Hybrid Public Sector Project Manager

Placements24; Upington; Hybrid; ZAR 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Project Manager to lead public sector initiatives in Mahikeng, North West. You will oversee end-to-end delivery, coordinate with government departments, and drive value for communities through compliant, well-governed projects.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and at least five years of public-sector project experience, strong stakeholder engagement, and proficiency with PM tools. A hybrid work arrangement is offered with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business Management, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of project management experience, public sector preferred.
• Experience handling complex multi-stakeholder projects with regulatory frameworks.
• Strong procurement and governance knowledge in the public sector.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Proficiency with project management tools and reporting systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and execution of public sector projects with defined scope.
• Manage budgets, resources, and timelines per regulations.
• Coordinate with government departments and stakeholders.
• Identify and manage project risks to ensure timely delivery.
• Facilitate reporting to sponsors and authorities.
• Align project outcomes with public service goals.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Budget management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Public Administration

Tools

PM tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Project Manager to lead public sector initiatives in Mahikeng, North West. You will oversee end-to-end delivery, coordinate with government departments, and drive value for communities through compliant, well-governed projects.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and at least five years of public-sector project experience, strong stakeholder engagement, and proficiency with PM tools. A hybrid work arrangement is offered with competitive benefits.