Project Manager

Phoenix Recruitment · Welkom, Free State

Posted 4 November 2026

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  • Earthmoving Projects & Construction Company based in Welkom is seeking an e xperienced, hands-on Project Manager to oversee construction and earthmoving projects from tender stage through to completion.
  • The successful candidate will have strong knowledge of earthmoving equipment, construction projects, site operations and project management , with the ability to manage both site and office requirements.
  • We are looking for an accountable, commercially aware professional who takes a practical approach to delivering projects.

Duties

  • Manage projects from tender/RFQ stage through to finalisation.
  • Control project budgets, costings, timelines and resources.
  • Oversee site operations, productivity, quality and project progress.
  • Lead Project Supervisors, Operators, Drivers and other project staff.
  • Coordinate subcontractors, construction activities, materials and equipment.
  • Ensure compliance with client specifications, safety requirements and quality standards.
  • Oversee the Fleet Manager and Workshop to ensure equipment meets project requirements.
  • Monitor equipment utilisation, maintenance, breakdowns and downtime.
  • Prepare project reports and provide regular updates to management and clients.
  • Oversee project administration and documentation.
  • Resolve operational, staffing, cost and project-related challenges.

Requirements

  • Grade 12
  • A formal qualification will be an advantage
  • Proven project management experience in construction, earthmoving, mining or plant hire.
  • Strong knowledge of earthmoving equipment and construction site operations.
  • Experience managing Supervisors, Operators, Drivers and subcontractors.
  • Experience with tenders/RFQs, project costing and budget management.
  • Strong leadership, organisational, reporting and problem-solving skills.
  • Computer literacy, particularly Microsoft Excel.
  • A valid driver's licence.

Closing Date: 30 Nov 2026

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