Head of Projects

Unique Personnel (PTY) Ltd; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 950,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading personnel agency in South Africa is seeking a Project Management Office Manager to oversee strategic project planning and execution across the organization. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing complex projects and a strong background in financial and budget management. This role offers a chance to align projects with corporate goals and lead a talented team.

Qualifications

• Experience managing complex projects simultaneously.
• Proven financial/budget management skills.
• Experience in contract negotiation in a commercial environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of strategic projects.
• Ensure alignment with corporate objectives.

Skills

Managing complex projects

Financial/budget management

Contract negotiation

Staff management

Client management

General computer & software skills

Education

Project Management Qualification (PMP preferred)

Job description

Overview

Purpose of the job: Responsible for all areas of the Project Management Office for overseeing the planning, execution, and delivery of strategic projects across the organization. This role ensures alignment with corporate objectives.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of strategic projects across the organization as part of the Project Management Office; ensure alignment with corporate objectives.

Qualifications and Experience

• Experience of managing complex projects simultaneously
• Financial/budget management
• Experience of contract negotiation in a commercial environment
• Staff management experience
• Client management experience
• General computer & software skills
• Project Management Qualification (PMP preferred)