Project Management Specialist

2 months ago


Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Red Pebble Recruitment Full time

Job Title: Project Controls Manager

Job Type: Contract, Full-Time hours

Job Duties:

  • Develop and implement project control processes and procedures
  • Monitor project progress and performance to ensure adherence to schedule and budget
  • Prepare and maintain project schedules, cost estimates, and resource plans
  • Identify potential risks and issues and develop mitigation strategies
  • Collaborate with project team members to track and report on project deliverables
  • Provide regular project status updates to senior management

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
  • Professional certification in project management, such as PMP (Project Management Professional) or PgMP (Program Management Professional)
  • Certification in project controls, such as CCP (Certified Cost Professional) or PSP (Project Scheduling Professional)
  • Masters degree or postgraduate qualification in Project Management or related field (preferred)

Required Experience:

  • Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in project controls, including planning, scheduling, cost control, and risk management
  • Proven track record of managing large-scale, complex projects in industries such as construction, engineering, oil & gas, or infrastructure
  • At least 3-5 years of experience in leading a project controls team, with direct responsibility for developing and managing schedules, budgets, and project control processes

Core Function:

  • Maintaining a project SPI of 1 or above to ensure projects are on schedule
  • Achieving a CPI of 1 or above to ensure projects are completed within budget
  • Ensuring that earned value reports accurately reflect project status, with variances below 5%
  • Providing accurate project forecasts with variance from actuals of less than 5%
  • Monitoring and controlling project scope changes, with less than 10% of changes leading to significant cost or schedule overruns
  • Achieving a stakeholder satisfaction rate of 90% or above through regular communication and transparent reporting


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