Infrastructure Specialist (Level 9) - Cape Town Office, Bridgetown
CapeNature · Western Cape
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Project Planning & Implementation
- Plan, coordinate and implement infrastructure projects in line with approved business plans.
- Develop and manage project schedules to ensure timely delivery.
- Coordinate project activities and facilitate meetings with key stakeholders.
Technical Design & Quality Assurance
- Develop or oversee technical designs, specifications and construction documentation.
- Ensure compliance with engineering standards, municipal requirements and project specifications.
- Conduct site inspections and implement quality assurance measures throughout the project lifecycle.
Project Monitoring, Reporting & Contract Administration
- Monitor project progress and maintain accurate project documentation.
- Prepare project reports and provide regular updates to management and stakeholders.
- Administer construction contracts, monitor contractor performance and manage project risks.
Financial, Procurement & Cost Management
- Ensure compliance with procurement policies and financial regulations.
- Prepare tender documentation, cost estimates and capital requests.
- Monitor project budgets, expenditure and cash flow.
Stakeholder & Client Management
- Build and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders and project partners.
- Act as the primary liaison between clients, contractors, consultants and government departments.
- Provide technical support and ensure effective communication throughout the project lifecycle.
REQUIREMENTS
- Diploma or Degree in the Construction built Environment or a relevant tertiary qualification
- A Project Management qualification would be advantageous
- Sound understanding of construction standards, infrastructure development and municipal regulations
- At least 3 years' experience in a construction environment working with infrastructure projects building, civil, or structural
- At least 2 years of experience in project management, budgeting, procurement and report writing
- In-dept understanding of technical drawings, construction and detailing
- Ability to draft technical specifications
- A valid Code B driver's license
- No Criminal record
RECOMMENDATIONS
- Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in using computer applications and digital tools.
- High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to perform accurate calculations and work with numerical data.
- Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders