Jnr Project Manager in Construction

Recruiter:

Time Personnel

Job Ref:

CPT006088/LH

Date posted:

Monday, November 2, 2026

Location:

Epping Industria, South Africa

Salary:

35000

SUMMARY:
Five years on site and in the office? Are you now ready to run your own projects instead of just supporting someone else’s managing construction projects?

We need a "forward thinker" for our well established clients construction projects. Consistent communication in English and Afrikaans and 5 years experience to deal with subcontractors, architects, engineers, quantity surveyors, suppliers and internal teams.

Head Office in epping and there will be travel to various sites. We need your confident personality with the ability to build the best relationships.

POSITION INFO:
REQUIREMENTS

Matric, additional qualifications advantageous
Hands on experience with strong technical understanding of building structures, construction methods, materials and building trades
Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings & specifications
Valid driver’s licence and own reliable vehicle
Confident communicator liaising across all levels of people with excellent problem-solving skills

DUTIES

Assist with managing the project lifecycle, from briefing and design coordination through tendering, construction, snagging and handover
Prepare and maintain project programmes and milestone schedules, and keep them updated as the site progresses
Assist with sourcing quotes and comparing tenders from contractors, subcontractors and suppliers, and support the appointment process
Liaise daily with architects, engineers, quantity surveyors and site teams, and follow up with municipal authorities on approvals
Track procurement lead times, approvals and trade sequencing, and flag potential delays early so they can be resolved
Monitor project budgets, variations and cost reports, and check payment certificates before they go for approval
Carry out regular site inspections to check progress, workmanship and compliance with drawings and specifications
Attend and run site and progress meetings, keep clear minutes, and follow up actions until they are closed out
Prepare regular progress and financial updates for clients
Identify and report risks, and help resolve issues and client queries professionally, escalating where needed
Coordinate snag lists, practical completion, occupancy certificates and handover documentation

Salary: R negotiable dependent on experience

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