Construction Support Manager

In brief

**Overview** This role is for an experienced Construction Support Manager to work for a client of Hire Resolve, a recruitment company specializing in various professional fields including Civil, Structural, Mechanical Engineering. The manager will be responsible for overseeing and supporting infrastructure projects across multiple branches. The position involves managing project delivery, contractual and financial performance, quantity surveying services, contractor relationships, and business development from project inception through to close-out. Hire Resolve is a South African recruitment company that places professionals in permanent and contract employment across South Africa and Africa. **What you will do** * Manage construction contracts, project finances, budgets and performance. * Support contractors with contractual matters, extensions, variations and compliance. * Assist with project planning, scheduling, procurement and resource management. * Monitor project progress, cash flows, payment certificates, drawdowns and financial risks. * Coordinate with contractors, suppliers, consultants, project leaders and other stakeholders. * Attend site meetings, monitor project execution and implement corrective action plans. * Provide quantity surveying services, including cost estimates, feasibility assessments, tender documentation and cost control. * Evaluate tenders, manage valuations, assess variations and prepare final accounts. * Prepare project status reports, financial reports and project documentation. * Identify new business opportunities and develop relationships with clients and industry stakeholders. * Assist with proposals, tenders, bids and business development initiatives. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * Construction-related qualification, such as a Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field. * Eligibility for professional registration. * Proven experience in a management role within the construction industry. * Strong construction and quantity surveying knowledge. * Experience in contract administration, project financial management and cost control. * Proficiency in MS Office and relevant construction software. * Strong financial, analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills. * Excellent communication, stakeholder management and relationship-building abilities. * Ability to manage multiple projects, make sound decisions and work effectively with contractors and internal teams. * High levels of accuracy, integrity, accountability and professionalism. **Who should apply** An experienced Construction Support Manager who can oversee and support infrastructure projects is sought. The ideal candidate will be capable of managing project delivery, contractual and financial performance, quantity surveying services, contractor relationships, and business development from project inception through to close-out. They should possess a construction-related qualification (such as a Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field) and be eligible for professional registration. Proven experience in a management role within the construction industry is required, along with strong construction and quantity surveying knowledge. Essential skills include experience in contract administration, project financial management, cost control, and proficiency in MS Office and relevant construction software. The candidate must demonstrate strong financial, analytical, organisational, problem-solving, communication, stakeholder management, and relationship-building abilities, coupled with the capacity to manage multiple projects, make sound decisions, work effectively with contractors and internal teams, and uphold high levels of accuracy, integrity, accountability, and professionalism. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.jobmail.co.za/jobs/engineering/other-engineering/centurion/construction-support-manager-id-7615780 Source: jobmail

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