Junior Construction Manager

Company : Handpicked Recruitment

Job Type : Full Time

Gauteng, Gauteng

Number of Applicants

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Job Description - Junior Construction Manager

Minimum requirements:

1-2 years working experience within a solar and/or electrical industry
Tertiary education in a relevant field would be highly beneficial
Experience working on simultaneous projects/sites at a time
Travelling to various sites (rotation of sites)
Excellent communication skills on all levels
Computer literate (emails and excel)
Strong understanding of construction processes, techniques, and materials
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Duties will include but is not limited to:

Delivering PV installation project from an execution state of the project to completion.
From site establishment to commissioning.
Making sure the projects are done in time
Project Planning: Assist in developing project plans, schedules, and budgets in coordination with senior management.
Site Management: Oversee on-site construction activities, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and project specifications.
Contractor Coordination: Liaise with contractors, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure timely delivery of materials and equipment, resolve issues, and manage subcontractor performance.
Progress Monitoring: Monitor project progress, identify potential delays or obstacles, and implement corrective actions to keep projects on track.
Quality Assurance: Conduct inspections and quality checks to ensure workmanship meets project requirements and industry standards.
Budget Management: Assist in tracking project expenses, monitoring costs, and identifying opportunities for cost optimization.
Documentation: Maintain accurate project documentation, including daily, weekly and monthly reports, change orders, and correspondence with stakeholders.
Communication: Communicate regularly with internal teams, clients, and regulatory authorities to provide project updates, address concerns, and ensure compliance with regulations.
Risk Management: Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize potential impacts on project timelines and budget.
Environmental Compliance: Ensure construction activities comply with environmental regulations and minimize ecological impacts.
Training and Development: Continuously enhance knowledge of construction techniques, solar technologies, and project management practices through training and professional development opportunities.

Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted