Manager Projects Control (Centurion, Jhb) (12 Month Contract) Market Related

Most Hired; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 800 000 - 1 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the mining industry is seeking a Manager Projects Control to provide leadership in project controls for multi-billion-rand projects. The role includes overseeing cost control, risk management, and ensuring compliance with quality systems. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor of Commerce degree and significant experience in project management within construction and mining sectors.

Qualifications

• 6 years relevant experience in managing project controls functions.
• Certificate of Fitness required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of project controls including reporting and cost control.
• Ensure adherence to quality management systems.
• Consolidate monthly reports and participate in management meetings.

Skills

Leadership

Risk Management

Financial Planning

Education

Bachelor of Commerce degree in Accounting or Finance

Job description

Introduction

Our client is a supplier of steel and coal products for the mining industry.

Position: Manager Projects Control

The client is seeking a Manager Projects Control with the following key criteria:

• Grade D3
• Bachelor of Commerce degree in Accounting or Finance (Essential / Minimum)
• 6 years relevant experience in managing and overseeing projects controls functions in multi-billion-rand construction and mining MEGA Projects
• Certificate of Fitness (Essential / Minimum)

Purpose

The Manager Projects Control provides leadership to the controls team and oversees all aspects of project controls, including reporting, cost control, progress measurement, risk management, schedule development, and schedule control. The role offers technical expertise and guidance to the Matla Life of Mine Programme (MLOMP) regarding project progress, compliance, and performance.

The incumbent partners with Project Managers and the Programme Manager to optimize and execute projects, deploying resources based on the Programme and/or Projects Strategic Plans.

Job Location

Centurion, Gauteng Province, South Africa

Contract Period

12 Months

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide technical input for quantitative analyses to evaluate financial viability of new projects and initiatives
• Financial planning, monitoring, and budgeting for project resources
• Assist Project Manager in fulfilling budget and Change Request processes
• Support development of strategy and ensure systems exist for strategy implementation
• Provide inputs for developing project management capabilities
• Implement controls for legal compliance, SHE management systems, and risk management
• Develop governance systems for best practices
• Ensure adherence to quality management systems
• Consolidate monthly reports and participate in management meetings

Customer & Client Relationship Management

Ensure client satisfaction with support services and communicate project results effectively.

Functional Excellence

Standardize and improve functional processes, promote sharing of best practices, and ensure compliance with policies and standards.

Project Management

• Manage talent and provide coaching and development
• Support organizational change and foster open communication
• Address resistance and conflicts proactively

Work Environment

Maintain a safe and healthy environment, ensuring SHE compliance and promoting a safety culture.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor of Commerce degree in Accounting or Finance (Essential / Minimum)
• 6 years relevant experience in project controls within large construction and mining projects
• Certificate of Fitness (Essential / Minimum)