Commercial Sanitation Project Manager

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary incentives

Hybrid work

Career development

Reputable employer

Healthy spaces

Mobile device

Travel allowance

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Commercial Sanitation Project Manager for its Mahikeng, North West operations. The role combines on-site project oversight with remote administration, team coordination, and reporting to deliver high-quality sanitation services for diverse commercial clients.

You will manage project timelines, budgets, and client relationships, requiring strong leadership and organizational skills, with a track record in sanitation or cleaning industries.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience in project management.
• Experience in commercial cleaning/sanitation preferred.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Proficient in project management software and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end lifecycle of sanitation projects from client consultation to completion.
• Develop detailed project plans with scope, timelines, resources and budgets.
• Oversee on-site cleaning teams with direction, supervision and quality control.
• Liaise with clients to understand needs, manage expectations and ensure satisfaction.
• Monitor progress, identify risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Ensure adherence to health, safety and environmental regulations.
• Optimize use of cleaning supplies, equipment and personnel.
• Prepare and present project status reports to clients and senior management.
• Foster strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Seek opportunities to improve delivery processes and client service.

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a leader in providing bespoke sanitation and deep cleaning solutions for commercial properties, is seeking an experienced Commercial Sanitation Project Manager for their operations in Mahikeng, North West. This role is crucial for overseeing the planning, execution, and successful completion of sanitation projects for a diverse range of commercial clients. You will be responsible for managing project timelines, budgets, resources, and client relationships, ensuring the delivery of high-quality sanitation services. The hybrid nature of this role combines essential on-site project oversight and client consultations with remote administrative tasks, team coordination, and reporting. We are looking for a results-driven individual with strong leadership abilities, excellent organizational skills, and a proven track record in project management within the cleaning or sanitation industry. Your expertise will be vital in maintaining our client's reputation for reliability and excellence in Mahikeng. This position offers the chance to lead impactful projects that ensure the health and safety of commercial environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of sanitation projects, from initial client consultation to project completion.
• Develop detailed project plans, including scope, timelines, resource allocation, and budgets.
• Oversee on-site cleaning teams, providing direction, supervision, and quality control.
• Liaise directly with clients to understand their needs, manage expectations, and ensure satisfaction.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Ensure all projects adhere to strict health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Manage and optimize the use of cleaning supplies, equipment, and personnel.
• Prepare and present project status reports to clients and senior management.
• Foster strong working relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Continuously seek opportunities to improve project delivery processes and client service.

Requirements

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in project management, preferably within the commercial cleaning, facilities management, or sanitation industry.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, on time and within budget.
• Strong understanding of sanitation processes, cleaning techniques, and relevant health and safety standards.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and client management skills.
• Proficiency in project management software and standard office applications.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work effectively both remotely and on-site, managing team dynamics across locations.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for on-site visits in and around Mahikeng.
• A proactive approach to identifying and resolving project challenges.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality services and exceptional client experiences.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and project-based performance incentives.
• Hybrid work arrangement offering flexibility and operational balance.
• Opportunity to manage significant sanitation projects for a diverse client base.
• Professional development and potential for career advancement.
• Work with a reputable company known for its quality services in Mahikeng.
• Be part of a dedicated team focused on creating healthier commercial spaces.
• Company provided mobile device and travel allowance for site visits.