Infrastructure Project Lead — Hybrid, Impactful Delivery

Placements24; South Africa; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Career development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dynamic Project Manager to oversee critical infrastructure projects based in or near Tembisa, South Africa. The role blends on-site engagement for milestones with strategic remote work to coordinate engineers, contractors, and authorities for safe, efficient delivery.

Responsibilities include planning, execution, and control of scope, schedule, and budget, plus risk assessments and regulatory compliance. A hybrid work model and opportunities for growth are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
• Proven working experience as a Project Manager in construction or infrastructure.
• Familiarity with project management software and tools; hybrid work experience is a plus.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and finalize infrastructure projects on time and within budget.
• Coordinate internal resources and third parties for flawless execution.
• Manage project scope, schedule, and budget; address issues impacting success.
• Conduct site visits and progress meetings with a balance of remote oversight and on-site presence.
• Develop project documentation including progress reports and risk assessments.
• Ensure compliance with regulations, safety standards, and environmental policies.

Skills

Project management

Organization

Communication

Hybrid work

Multi-project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management/Engineering

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a dynamic Project Manager to oversee critical infrastructure projects based in or near Tembisa, South Africa. The role blends on-site engagement for milestones with strategic remote work to coordinate engineers, contractors, and authorities for safe, efficient delivery.

Responsibilities include planning, execution, and control of scope, schedule, and budget, plus risk assessments and regulatory compliance. A hybrid work model and opportunities for growth are offered.