Assistant Project Manager

3 months ago


Johannesburg, South Africa GIBB Full time

GIBB’s multi-award-winning Integrated Infrastructure (WIIG) Sector provides the roots for communities using innovative and sustainable engineering design, urban planning, and advisory services. Here you will find an environment conducive to helping you make the most of your abilities and skills.

This Sector is looking for another talented professional to complement their team, in the form of a **Assistant Project Manager.**

The below listed responsibilities and requirements is assessed during the interview stages and will further be confirmed with the relevant professional references that you currently are or have reported to in your previous two positions.

**Core Purpose**:
The Assistant Project Manager will support the Project Manager (PM) with all the PM-tasks associated with the Contract. The Assistant Project Manager will also work closely with the Project Administrators and Engineers to ensure the effective execution of the project. The Assistant Project Manager will also be responsible for the schedule during the design phases, obtaining updates from the various disciplines and maintaining a status dashboard of the project progress. The Assistant PM will support the Project Manager with Integration, Scope analysis, Cost control, Quality Management, Procurement Management and also assist with all Project Communication (reporting and meetings).

**Job Requirements**

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering
- Professional Registered with ECSA
- Project Management qualification

**Experience**:

- Minimum of 5-years of engineering experience.
- Minimum 5-10 years of Project Management experience in large multi-disciplinary projects.
- Contract Management knowledge and development of different forms of Contract.
- FIDIC Contract experience.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, PowerPoint presentation, and Excel (complex calculations and formulas).
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Projects or Primavera 6.

**Person Requirements**

**Core Competencies**:

- Clear understanding of the requirements of the project management body of Knowledge.
- Thorough understanding of engineering management processes.
- Knowledge of tender and construction processes including constructability reviews.
- Knowledge of project financial and cost management processes.
- Experience and knowledge in commercial terms and conditions and the basic Law of Contract.
- Thorough understanding of risk management processes.
- Thorough understanding of quality and document management processes.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; written and verbal.
- High level of numeracy/cost forecasting skills and financial understanding skills.

**Additional Competencies**:

- Excellent Organisational Skills.
- Ability to identify issues, obtains relevant information, relate, and compare data from different sources, and identify alternative solutions.
- Knowledge of and ability to use effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions and reaching conclusions.
- The ability to work with multiple disciplines of projects simultaneously.
- Ability to work independently.


  • Project Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Project Link Full time

    Job Title: Senior Project ControllerProject Link is seeking a highly skilled Senior Project Controller to join our team in Botswana, Jwaneng.Job Summary:We are looking for a seasoned project control professional to lead the development and maintenance of project schedules, budgets, and forecasts. The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical mindset,...

  • Project Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Project Link Full time

    Job Title: Project ManagerLocation: Botswana, Jwaneng Job Type: 36 mont Contract (Full-Time)Primary Industry: MiningJob Duties:Develop and implement project plans, including defining project scope, goals, and deliverablesLead project teams, assign tasks, and ensure timely completion of project milestonesMonitor project progress, identify and address...

  • Project Manager

    1 month ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Project Link Full time

    Job Title: Project ManagerLocation:Gauteng, Johannesburg Metro, JohannesburgJob Type:Contract, expected to work full-time hoursPrimary Industry:ConstructionJob Duties:Planning and overseeing construction projects from start to finishManaging project budgets and timelinesCoordinating with architects, engineers, and subcontractorsEnsuring compliance with...

  • Project Administrator

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Project Link Full time

    Job Title: Project AdministratorLocation: Botswana, JwanengJob Type: 36 Month Contract, expected to work Full-Time hoursPrimary Industry: MiningJob DescriptionJob Duties:Assist in the coordination and administration of project activitiesOrganise project documentation and maintain accurate recordsCommunicate with project team members and stakeholders to...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Project Link Full time

    Junior Project ControllerLocation:Botswana, JwanengJob Type:36 Month Contract, expected to work Full-Time hoursPrimary Industry:MiningJob Duties:Assist in the coordination and monitoring of project schedules, budgets, and resourcesProvide support in the preparation of project status reports and presentationsCollaborate with project managers to ensure timely...

