Project Contracts Manager
Available for exploratory interviews.
Ref: EP48357826
With over 41 years of experience in property development across various sectors including Hotel/Leisure, Commercial, Retail, Industrial, Mass housing, Mini Hospitals, and major international airport projects, I have honed a unique and extensive EPCM skill set.
Throughout my career, I have focused on large-scale residential, commercial, retail, and industrial projects, overseeing the development of 1700 housing units and contributing to the construction of two international airports. My track record showcases successful project completions, fostering strong relationships with clients and professional teams while managing costs effectively.
My strengths lie in personal and communication skills, attention to detail, and expertise in critical path project management, budget analysis, design coordination, and quality control. I am adept at document preparation, consultant management, contract administration, and SHE management.
As a dedicated business leader, I bring entrepreneurial drive to enhance business growth, motivate employees for peak performance, and establish fruitful relationships based on respect and trust. My leadership style, coupled with a touch of humor, aims to empower teams, instill pride, and drive excellence within the industry.
Company classification: Project Management Industry in: Construction Project Management Highest formal qualification and other: Degree Degree Discipline: Project Management Years of experience range: h. More than 30 years (e. More than 10 years management) Annual package range: South African Rand - ZAR Annual package range: 1.85 mil - 2.0 mil, per annum Nationality: South African Home and other languages: Afrikaans, English Gender: Male Ethnicity: Caucasian/White Candidate location: South Africa Location preference: I am open to positions both nationally and internationally.
Introduced the HSE Safety Moment to all site meetings, fostering a culture of safety awareness. Instrumental in the approval of the HSE Management Plan. Sourced local site managers and HSE professionals from Zambia. Cultivated a strong team spirit within our teams. Enhanced the site camp layout considering topography. Ensured knowledge management by inputting key project information into the Client's internal database. Managed finances effectively through prompt client invoicing and monitoring project financial status with FMS. Successfully prepared the PMP & CMP for the project. Implemented safety measures, improved team dynamics, and optimized site infrastructure. Established efficient protocols and contributed to staff and project management. Emphasized knowledge sharing and financial transparency. Identified and implemented process improvements. Despite challenges, achieved the goal of 5 new concrete slabs per month over a year.
Online Interview Questionnaire
Primary purpose of current/most recent position:
Senior Project Manager in Construction
Core elements or functions that must operate effectively in order to achieve primary purpose:
Decision-making, Strategic Planning, Organisation, H R Management, Leadership, Problem Solving just to name a few
Description of self, along with greater purpose and passions:
Ambitious
Passionate
I am result oriented
Organised
Creative
Leader
People-person
Dependable
I am an excellent communicator
Analytical
Collaborative
Consistent
Detail-oriented
Driven
Energetic
Authentic
Confident
Determined
Diligent
Motivated
Patient
Self-starter
Ideal business title:
Senior Project Manager in Construction
Key responsibilities and accountabilities of ideal position:
o Lead on all construction technical issues
o Generate working schedules (programmes) and ensure adherence
o Generate and ensure adherence to Method Statements
o Ensure the Material Procurement Process is dealt with expediently
o Assist in the Resource Selection Process
o Client liaison
o Professional liaison with engineers and other technical specialist
o Ensure Safety / Security standards are complied with
o Overseeing works to ensure Design and Quality Specified are complied with
o Appointment and overseeing Sub-Contractors
o Staff liaison and motivation
o Responsibility and Accountability for ensuring schedules are maintained or bettered
o Ensuring adequate material control with a view to minimizing theft
o Ensuring adequate control of hire equipment to minimize hire charges across all projects
o Responsibility for Budget Tracking and Cost Reporting on all projects
o Any other duties (reasonable) as directed by the Directors
Skill area of competence:
o 1. Excellent communication
o 2. Problem-solving skills
o 3. Experience
o 4. Interpersonal skills
o 5. Professionalism
o 6. Initiative
o 7. Resourcefulness
o 8. Thick skin
o 9. The ability to work under pressure
o 10. Commitment
o 11. Technological savvy
o 12. Delegating
o 13. Attention to detail
Career summary:
I have 41 years’ experience in property development covering several sectors: Hotel/Leisure, Commercial, Retail, Industrial, Mass housing, Mini Hospitals (108) & 150 and 350 bed major hospitals and finally 2 international airport construction projects. This has groomed me into an individual who now possesses a unique broad base of EPCM experience.
The majority of my career has been spent on large residential, commercial, retail and
industrial developments, a housing development for 1700 housing units & I had the privilege of being involved on two large international airports.
I also have a verifiable track record of successful completion of multi-disciplinary construction
projects developing successful working relationships and building positive rapport with clients
and the professional teams while maintaining costs within budget.
I possess a higher than average personal and communicational skill together with singlemindedness for accuracy and detail.
I am also well versed in critical path project management, document preparation, budget management & analysis, design coordination, consultant management, contract administration and quality control including, SHE management.
As a focused & determined business leader, I offer the entrepreneurial stamina & wisdom to drive bottom line growth and lucrative business, inspire employees to peak performance and cultivate profitable business relationships built on respect, loyalty, and trust.
My easy-going sense of humour has been a defining management strategy to bring out the best in everyone, instill pride and mobilize them to make their company the best in the industry.
What do you absolutely love doing:
I have been blessed by God in the area sport, so my your hobbies and interests make me happy, relaxed, or energized. My best sports are tennis, golf, running and an occasion visit to the gym. I also love reading, but mainly the Bible.
Ideal company (culture and values):
“In my ideal workplace, I value open communication and teamwork, fostering innovation and aligning with your company's transparency and collaboration focus. I prioritise a culture promoting professional growth, aligning with your organisation's opportunities for skill development and career advancement"
If you are looking for a Project Contracts Manager, then do get in touch.
Call the Head Office – Gauteng, SA. + 27 10 597 0862.
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