Professional Construction Project Manager Grade A-c: Property Management And Rehabilitation
Kwazulu Natal Department Of Human Settlements
- Location
- Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
- Salary (as advertised)
- R914 517 – R1 376 199 per year
- Minimum qualification
- Diploma
- Closing date
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In brief
Here is the rewrite of the job description into the mandatory structure: **Overview** This role is for a Professional Construction Project Manager (Grade A-C) specializing in Property Management and Rehabilitation within the Kwazulu Natal Department Of Human Settlements. It is offered as a 3-year contract position based in Durban, with an annual salary ranging from R914,517 to R1,376,199 (OSD). **What you will do** Key responsibilities include: * Managing and co-ordinating all aspects of projects, encompassing planning, implementation, monitoring, reporting, and evaluation in line with project management methodology. * Creating and executing project work plans, revising them as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements. * Identifying necessary resources and assigning individual responsibilities. * Managing day-to-day operational aspects of projects and their scope. * Effectively applying methodology and enforcing project standards to minimize project risks. * Handling project accounting and financial management by reporting project progress to the Chief Construction Project Manager and managing project budgets and resources. * Performing office administration tasks, including providing input for tender/procurement administration, liaising with service providers, clients, and management, contributing to human resources activities, maintaining record management systems and the architectural library, and utilizing allocated resources effectively. * Engaging in Research and Development by staying updated with new technologies and procedures, researching new developments in project management methodologies, and liaising with relevant bodies/councils. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * Grade 12 or equivalent certificate. * National Higher Diploma (Built Environment field) with a minimum of 4 years and six months certified experience as a Professional Construction Project Manager, OR a BTech (Built Environment field) with a minimum of 4 years certified managerial experience, OR an Honours degree in any Built Environment field with a minimum of 3 years relevant experience. * Compulsory registration with the SACPCMP as a Professional Construction Project Manager on appointment. * A valid driver’s license. * Knowledge of Human Settlement policies and legislation. * Programme management skills. * Project management principles and methodologies. * Knowledge of research and development. * Computer aided engineering applications. * Knowledge of legal compliance with building industry norms and standards. * Technical report writing skills. * Ability to create a high-performance culture. * Technical consulting and professional judgement. * Decision making skills. * Team leadership skills. * Analytical skills. * Creativity skills. * Self-management skills. * Project-related financial management skills. * Customer focus and responsiveness. * Communication skills. * Computer literacy. * Planning and organising skills. * Conflict management skills. * Problem solving and analysis skills. * People management skills. * Knowledge of Public Finance Management Act, Municipal Finance Management Act, Supply Chain Management Regulations and procurement processes. * Knowledge of Contract Management and Contract Administration. **Who should apply** The ideal candidate is a professional who holds the required academic qualifications and experience in a Built Environment field, along with compulsory SACPCMP registration as a Professional Construction Project Manager and a valid driver's license. They should possess strong capabilities in project and programme management, financial oversight, team leadership, and a comprehensive understanding of human settlement policies, relevant legislation, and public finance regulations. Essential skills include technical consulting, decision-making, analytical thinking, communication, computer literacy, and the ability to drive research and development in project management methodologies. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.govpage.co.za/vacancies/kwazulu-natal-department-of-human-settlements-vacancies-from-dpsa-circular-39-of-2026#spani-ref-pcpm-pm-09-2026 Source: govpage
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- At least 3 years of experience.
- Project management
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