  • Project Planner

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Project Link Full time

    Job Title: Project PlannerLocation:Botswana, Jwaneng Job Type:36 month contract, Full-Time hoursPrimary Industry:MiningJob Duties:Develop and maintain project schedules using appropriate softwareCoordinate with project team members to ensure timely completion of tasksMonitor project progress and identify potential delays or issuesPrepare reports on project...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Project Link Full time

    Job Title: Senior Project ControllerLocation:Botswana, JwanengJob Type:36 Month Contract, expected to work Full-Time hoursPrimary Industry:MiningJob Duties:Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and forecasts to ensure timely and cost-effective project deliveryMonitor project progress and performance to identify areas for improvement and optimize...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Project Link Full time

    Junior Project PlannerLocation:Botswana, JwanengJob Type:36 Month Contract, expected to work Full-Time hoursPrimary Industry:MiningJob Duties:The Junior Project Planner will be responsible for assisting in the development, implementation, and monitoring of project plans within the mining industry.Duties include assisting with project scheduling, resource...

  • Project Managers X 4

    4 months ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Project Management Connection Full time

    **Inherent requirements**: - Matric - 7 to 8 years of experience in a similar industry and / or role - Skilled in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint (Advanced) - NQF level 7 qualification in project management or a similar field **Preferred requirements**: - Strong written and verbal communications skills - Commitment to excellence, outstanding work...

  • Project Controller

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Project Link Full time

    Job Title: Project ControllerLocation:Botswana, JwanengJob Type:36 month Contract, expected to work Full-Time hoursPrimary Industry:MiningJob Duties:Monitor and control project budgets, schedules, and resourcesPrepare financial reports and forecasts for project stakeholdersAnalyse project data to identify risks and opportunitiesCoordinate with project...

  • Project Coordinator

    3 months ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Project Management Connection Full time

    **Job Purpose**: - Assists Project Managers during the development of major projects from commencement to completion. Monitors progress of the development projects within his/her area of responsibility and assists the Project Manager with the documentation when necessary. - Key Stakeholder Management including Communication and Interaction - Internal:...

  • Project Coordinator

    4 days ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Project Management Connection Full time

    Job Title: Learning and Development Project AdministratorProject Management Connection is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Learning and Development Project Administrator to support the Industry Learning and Capacity building team with project and event administration and expertise.Key Responsibilities:Develop and manage project plans,...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Project Link Full time

    Job Title: Senior Project ControllerLocation:Botswana, JwanengJob Type:36 Month Contract, expected to work Full-Time hoursPrimary Industry:MiningJob Duties:Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and forecastsMonitor project progress and performance to ensure adherence to timelines and budgetCoordinate with project managers, engineers, and other...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Project Link Full time

    Job Title: Senior Project PlannerLocation:Botswana, Jwaneng Job Type:36 Month Contract, expected to work Full-Time hoursPrimary Industry:MiningJob Duties:Develop and maintain project schedules, ensuring all key tasks and milestones are identified and trackedCollaborate with project team members to gather necessary information for project planningConduct...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Digify Africa Full time

    **Job purpose**: To assist the project managers at a high administrative level in delivering the training programs for Digify Africa. Project logistics and admin Assist Project Manager in delivering projects while proactively problem-solving where necessary. Being the right hand of the project manager and lead trainer in all administrative aspects. Taking...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Project Management Connection Full time

    Overall job purpose:To support the Industry Learning and Capacity building team with project and event administration and expertise. The role will work on project close out for International Payments Conference 2023 (PIPC 2023), planning and creating workstreams for PIPC 2025. Planning, delivery and close out of Industry Awards 2023 and planning for Industry...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Boardroom Appointments Full time

    Project Coordinator RoleBoardroom Appointments is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Project Coordinator to support our project management team.Key Responsibilities:Monitor project progress and create project status reports for stakeholders.Assist with resource scheduling to ensure team members have necessary resources.Schedule stakeholder...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Boardroom Appointments Full time

    Project Coordinator RoleBoardroom Appointments is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Project Coordinator to support our project management team.Key Responsibilities:Monitor project progress and create project status reports for stakeholders.Assist with resource scheduling and ensure team members have necessary resources.Schedule stakeholder...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Boardroom Appointments Full time

    Project Coordinator RoleWe are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Project Coordinator to join our team at Boardroom Appointments.Key Responsibilities:Project Monitoring: Track project progress and create regular status reports for stakeholders.Resource Scheduling: Assist with scheduling resources to ensure team members have the necessary tools to...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Boardroom Appointments Full time

    {"title":"Project Coordinator","description":"Project Coordinator RoleBoardroom Appointments is seeking a skilled Project Coordinator to support our project management team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in project management and excellent communication skills.Key Responsibilities:Monitor project progress and create project status...