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POST 10/300 : CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER (GRADE A)

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND INFRASTRUCTURE 📍 Cape Town Regional Office ⏳ Closes: 10 Apr 2026 🧾 Post: 10/300

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Salary

R879 342 • per annum • package

Centre

Cape Town Regional Office

Closing date

10 Apr 2026

Apply email

RecruitCPT26-32@dpw.gov.za

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Overview

Join our team to manage construction projects from start to finish, ensuring quality, cost control, and timely delivery while leading multi-disciplinary teams.

Requirements

A National Higher Diploma (Built Environment Field) with a minimum of four years (4) and six (6) months certified experience, B-Tech (Built Environment field) with a minimum of four (4) years certified managerial experience, 188 Honours Degree in any Built environment field with a minimum of three (3) years’ experience, Compulsory registration with the South African Council for the Project and Construction Management Professions (SACPCMP) as a Professional Construction Project Manager on appointment. A valid driver’s license.

Computer literacy, Knowledge and understanding of the following Acts: Public Finance Management Act, Occupational Health and Safety Act as well as Building Regulations and Environmental Conservation Act, Knowledge and understanding of the Government Procurement System, good planning, financial and budget skills, Sound analytical and good written and verbal communication skills; Knowledge and understanding of the JBCC and GCC form of contract.

Duties

Contribute to project initiation, scope definition and scope change control for envisaged projects.

Full project management function, cost, quality and time control.

Manage project cost estimates and control changes in line with allocated budgets.

Plan and attend project meetings during the project phases.

Assist with the compilation of projects documentation to support project processes.

Implement project administration processes according to Government requirements.

Ensure implementation of procurement activities and adherence thereof to Government policies.

Provide assistance in implementing and assuring that project execution is in accordance with the approved project norms and time schedules.

Support the project environment and activities to ensure that project objectives are delivered timeously.

Manage and engage in multi-disciplinary construction teams regarding the construction/maintenance of facilities; Ensure that construction projects are implemented and executed as envisaged in the Acquisition/procurement plan and that high quality projects are delivered within time, cost and quality framework.