Project Director

6 days ago


Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa The Legends Agency Full time
Job Overview:
The Legends Agency is seeking a skilled Project Director to oversee and execute projects efficiently, ensuring timely completion, budget adherence, and high-quality results. This role involves strategic planning, coordination, and stakeholder management to drive successful project outcomes.

About the Role:

The Project Director will be responsible for developing and managing project budgets, tracking expenditures, and reporting variances. They will optimize resource utilization to maximize project ROI, while ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations.

This role requires a strong understanding of project management methodologies and best practices, as well as excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. The ideal candidate will be proactive, solutions-oriented, and resilient, with a customer-centric mindset and a focus on stakeholder satisfaction.

The Project Director will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project execution, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement throughout the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring cost efficiency.
  • Track expenditures and report variances, recommending cost-saving measures.
  • Optimize resource utilization to maximize project ROI.
  • Foster collaboration and continuous improvement within the team.

Requirements:

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A minimum of 5+ years in project management, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
  • Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and best practices.
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite and MS Project.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

The ideal candidate will have a dynamic and detail-oriented approach, with a proven track record of delivering projects successfully in a fast-paced environment.



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