Job title: Road Project Manager – BSc QS / Civil Engineer-Botswana
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Construction
Location: Gaborone, Botswana
Job published: 15-08-2025
Job ID: 32623

Job Description

 

F77 Botswana 182B

Job Title: Road Project Manager BSc QS / Civil Engineer-Botswana

Position: Road Project Manager BSc QS / Civil Engineer

Location: Botswana

Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Industry: Construction & Civil Engineering

Salary Guide: P67 000 P97 000 Nett

Positions Available: 1

Job Description:

Freedom 77 Recruitment is seeking an accomplished Road Project Manager with a BSc in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering to lead major road infrastructure projects in Botswana. This role is best suited for a seasoned professional with extensive road construction experience, exceptional leadership skills, and a proven track record in delivering large-scale projects in South Africa or other SADC countries.

Key Requirements

  • Minimum Qualifications: BSc in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering.
  • Experience: Minimum 15 years in the construction industry, with at least 10 years dedicated to road construction.
  • Professional Certifications: Highly advantageous SACPCMP or ECSA registration preferred.
  • Geographical Experience: Must have successfully project managed the building of roads in Africa or SADC countries.
  • International Funding Projects: Experience in World Bank or African Development Bank funded projects is an advantage.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of road construction projects from inception to completion.
  • Oversee all project phases including scheduling, budgeting, and quality control.
  • Ensure compliance with design specifications, safety standards, and contractual obligations.
  • Manage multidisciplinary teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to achieve project milestones.
  • Liaise with clients, consultants, government agencies, and funding bodies to ensure smooth project execution.
  • Implement risk management strategies and cost control measures.
  • Prepare detailed project progress reports for stakeholders.
  • Foster a culture of safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement on site.

Skills & Competencies

  • Proven leadership and project management expertise.
  • Strong understanding of road construction methodologies and standards.
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and negotiation skills.
  • Financial acumen with the ability to manage complex budgets.
  • In-depth knowledge of international funding compliance requirements.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Application Deadline: This job is open for applications until further notice.

How to Apply:

We only accept applications done via our online Job Portal.

IMPORTANT NOTE:

Applications done via email will automatically be rejected.

We only accept applications done via our online Job Portal.

Simply Upload your Cover Letter and CV on our Job Portal.

No need to upload Certifications or References. (we will request them at a later stage before you attend the interview)

Contact Information:

  • Website: www.freedom77.org
  • Email: info@freedom77.org
  • We only accept applications done via our online Job Portal.

Disclaimer:

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