Senior Infrastructure Project Manager

Placements24; United States; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 in the United States seeks a Senior Infrastructure Project Manager to lead major infrastructure development and upgrade projects. You will oversee planning, execution, and completion of large-scale initiatives that support operational capacity and growth, coordinating diverse teams and contractors.

Responsibilities include defining scopes, budgets, and schedules; managing risks and changes; ensuring safety and quality; and reporting progress to senior leadership.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of project management experience with large-scale infrastructure.
• Experience coordinating internal teams and external contractors.
• Knowledge of safety, environmental, and quality standards.
• Professional registration desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and execution of major infrastructure projects.
• Develop scopes, budgets, schedules, and resources.
• Manage risks, issues, changes, and mitigation strategies.
• Coordinate with internal teams, external contractors, and regulators.
• Oversee site operations and ensure safety and quality throughout the lifecycle.
• Provide regular status reports to senior management and stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Infrastructure Project Manager to lead critical infrastructure development and upgrade projects in Welkom . This role is essential for overseeing the successful planning, execution, and completion of large-scale infrastructure initiatives that are vital to the company's operational capacity and future growth. You will manage diverse teams, navigate complex logistical challenges, and ensure projects adhere to stringent safety, quality, and environmental standards. This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact on major projects within a robust and expanding organization, contributing to the development of essential community resources and infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and execution of major infrastructure projects, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and regulatory requirements.


• Develop detailed project scopes, budgets, schedules, and resource plans for complex infrastructure undertakings.


• Manage project risks, issues, and changes effectively, implementing proactive mitigation strategies.


• Coordinate with internal teams, external contractors, and regulatory bodies to ensure seamless project progression.


• Oversee site operations and ensure adherence to safety protocols and quality control measures throughout the project lifecycle.


• Provide regular and accurate project status reports to senior management and key stakeholders.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.


• 10+ years of experience in project management , with a strong focus on large-scale infrastructure projects .


• Proven expertise in managing budgets exceeding R50 million and complex logistical challenges.


• In-depth knowledge of construction methodologies, relevant regulations, and safety standards.


• Excellent leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.


• Professional registration with a relevant engineering or project management body is highly desirable.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and performance bonus structure.


• Hybrid work model offering flexibility between office and remote work.


• Comprehensive health, retirement, and insurance benefits.


• Generous professional development allowance and opportunities for career advancement.


• Involvement in impactful projects that contribute to the development of Welkom .