Senior Project Administrator

2 weeks ago


Sandton, South Africa DataTech Recruitment Full time

Looking for experienced Project Administrators to support large-scale Agile and Waterfall projects across a busy enterprise environment. This is a high-volume, high-pressure setting—and we need people who can keep their cool, stay organised, and help get things over the line.

You’ll work hand-in-hand with Project Managers to keep 60+ projects on track, covering everything from documentation and reporting to meetings, risks, issues, and governance.

**Type: 12-month Contract**

**Rate: Up to R550 ph Depending on experience**

**Area: Onsite in Johannesburg North**

**You’ll be doing things like**:

- Coordinating project timelines, tasks, meetings and resources
- Managing project documentation, reports, meeting packs, and flash reports
- Supporting procurement, budget tracking, and invoicing
- Handling stakeholder comms and issue resolution
- Uploading governance documentation and following process to the letter
- Keeping your Project Manager sane

**What we’re after**:

- Strong experience as a Project Administrator or PMO resource
- Solid understanding of Agile and Waterfall project lifecycles
- Highly organised, proactive and good with people
- Confident with tools like MS Project, Teams, Excel, SharePoint
- Comfortable working onsite and handling multiple moving parts

You’ll need your own laptop and be willing to work onsite in Johannesburg North. This is a contract role for 12 months—with the potential to leave a lasting impact.

Think you can help keep the chaos in check?

**Job Types**: Full-time, Temporary
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: R450,00 - R550,00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Sandton, Gauteng 2172: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Project Administration: 5 years (required)
- MS Project: 5 years (required)
- Agile methodology: 5 years (required)

Work Location: In person



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