Commercial Project Manager

Placements24; Vereeniging; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus opportunities

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Professional development

Collaborative work culture

Job summary

Placements24 in Vereeniging is seeking a results-driven Commercial Project Manager to lead complex commercial projects from initiation to successful completion.

You will manage budgets, deadlines, and cross-functional teams while ensuring alignment with business goals and stakeholder needs in Gauteng's dynamic market.

Strong leadership, contract knowledge, and strong communication are essential to drive project success and value for clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Commerce, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in commercial project management.
• Proven track record of successfully managing commercial projects and achieving business objectives.
• Strong understanding of commercial contracts, procurement, and financial management.
• Excellent leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive project plans, defining scope, objectives, deliverables, timelines, and resource requirements.
• Manage all aspects of the project lifecycle, including initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, control, and closure.
• Oversee project budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness and financial accountability throughout the project duration.
• Coordinate and collaborate with internal departments, external vendors, and clients to ensure seamless project execution.
• Proactively identify and mitigate project risks and issues, implementing timely and effective solutions.
• Track project performance, prepare detailed reports, and communicate progress and outcomes to stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Communication

Stakeholder management

Project management

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business or related field

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a results-driven Commercial Project Manager to join their dynamic team in Vereeniging . You will be responsible for managing commercial projects from initiation to successful completion, ensuring alignment with strategic business goals, budget constraints, and quality standards. This role requires a strong understanding of commercial operations, excellent stakeholder management skills, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams effectively. Be a key player in driving business growth and project success in the bustling economic hub of Gauteng .

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive project plans, defining scope, objectives, deliverables, timelines, and resource requirements.
• Manage all aspects of the project lifecycle, including initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, control, and closure.
• Oversee project budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness and financial accountability throughout the project duration.
• Coordinate and collaborate with internal departments, external vendors, and clients to ensure seamless project execution.
• Proactively identify and mitigate project risks and issues, implementing timely and effective solutions.
• Track project performance, prepare detailed reports, and communicate progress and outcomes to stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Commerce, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in commercial project management .
• Proven track record of successfully managing commercial projects and achieving business objectives.
• Strong understanding of commercial contracts, procurement, and financial management.
• Excellent leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and attractive bonus structure.
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and advanced training.
• A collaborative and supportive work culture.
• Engaging projects within the vibrant commercial landscape of Vereeniging .