Westacre Group is the leading privately owned property developer & marketer in Cape Town South Africa, with more than 25 developments to its credit including residential estates, factory complexes & shopping centres | www.westacre.comCurrent Project | The Somerset Lifestyle & Retirement Village | www.thesomerset.co.zaSetting out & planning of new projects & sites.Tasked with project pricing, procuring material & negotiating price locks from suppliers for the duration of the project timeline. Liaising with subcontractors from project initiation to completion of all building work.Managing the day to day maintenance of the Estate & liaising with the Facility Manager as well as signing off on all work from relative trades & submitting their accounts for payment.Liaising with Health & Safety Officer on planned fire drills & evacuation processes.Responsible for the monitoring & control of the site production, ensuring quality & standards are met & upheld.Tasked with planning & completing the refurbishing of units for new clients before occupation & overseeing all building trade contractors, their workmanship & finishes.

Westacre Group | Head OfficeCost Management Specialist- Estimated, budgeted, and managed costs from initial projects stages to final material acquisition- Prepared and priced Bill of Quantities, managed tendering, and negotiated subcontractor rates- Drafted and managed subcontracts and ensured quality adherence and payment approvals- Prepared final accounts, cash flow reports, and cost analyses, and led project teams and staff

Westacre Group Project | Nutwood Gardens, Hoeveld Estate & Forest Hills Estate.Construction Management ProfessionalServed as primary liaison between contractors, sub-contractors, and management, ensuring effective communication and conflict resolution.Oversaw daily construction operations, enforcing workplace policies and procedures, and ensuring compliance and safety across the site.Coordinated employee schedules, training, and professional development, conducting performance reviews and managing departmental budget.Tracked project progress, prepared monthly reports for Company Directors, and ensured adherence to established standards.Key responsibilities included:- Conflict mediation and resolution- Compliance and safety management- Employee supervision and development- Budget management and reporting- Project progress tracking and analysis"