual basis with minimum supervision.
  • The flexibility to work according to the Capital Planning and Projects Departments operational hours.
  • The ability to cope in a highly stressful environment.
  • Possess a high level of honesty and integrity in handling cash and finances.
  • Must have experience in integration of OHSE principles and standards within projects and conformance to respective statutory acts and regulations.

    Advantageous:
  • Prior experience in the tertiary education-built environment.
  • Knowledge of AutoCAD and MS Projects.

    Responsibilities:
  • To plan and manage the implementation of building projects in compliance with RSA legislation in particular National Building Regulations and OHS Act.
  • To manage, monitor and report on projects costs for budgeting purposes.
  • To monitor and manage the projects' timeline ensuring completion on time.
  • Keep accurate analysis and record of project related expenditure.
  • Implement relevant procurement policies and follow due process.
  • Produce detailed expenditure reports and evaluation of the project team members.
  • Manage the outputs of the project team.
  • To ensure that you integrate services into your project management planning and work collaboratively with other disciplines on P&S.
  • Be prepared to manage adhoc unplanned events.

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