Manufacturing

Contracts Manager

Dixie Recruitment·Durban, south-africa·FULL_TIME
ManufacturingmanagerFULL_TIME
-Closes Jan 26, 2027

Join a leading construction organization committed to excellence and quality in diverse projects across South Africa. Embrace a dynamic team environment where your expertise and leadership will directly influence the success of large-scale building and civils initiatives. Where You'll Make an Impact: Implement company procedures and project objectives on site, ensuring alignment with overall project goals. Develop and maintain the project construction programme, information schedules, and long-lead time plans. Brief and coordinate with consultants, sub-contractors, and site staff to facilitate smooth project execution. Monitor progress, measure performance, and compile reports for site meetings, taking corrective action when necessary. Establish and oversee the project quality plan, ensuring compliance with all project and company policies. Manage project information flow, including study, distribution, and record keeping. Lead regular meetings with sub-contractors and site staff to discuss progress, scope of work, safety, and administrative issues. Duties: Implement and monitor construction schedules and quality standards. Coordinate various project stakeholders effectively. Ensure accurate site records and documentation. Address project challenges proactively through regular site reviews. Promote health and safety standards across project sites. Requirements: N6-Civil Engineering, ND in Civil Engineering or Building Science. Registration with SACPCMP. Over 10 years of technical experience in the building industry. Proven leadership skills and ability to manage diverse teams. Familiarity with the following: Construction project management software. Health and safety regulations in construction. Quality assurance and control procedures. Benefits: Medical Aid Contribution Provident Fund Contribution Performance Bonuses Mobile Phone, Fuel, and Car Allowances If you are a seasoned professional eager to lead pivotal projects and drive excellence within a respected organization, we want to hear from you. Take the next step in your career and contribute to transformative construction projects that shape South Africa’s landscape.

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Company

Dixie Recruitment

Location

Durban, south-africa

Employment

FULL_TIME

Experience

manager

Valid until

January 26, 2027

Created

October 28, 2026

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