The Legends Agency

Construction Project Manager

The Legends Agency  •  Cape Town, ZA (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

Construction Project Manager

  • Location: Western Cape
  • Start date: January 2026 (earlier start ideal)
  • Salary: R60,000 to R95,000 CTC (depending on experience)

If you take pride in seeing projects rise from foundation to finish on time, on budget, and with your signature precision, this opportunity will feel like the next natural step.

We are seeking an accomplished Project Manager who can own delivery from inception to completion, drive accountability across multiple teams, and manage client expectations with confidence and clarity. You will lead high-value construction projects across South Africa and beyond, guiding consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders to deliver results that stand the test of time.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives on structure, leads from the front, and finds purpose in doing things properly the first time.

What you will do:

  • Lead full project lifecycles across commercial, industrial, and residential developments
  • Manage budgets, schedules, and resources to deliver projects efficiently and profitably
  • Oversee quality, safety, and compliance across multiple sites
  • Build strong relationships with clients through open communication and trusted delivery
  • Coordinate seamlessly with contractors, consultants, and internal teams
  • Anticipate and resolve challenges before they become roadblocks
  • Present progress reports and financial updates to senior leadership
  • Represent the companys professional reputation with integrity and reliability

What you bring:

  • A tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field
  • Professional registration with PMI or SACPCMP (PrCPM preferred)
  • 5+ years experience leading construction or property development projects
  • Proven ability to run multiple projects simultaneously
  • Deep understanding of JBCC contracts, scheduling, and construction methodologies
  • Exceptional communication and leadership skills
  • Advantageous: experience in EDGE certification or dispute resolution processes

What you can expect:

  • Exposure to dynamic, high-value projects across South Africa and sub-Saharan Africa
  • The trust and autonomy to lead, no micromanagement, just accountability
  • A stable, respected company with an Afrikaans-grounded, results-driven culture
  • A team that values reliability, straightforward communication, and mutual respect

If you are a capable, grounded professional who takes pride in delivering tangible results, this is your next chapter.

Apply today to lead projects that make an impact you can point to for years to come.

The Legends Agency

About The Legends Agency

Welcome to The Legends Agency!

We are a premier Employer of Record (EOR) partner dedicated to helping global businesses build and manage exceptional teams in South Africa.

Our comprehensive, full-service solutions empower organizations to navigate the complexities of local employment while ensuring compliance, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.

At The Legends Agency, we specialize in connecting international companies with top talent in South Africa, streamlining the hiring process, and managing payroll, compliance, and benefits seamlessly.

Our commitment to excellence ensures that our clients can focus on their core business while we handle the intricacies of workforce management.

Whether you’re looking to expand your team or establish a presence in the region, we provide tailored solutions that meet your unique needs. Let us help you create a legendary team that drives success and innovation.

We can save you money on salaries and social premiums and provide you with skilled English-speaking talent.

Explore more about our services at www.the-legends-agency.com or Mail us for details anthony.kettle@the-legends-agency.com.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Cape Town, ZA
Year Founded
2022
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