Senior Project Manager

2 weeks ago

Somerset West, South Africa NewSpace Systems Full time

**KEY PURPOSE OF JOB**

Product development and manufacturing aerospace engineering company in Somerset West has a permanent position for a Technical Project Manager to develop and manage project schedules, project budget, and manage customer requirements.

The person will also, in conjunction with the Engineering Manager, co-manage the technical solution development with the engineers to achieve the project’s objectives.

**KEY TASKS**
- CONTRACTUAL PROGRAMME / PROJECT EXECUTION: Proper governance and stakeholder management, governance and stakeholder management output contracting.;
- PLANNING: Constraints management and Effective planning aligned to project objectives and key milestones to achieve these objectives, within, schedule and cost requirements
- REPORTING: Timely, and targeted engagement to all relevant stakeholders and ensuring alignment of goals within business
- LEADERSHIP: Effective team leading and motivation, that keeps team focused and inspired and well informed of goals and scope of work at hand
- TECHNICAL: Collaboration with systems engineers and engineering team to ensure technical goals are met effectively to meet the customer requirements of the project, within defined technical constraints
- GENERAL: Team player, acting out company values and supporting and helping improvement areas within the PMO and other areas of the business
- Accountable for project delivery
- Supports, guides, and facilitates the team through the project process
- Effectively resolves issues and manages risks
- Interfaces and communicates with internal and external stakeholders
- Appropriate interpersonal skills for a project manager including a sensitivity for intercultural differences
- Keep appropriate records according to standing procedures
- Other ad-hoc duties as required by company.

**QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE**

Qualification:

- Project Management qualification or formal training - A must
- BSC. Engineering Qualification (Electronic, Mechatronic, Mechanical, Software Engineering) - Preferable
- System Engineering experience - advantage

**Experience & Knowledge**:

- 5-10 years of Project Management experience
- Experience in managing aerospace or defence product development projects - non negotiable
- Experience working within a high technology development environment - non negotiable
- Managing and leading complex projects with hight technical content
- Knowledge of PM methodologies

l A good and effective knowledge of project planning techniques, processes and tools.

l A good understanding of the project lifecycle and techniques related to controlling outputs of the project.

l Understanding of how manufacturing of complex systems works within a design, development, and production environment.

l Analytical skills to dissect complex product artefacts and problem solving to facilitate successful project definition and execution.

l Scope and change management within complex project environments.

l Application of Systems engineering and systems thinking when applied to new product development

l Understanding of total cost of ownership/lifecycle of the product.

l Stakeholder management with dynamic presentation techniques to get the point across and to influence or negotiate.

l Understand customer centric management techniques and tools for effective customer engagements.

l Knowledge of PRINCE II, PMBOK and Agile methods of project/programme management

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Application Question(s):

- Do you have a Project Management qualification?
- Do you have experience working in a technical environment? E.g. Engineering, Manufacturing

**Experience**:

- Technical Project Management: 5 years (required)

Application Deadline: 2023/06/30

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