Bosch Projects – Infrastructure Manager (KZN) at Bosch Holdings (Pty) Ltd

Bosch Projects, a member of the multi-disciplinary Bosch Holdings group of companies, founded in 1961, has an opportunity for an Infrastructure Manager. This position will be based in the Durban office and will report directly to the Regional Director – Durban.

The Infrastructure Divisions of the Durban office undertakes projects in the roads, developments, water and waste-water sectors that include widely varied general civils projects, stand-alone industrial civils projects, and provides support to all other Divisions within Bosch Projects.

This position will be based in the Mount Edgecombe Office and reports directly to the Regional Director, with the Divisional Managers of Roads and Developments, Water and Wastewater reporting to the Infrastructure Manager.

KEY  RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Managing all the Bosch Projects Durban Infrastructure Divisions to ensure that the execution of regional strategy and project deliverables are achieved;
• Developing, in consultation with the Bosch Projects Regional Director, Infrastructure Divisional Managers and Sector Heads, an overall marketing and growth plan for the DBN infrastructure divisions in line with the overall Bosch Projects budgets and strategic growth targets;
• Managing the bidding, negotiation, and marketing processes in accordance with the Quality Management System to secure the annual regional infrastructure divisional turnover budgets on a sustainable basis;
• In conjunction with the Divisional Managers, coordinating and optimizing all the infrastructure divisional resources’ utilization to ensure that all project profit targets are met;
• Assisting in the coordinate with other Bosch Projects Divisions (e.g. electrical, structural, Sugar) for their respective inputs into projects;
• Ensuring that all the Infrastructure Divisions’ projects are undertaken in accordance with the Bosch Projects Quality Management System;
• Managing and coordinating all financial aspects of all the Infrastructure Divisional projects, including invoicing, forecasting and debtor control;
• Assisting and coordinating with the divisional managers on human resources management including recruitment, skills development, employee relations, etc.;
• Promoting synergy between Bosch Holdings operating companies;

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Have a BSc Civil Engineering / BEng Civil Engineering degree, or a BTech in Civil Engineering;
• Be registered as a Professional Engineer / Technologist with ECSA;
• Have strong leadership and management skills, and at least 5 years’ experience in managing project teams;
• Possess an understanding of municipal and private infrastructure projects, including water, wastewater, roads, buildings, structural, electrical, instrumentation and mechanical works and or;
• Be skilled in networking with potential clients / business partners in both the private and public sectors to secure work outside conventional tender processes;
• Have a  minimum  of  15  years  Engineering  /  Project  /  Management  /  Business