Project Manager

6 days ago


Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa Sydsen Full time
Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Manager to oversee and manage multiple large-scale, complex engineering projects from inception to completion.

The ideal candidate will ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:Project Planning & Design
  • Lead and manage all aspects of large, complex engineering projects from concept to completion.
  • Develop and maintain a detailed project plan aligned with overall deliverables and project lifecycle.
  • Participate in project meetings, ensuring familiarity with all contractual and commercial terms.
  • Define project scope, implementation plans, key objectives, and associated costs.
  • Manage project design, engineering processes, and coordination of relevant stakeholders.
  • Oversee risk assessments, maintain project risk registers, and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Allocate and manage resources effectively throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Coordinate procurement of major and minor equipment, as well as subcontractor services.
  • Oversee logistics, including transportation, shipping, and work permits.
  • Ensure seamless handover of projects to site teams.
Project Monitoring & Reporting
  • Track and report on project progress, highlighting deviations from the original plan.
  • Monitor project financials, including cash flow, supplier and customer invoices, guarantees, and bonds.
  • Maintain accurate records, meeting minutes, and systematic project documentation.
  • Ensure effective utilization of resources and adjust project strategies as needed.
  • Manage project resourcing, including staff, equipment, and site facilities.
  • Ensure strict compliance with SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment & Quality) standards.
  • Implement risk management strategies, including site security, employee safety, and insurance coverage.
Key Knowledge & Skills:
  • In-depth industry knowledge and strong networking capabilities.
  • Expertise in risk management and construction regulations compliance.
  • Thorough understanding of OHS Act and other applicable Health & Safety regulations.
  • Proficiency in Project Management processes (PMBOK) and best practices.
  • Strong grasp of business processes and engineering practices.
  • Knowledge of contract and commercial law (FIDIC, NEC, IBCC, GCC).
  • Advanced computer literacy, including Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Projects).
  • Ability to operate SAP and other Project Management systems.
  • Expertise in financial and people management within project environments.
Qualifications & Experience:
  • National Diploma in Electrical Engineering or Construction Management.
  • B Degree in Electrical Engineering preferably
  • 35 years of proven Project Management experience in an electrical EPC environment.
  • Professional Registration: SACPCMP Registered Professional Construction Manager / Construction Project Manager.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical engineering in LV, MV, HV, reticulation, substations, and overhead line projects.
  • Practical experience in risk analysis techniques.
  • Postgraduate qualification in Project Management advantageous

Personal Attributes & Competencies:
  • A role model for reliability, integrity, and professionalism.
  • Ability to build and maintain strong relationships within and outside the organization.
  • A customer-focused mindset, ensuring excellent service delivery.
  • Detail-oriented, committed to quality, continuous improvement, and personal growth.
  • Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, ensuring clarity in messaging.
  • Highly organized, accountable, and able to manage workload effectively.
  • Flexible and adaptable, willing to go the extra mile to get the job done.
  • Resilient and determined, maintaining a problem-solving approach in challenging situations.
  • Balanced decision-making, weighing return on investment against risks and upholding company values.
  • Ability to work well under pressure while staying calm and focused.
  • Strong analytical, planning, and organizational skills.
  • Deadline and results-driven, with a proactive approach to meeting objectives.
  • Willingness to work overtime and take on ad-hoc duties as needed.

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Please note only candidates with the required experience will be contacted and considered. If you are not contacted, kindly consider your application unsuccessful.

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