Hybrid Senior Project Manager – Infrastructure (Gauteng)

Placements24; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 54,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Medical aid and retirement benefits

Annual bonus

Professional development

Hybrid work model

Travel expenses and car allowance

Exposure to high-profile projects

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee major infrastructure projects in Randburg, Gauteng. The role combines essential on-site supervision with remote planning and administration, requiring leadership across multiple stakeholders to deliver on time, within budget, and to high quality standards.

The ideal candidate will have a strong track record in managing large-scale construction projects, extensive knowledge of PM methodologies, and a PMP or equivalent

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management is required.
• PMP certification is highly desirable.
• Proven track record in managing large-scale construction/infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all phases of construction projects from planning to closeout.
• Develop detailed project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocations.
• Oversee site operations, ensuring safety, quality and compliance with specs.
• Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, architects and engineers.
• Monitor progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Ensure timely procurement of materials and equipment.
• Maintain strong client relationships and satisfaction.
• Prepare regular progress reports for management and clients.
• Ensure compliance with building codes, permits, and legal requirements.
• Lead and mentor project teams to foster collaboration.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Risk management

Communication

Problem-solving

Team leadership

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

PMP certification (preferred)

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee major infrastructure projects in Randburg, Gauteng. The role combines essential on-site supervision with remote planning and administration, requiring leadership across multiple stakeholders to deliver on time, within budget, and to high quality standards.

The ideal candidate will have a strong track record in managing large-scale construction projects, extensive knowledge of PM methodologies, and a PMP or equivalent