Construction Project Manager Grade A-C

About the role

The Department of Infrastructure Development (Gauteng) is hiring 6 Construction Project Manager Grade A-C posts. This is a permanent post, paying R914,517 – R1,376,199 a year. How to apply: To apply for the below position, please apply online at https://jobs.gauteng.gov.za Reference numbers to quote: REFS/048665, REFS/04668, REFS/056687 Closing date: 09 November 2026 Use the new Z83 form and attach a detailed CV.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Apply methodology and enforce project standards to minimise risk on projects.
• Report project progress to Chief Construction Project Manager.
• Manage project budget and resources.
• Provide inputs to other professionals with tender administration.
• Liaise and interact with service providers, client and management.
• Contribute to the human resources and related activities.
• Maintain the record management system and the architectural library.
• Utilise 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.

Requirements

• National Diploma (Built Environment field) with at least 4 years and six months certified experience OR BTech (Build Environment field) with at least 4 years certified managerial experience OR Honours degree in any Built Environment field with at least 3 years’ experience.
• Registered as a Professional Construction Project Manager with SACPCMP.
• A valid driver’s licence.
• Competencies:
• Knowledge- Construction Industry Development Board Act of 2000 and Regulations
• SANS 10403, 10396, 2001, 1921, 1914, 294 and ISO 9000
• Government Immovable Asset Management Act of 2007
• Occupational Health and Safety Act of 1993 and Regulations
• Legislation, Regulations and Guidelines pertaining to Infrastructure matters
• Project and Construction Project Management Profession Act, 2000
• Council for Built Environment Act, 2000
• National Building Standards Act of 1977 and Regulations
• Council for Built Environment Act of 2000
• PFMA/DORA/Treasury Regulations
• Best Practice Guidelines of CIDB and Information Notes
• Skills- Strategic capability and leadership
• Problem solving and analysis
• Decision making
• Team leadership
• Creativity
• Financial management
• Programme and project management
• Project management legal and operational compliance
• Project management operational communication
• Process knowledge and skills
• Maintenance skills and knowledge
• Project management principles
• Attributes- People centred