Project Manager

AECI Limited; Rustenburg Local Municipality; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 900 000; Full time

Job summary

AECI Limited is seeking a Project Manager to oversee project schedules, resource allocation, and stakeholder satisfaction for various projects. The role involves managing the entire project journey from initiation to handover, ensuring all processes align with company policies and continuous improvement practices.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies.
• Ability to liaise with stakeholders and external contractors.

Responsibilities

• Develop and direct project schedules to ensure satisfactory completion.
• Manage resource allocation and monitor project efficiency.
• Facilitate project scope definition and deliverables.

Skills

Resource allocation

Stakeholder management

Project planning

Continuous improvement

Job description

The Project Manager applies professional principles, practices, and techniques to develop and direct project schedules to ensure satisfactory completion of projects (within time, budget, and quality). This role has full responsibility across all assigned projects and manages stakeholder satisfaction, definition, planning, monitoring, and other aspects of these projects.

Required outputs: functional

• Resource allocation and monitoring across all projects to ensure maximum efficiency of applied resources within all projects that are in execution.
• Advise and guide the initiation of new projects through the completion and approval of the relevant feasibility studies.
• Follow DetNet policies, procedures, and project flow process according to DetNet processes, ensuring all gate requirements are met.
• Continuous improvement - monitor the execution of projects through the DetNet Design Process on an ongoing basis, identifying possible areas of improvement and manage the implementation of the agreed-upon improvements.
• Responsible for the entire project journey from requirements/feasibility (Phase 0) concept through to handover to channel partner/customer or supplier.
• Facilitate the definition of project scope, goals, and deliverables to ensure the entire project team thoroughly understands the objectives and deliverables.
• Manage and lead, through a collaborative process with project stakeholders and resources, the planning and implementation of projects.
• Manage the verification and approval of external resource timesheets and expenses, and sign-off of subcontractors’ invoices and payments.
• Liaise closely with the management team of external contractors/development teams to ensure project goals are achieved.