Lead Project Manager (Upstream)

Placements24; Sandton; Sur place; ZAR 900 000 - 2 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Lead Project Manager to spearhead significant upstream capital projects in Sandton, Gauteng. The role covers end-to-end management of oil and gas exploration and development initiatives, with accountability for planning, execution, budget control, risk management, and stakeholder engagement.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience in managing complex, multi-disciplinary upstream projects and a proven track record of delivering on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• Seasoned candidate with leadership in end-to-end project delivery.
• Experience managing large-scale upstream oil & gas projects.
• Strong stakeholder communication and governance skills.

Responsabilités

• Plan and lead upstream capital projects from concept to close.
• Oversee execution, schedules and budgets to ensure on-time delivery.
• Manage risk, issues, and stakeholder communications throughout the project lifecycle.

Connaissances

Lead project management

Upstream oil & gas

Stakeholder engagement

Budget control

Risk management

Description du poste

About the Role

Our client, a world-renowned energy corporation, is searching for a seasoned Lead Project Manager to spearhead significant upstream capital projects. This executive role, based in the bustling commercial center of Sandton, Gauteng , involves the end-to‑end management of large-scale oil and gas exploration and development initiatives. You will be responsible for project planning, execution, budget control, risk management, and stakeholder engagement. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in managing complex, multi-disciplinary projects within the upstream sector and a proven ability to deliver projects on time and within budget. This is a leadership opportunity offering substantial influence and responsibility.