Construction Manager (Electrical) (info@clearleaf.co.za)

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Company Description

We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager with a strong electrical construction background and registered with the South African Council for the Project and Construction Management Professions (SACPCMP). The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and coordinating all electrical construction activities on site, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in compliance with contractual and statutory requirements.

    Job Description

    Key Responsibilities

    • Manage and supervise all electrical construction activities on site
    • Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site personnel
    • Ensure compliance with project specifications, drawings, and quality standards
    • Monitor project progress against programme and budget
    • Conduct site inspections and quality control assessments
    • Ensure compliance with Occupational Health & Safety Act and Construction Regulations
    • Lead toolbox talks, safety meetings, and risk assessments
    • Liaise with clients, consultants, engineers, and project stakeholders
    • Manage procurement and material delivery schedules
    • Review and approve method statements and technical submissions
    • Prepare progress reports and attend site meetings
    • Identify and resolve construction and technical issues proactively
    • Ensure testing, commissioning, and handover requirements are completed

    Qualifications

    Minimum Requirements

    • National Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
    • Trade Test Certificate (Electrician) advantageous
    • SACPCMP registration as:
      • Professional Construction Manager (PrCM), or
    • Minimum 5–10 years’ experience in electrical construction projects
    • Experience in medium voltage (MV) and low voltage (LV) installations
    • Experience in industrial, commercial, infrastructure, or mining projects advantageous
    • Valid driver’s licence
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office and project planning software

    Technical Competencies

    • Electrical reticulation and distribution systems
    • Medium Voltage (MV) and Low Voltage (LV) systems
    • Cable installations, substations, transformers, and switchgear
    • Construction planning and scheduling
    • Site supervision and contractor management
    • Health & Safety compliance
    • Quality assurance and control
    • Contract administration knowledge (FIDIC advantageous)

    Behavioral Competencies

    • Strong leadership and decision-making skills
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
    • Problem-solving and analytical thinking
    • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
    • Strong organisational and planning skills
    • Attention to detail and commitment to quality

    Added Advantages

    • Experience on EPC / EPCM projects
    • Knowledge of renewable energy or infrastructure projects
    • First Aid and Fall Protection certifications
    • Experience working with Eskom or municipal standards

    Additional Information

    Salary:   Market Related

    Closing Date: 30 June 2026

    If you struggle to upload your cv please visit our website at www.clearleaf.co.za. Click on Jobs Available, the position you are interested in and click on I'm Interested and upload your cv to apply for the position. 

    Alternatively email your cv to the email address on our website. 

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