Senior Project Manager

Placements24; Kimberley; Hybrid; CAD 77,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonuses

Hybrid work

Medical benefits

Retirement plan

Career development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Project Manager for their Kimberley team, operating in a hybrid model. You will oversee projects from initiation to completion, ensuring alignment with strategy, scope, budget and timeline, and you will drive collaboration across teams and stakeholders.

The role requires strong leadership, excellent communication, and hands-on experience with Agile, Scrum and Waterfall. A Bachelor's degree is required and PMP is preferred; there is a competitive salary and

Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive project management experience.
• Proven success in managing complex projects.
• Strong knowledge of Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall.
• Bachelor's degree; PMP or equivalent certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of projects within defined parameters.
• Develop comprehensive project plans with scope, timelines, and budget.
• Manage risks, issues, and changes throughout the lifecycle.
• Communicate status and challenges to stakeholders.
• Coordinate project teams to ensure efficient resource use.
• Monitor performance and report progress against KPIs.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project Management

Agile

Scrum

Waterfall

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

PMP Certification

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a motivated Senior Project Manager to join their team in Kimberley, operating under a hybrid work model. This position is crucial for overseeing and guiding key projects from initiation to successful completion, ensuring they align with strategic business goals and are delivered within scope, budget, and timeline. You will be instrumental in fostering collaboration among project teams and stakeholders, managing resources effectively, and mitigating risks. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership abilities, excellent communication skills, and a deep understanding of project management best practices, contributing significantly to the company's success in the Northern Cape region.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and successful delivery of diverse projects within defined parameters.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, objectives, timelines, resource requirements, and budget.
• Effectively manage project risks, issues, and changes throughout the project lifecycle.
• Communicate project status, updates, and potential challenges to all relevant stakeholders.
• Coordinate activities of project teams, ensuring efficient resource utilization and collaboration.
• Monitor project performance against key metrics and provide regular progress reports.

Requirements

• A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in project management.
• Proven success in managing complex projects, ideally within the Kimberley area.
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum, Waterfall).
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and resources effectively.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field; PMP or equivalent certification is preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary with performance-based bonuses.
• Hybrid work arrangement offering a blend of office and remote work flexibility.
• Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• A supportive and dynamic work environment in the Northern Cape.