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Assistant Resident Engineer

Assistant Resident Engineer

  • Area

    Eastern Cape
  • Type

    Permanent
  • Reporting

    Regional Director
The purpose of this role will be to act on behalf of the Resident Engineer on site and assist in
managing the project from a construction administration component.

This role will be based in the Eastern Cape.

  • Qualifications and Experience

    • National Diploma: Civil Engineering
    • PR Techni Eng.
    • A minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role depending on qualification
    • SANRAL roads experience essential
    • Experience in site supervision
    • ECSA registered or eligible for registration beneficial
  • Personal Competencies

    • Proactive
    • Ability to effectively communicate on all levels
    • Excellent in taking initiative
  • Technical Skills

    • Microsoft Office Suite
    • Microsoft Project
    •  Internet
    • Report Writing
  • Responsibilities

    • Implement the GladAfrica Construction Management quality system.
    • Liaise with the Contractor to manage the construction phase of the project on site.
    • Set up and maintain all administrative systems for the proper management of the
      construction site.
    • Manage the construction process to ensure that the required specifications and
      quality are met.
    • Manage the contract financially in that the works must be budgeted, measured and payments certified to ensure completion within the budget.
    • Evaluate, comment, and keep track of the Contractors programme and progress.
    • Maintain a site dairy
    • Establish the site communication channels and procedures
    • Compile and implement the Construction Quality Plan in conjunction with the Project Engineer.
    • Identify and/or compile the required check lists to be used on the project
    • Confirm the testing frequencies for the project
    • Approve testing facility
    • Compile the agenda and minutes of the site meetings and distribute the minutes
    • Format the appendices of the site meeting
    • Compile files for the applicable procedures, including the file registers
    • Ensure that weekly computer back-up files are made
    • Maintain an information feedback system to the Engineer
    • Issue drawings and maintain a drawing register
    • Assess claims in terms of the relevant specifications and submit recommendations to the Engineer
    • Ensure that “As Built” drawings are updated regularly
    • Ensure that “As Built” material records are updated as required
    • Facilitate the process for the approval of the material mix designs
    • Compile a monthly construction and photo report
    • Do a monthly financial analysis of the contract and determine the risk areas
    • Evaluate the Contractor’s cash flow forecast and determine the S-curve
    • Submit proposals to the Engineer in case of an expected over expenditure
    • Evaluate Variation Orders and submit to the Engineer
    • Issue a monthly financial report
    • Agree final quantities
    • Assist with the close out procedures at completion of the project.

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Project Manager Cape Town

Project Manager Cape Town

  • Area

    Cape Town
  • Type

    Permanent
  • Reporting

    Senior Project Manager.
  • Closing Date

    31 May 2022

This position reports to the Senior Project Manager.
The role will be responsible for managing the projects. Under the direction of the Senior Project Manager,
the incumbent will oversee the completion of the project tasks and monitor adherence to perpetual project
management process standards.
  • Qualifications and Experience

    • Project/ Construction Management Qualification
    • 3 – 8 years construction project management experience in any built environment discipline at mid-level
    •  Experience in management of project teams
    •  General management experience
    • Registered or Candidate with SACPCMP
    • Engineering background advantageous
    • Quality systems knowledge
  • Procurement Management

    • Client/ External liaison with regards to procurement of contractors etc for various projects
    • Tender document preparation and approval • Tender programming
    • Contractual compliance with National procurement regulations
    • Tender adjudication • Appointments
  • Responsibilities

    Responsibilities: Project Management | Procurement Management | Tenant Coordination
    Project Management
    Manage project according to PMBoK project management methodology and principles;

    • Overall project integration management
    • Assignment of roles and responsibilities
    • Design and Scope management
    • Design co-ordination
    • Time management
    • Quality management
    • Program management
    • Client Liaison
    • Risk Management & Health & Safety Compliance Checks
    • Communication Management and information co-ordination
    • Contractor information co-ordination

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Safety Manager

Safety Manager – Cape Town

  • Area

    Cape Town
  • Type

    Permanent
  • Reporting

    Executive: GA Environment
This position entails technical oversight and management of the Health and Safety Division within the
Business Unit. It includes taking responsibility for the integration and coordination with the Environment
and Sustainability Division to ensure seamless service delivery to clients on projects. The incumbent will
be responsible to lead GladAfrica Group’s health and safety business operations (consulting) as well as
offer advise on compliance aspects (i.e, Employer’s responsibilities in terms of the Occupational Health
and Safety Act, Act No. 85 of 1993).
  • Qualifications and Experience

