Project Manager (Property) - Sandton

Job Description

Role Purpose

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the planning and delivery of construction and property-related projects across the portfolio.
• Define project scope, objectives, deliverables and implementation plans.
• Develop and monitor project programmes, milestones and progress.
• Manage landlord capital expenditure and property upgrade projects.
• Coordinate tenant installation, fit-out and leasing-related projects.
• Coordinate landlord works with tenant requirements and base-building infrastructure.
• Review tenant design submissions in collaboration with relevant consultants.
• Coordinate consultants, contractors and internal stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Monitor consultant deliverables, contractor performance and project documentation.
• Support the appointment of consultants and contractors in line with procurement requirements.
• Monitor project scope, programme, budget and cost performance.
• Identify project risks, delivery constraints and potential delays, implementing appropriate mitigation measures.
• Escalate and coordinate the resolution of issues affecting programme, scope or budget.
• Ensure projects comply with health and safety, statutory, regulatory and organisational requirements.
• Maintain appropriate project approvals, governance documentation and reporting.
• Provide regular project status reports, progress updates and milestone reporting.
• Engage with Asset Management, Facilities Management, Leasing and operational property teams.
• Coordinate project activities with operational centre management to minimise disruption.
• Support timely completion of projects and tenant openings.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of project delivery processes and standards.

Role Requirements

• Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Quantity Surveying or a related built environment discipline.
• Professional registration with SACPCMP or another relevant professional body will be advantageous.
• 6–10 years’ experience in construction or property-related project management.
• Experience managing projects within commercial, retail or other operational property environments will be advantageous.
• Strong knowledge of project planning and programme management.
• Proven construction project delivery experience.
• Experience coordinating consultants, contractors and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Knowledge of contract and procurement processes.
• Strong project risk and issue management capabilities.
• Understanding of project budgets, cost control and commercial considerations.
• Knowledge of statutory, health and safety and regulatory requirements.
• Strong project reporting, documentation and stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent communication, coordination and organisational abilities.