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POST 10/34 : CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER: GRADE A


Key details

Salary
R879 342 β€’ per annum β€’ package
Centre
Free State and Northern Cape Region: Regional Office
Closing date
10 Apr 2026
Apply email
ECHRM@dcs.gov.za

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Overview
Lead and manage construction projects from planning to completion, ensuring quality, budget control, and effective team coordination.

Requirements

National Higher Diploma (Built Environment field) with a minimum of 4 years and six months certified experience or B Tech (Built Environment field) with a minimum of 4 years certified managerial experience or honours degree in any Built Environment field with a minimum of 3 years’ experience.

Compulsory registration with the SACPCMP as a Professional Construction Project Manager on appointment.

Computer literate.

Valid driver’s licence.

Competencies and Attributes: Programme and project management.

Project principles and methodologies.

Research and development.

Computer-aided engineering applications.

Knowledge of legal compliance.

Technical report writing.

Creating high performance culture.

Technical consulting.

Professional judgement.

Decision making, team leadership and analytic skills.

Creativity, self-management and financial management.

Customer focus and 26 responsiveness.

Communication, planning and organizing.

Conflict management.

Problem solving and analysis.

People management.

Change management.

Innovation.


Duties

Manage and coordinate all aspects of projects.

Guide the project planning, implementation, monitoring, reporting and evaluation in line with project management methodology.

Create and execute project work plans and revise as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements.

Identify resources needed and assign individual responsibilities.

Manage day-to-day operational aspects of a project and scope.

Effectively apply methodology and enforce project standards to minimize risk on projects.

Project accounting and financial management.

Report project progress to Director: Construction Project Management.

Manage project budget and resources.

Provide inputs to other professionals with tender administration.

Liaise and interact with service providers, client and management.

Maintain the record management system and the architectural library.

Utilize resources allocated effectively.

Keep up with new technologies and procedures.

Research literature on new developments on project management methodologies.

Liaise with relevant bodies/councils on project management.

Manage human resources, finances and assets.

Manage performance information.


How to apply

Email: ECHRM@dcs.gov.za

Send your complete application to: Eastern Cape Region: The Regional Commissioner Eastern Cape.
Recruitment Section
P/Bag X9013
East London OR hand deliver at: Moore Street
Block E Ocean Terrace Quigney
East London
Contact persons: Ms Myataza Z (043) 706 7866/Ms Mgugudo N Tel No: (043) 706 7882.
Free State and Northern Cape Region: The Regional Commissioner Free State and Northern Cape
P/Bag X20530
Bloemfontein
9300 OR hand deliver at: 103 Zastron Street
Agrimed Building
9300 OR you can email your application to FSNCHRM@dcs.gov.za.
Contact persons: Ms Mkuni NJ /Ms Molutsoane N/Ms Radebe T/ Ms.
Ramncwana B at (082) 306 9027.
Gauteng Region: The Regional Commissioner Gauteng
P/Bag X393
Pretoria
0001 OR hand deliver at: 1077 Forum East Building
Arcadia Street
Hatfield OR you can email your application to GPHRM@dcs.gov.za.
Contact persons: Mr Masango SS (012) 420 0173/Ms Feni SAP (012) 420 0173/(012) 420 0179.
Kwazulu-Natal Region: The Regional Commissioner: KwaZulu Natal
P/Bag X9126
Pietermaritzburg
3201 OR hand deliver at: Correctional Services
Eugene Marais Road
Napierville
3201 OR you can email your application to KZNHRM@dcs.gov.za.
Contact persons: Mr Singh M (033) 355 7380/Ms Zuma NI Tel No: (033) 355 7367.
Limpopo
Mpumalanga and North West Region: The Regional Commissioner Limpopo
Mpumalanga & North West
P/Bag X142
0001 OR hand deliver at: Cnr Johannes Ramokhoase (Proes) & Paul Kruger Street
196 Masada Building
09th Floor
0001 OR you can email your application to LMNHRM@dcs.gov.za.
Contact persons: Mr Buthelezi Z Tel No: (012) 306 2025/Ms Nomvela PM Tel No: (012) 306 2033/Ms Lekhuleni TD Tel No: (012) 306 2034.
Western Cape Region: The Regional Commissioner Western Cape
P/Bag X14
Goodwood
7459 OR hand deliver at: Peninsula Drive
Monte Vista
7460 OR you can email your application to WCHRM@dcs.gov.za.
Contact persons: Ms NA Mdladlamba Tel No: (021) 550 6014/Ms A Reddy Tel No: (021) 559 7929/Mr S Sikisazane Tel No: (021) 558 0108/Ms NC Sotyibi Tel No: (021) 558 0518.

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