    • MSc or M degree (Higher Diploma or other advanced Bachelor’s degree in Safety Management or
      Occupational Hygiene/Health/Safety Management Diploma)
    • 10 – 15 years’ experience in leading an occupational health and safety business
    • Professional Construction Health and Safety Agent Registration is compulsory
    • MS Office, other management tools and skills, including business planning forecasting and analysis
  • Key Knowledge Areas and Competencies

    • In-depth understanding of the Standard Scope of Services required of an Agent registered in terms of
      Section 18 (1) (c) of the Project and Construction Management Professions Act, Act No. 48 of 2000.
      The incumbent must have a track record of many years of experience and proficiency in all 9 knowledge
      areas of construction health and safety:
    • Procurement Management
    • Cost Management
    • Hazard Identification Management
    • Risk Management
    • Accident / Incident Investigation Management
    • Legislations and Regulations
    • Health, Hygiene and Environmental Management
    • Communication Management
    • Emergency Preparedness Management
    • Interpersonal communication and staff and self-management
    • Problem solving, critical thinking and analytical skills and business acumen
  • Responsibilities

    • Supervision and management of teams responsible for project delivery, project structuring,
      performance and monitoring
    • Performance management for Health and Safety staff (direct reports)
    • Ensuring that the division meets its invoicing targets to contribute to financial performance and project profitability
    • Monitoring and reporting on resource utilisation within the division
    • Client management including satisfaction and growth within current clients
    • Contributing to business development by winning new business
    • Contributing to group regional performance by providing support from Head Office
    • Coordination with the Environment and Sustainability division to ensure project delivery and client
      satisfaction, especially on integrated SHEQ projects
    • Development and implementation of a business strategy for the division
    • Overseeing professional registration of staff and their continuous professional development
    • Advising on the establishment of an effective Occupational Health and Safety Management System
    •  Reporting to the Executive on the health and safety business operations

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Project Manager Nelspruit

About the job

  • Area

    Nelspruit
  • Type

    Permanent
  • Reporting

    Regional Director
This position entails the accountability for client project management and is the point of contact from the
Company to the Client representative. This position provides project management guidance to Client and
assist Managing Director Project Managers by executing mandates that the company is required to provide.
This position will commonly manage complex and large project on behalf of the Company and Client.
  • Qualifications and Experience

    • Project/ Construction Management Qualification
    • 10 – 15 years construction project management experience/ 10 years’ experience in any built environment discipline at senior level
    • Government client experience
    • Extensive experience in management of project teams
    • 8 years Senior general management experience
    • Registered with as a PrCPM with SACPCMP
    • Engineering background advantageous
    • Quality systems knowledge
  • Quality Management

    • Contribute to the implementation of ISO9001 QMS
    • Institute, review, control and manage project quality in design and construction phases.
  • Project & Construction Management

    • Lead a team of project managers on built environment projects.
    • Manage and control all aspects of project from initiation to design development, cost completion of the
      defect liability period.
  • Tenant Coordination

    • Scope Management
    • Time Management
    • Scope Management
    • Cost Management
    • Integration Management
    • Risk Management
    • Communication Managemen
  • Key Knowledge Areas and Competencies

    • Interpersonal Communication Skills
    • Negotiation/ Refusal Skills
    • Empathy
    • Cooperation & Teamwork Skills
    • Advocacy Skills
    • Decision Making Skills
    • Problem Solving Skills
    • Critical thinking Skills
    • Analytical Skills
    • Tactical & Operational Skills
  • Technical Skills

    • Office Project
    • Presentation skills
    • Network strategic
    • Proposal writing
    • Report writing
  • Responsibilities

    Project & Construction Management | Quality Management | Tenant Coordination

    • Tendering
    • Assemble and create part content of submission of tenders.
    • Source professional partners with specialist skills for JV’s.
    • Assess and recommend specialists for tendering purposes.
    • Review draft content for tender submissions.
    • Ensure the on-time completion of bid documents.

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