Civils Construction Manager
The Legends Agency Durban
Civils Construction Manager
Lead a long-term road infrastructure project in rural KwaZulu-Natal
The Civils Construction Manager will take full responsibility for managing and delivering a large-scale road upgrade project located approximately 50 km outside of Ladysmith. The role exists to ensure all construction activities, teams, and structures are effectively coordinated to meet an aggressive two-year completion target, within the framework of a four-year contract.
Lead a long-term road infrastructure project in rural KwaZulu-Natal
Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal | 7AM 5PM | Salary relative to experience
About Our Client
Our client is a construction company delivering a major road infrastructure project in KwaZulu-Natal. The business is responsible for the upgrade of a 20 km gravel-to-tar road, including large concrete bridge structures and associated civil works.This is a long-term, site-based project with a strong focus on delivery, coordination, and on-the-ground leadership.
The Role: Civils Construction ManagerThe Civils Construction Manager will take full responsibility for managing and delivering a large-scale road upgrade project located approximately 50 km outside of Ladysmith. The role exists to ensure all construction activities, teams, and structures are effectively coordinated to meet an aggressive two-year completion target, within the framework of a four-year contract.
This is a hands-on, site-focused role requiring strong civil construction expertise and the ability to operate in a multilingual site environment.
Key Responsibilities- Minimum 8 10 years of experience managing road construction projects, including gravel-to-tar conversions
- Direct and oversee all on-site construction activities for the road upgrade project
- Manage the construction of two major concrete bridge structures
- Oversee the delivery of culverts and drainage infrastructure
- Ensure project progress aligns with the targeted two-year completion timeline
- Conduct and actively participate in site meetings held primarily in Zulu
- Coordinate daily operations between site teams and senior management
- Monitor construction quality, sequencing, and on-site performance
- Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualification
- Proven experience in road construction and concrete bridge structures
- SACPCMP registration preferred
- Proficient in Zulu or Xhosa, with Zulu strongly preferred
- Willing and able to be based near Ladysmith for the full project duration
- Comfortable working in a remote, site-based environment
- Strong leadership and coordination skills across multi-disciplinary site teams
- Competitive salary relative to experience and value
- Company-provided accommodation, either on-site B&B or housing in town
- Company bakkie available, with preference for own vehicle in exchange for a vehicle and fuel allowance
Shisa Talent SourcingDurban
SITE AGENT – CONSTRUCTION
End-to-end project ownership delivering on-time, high-quality, safe and profitable construction outcomes.
Location: Kwa-Zulu Natal
Department: Production
Reports to: Contracts Manager
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