Lead Project Strategist

Bebeeproject; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic project management firm based in Cape Town is seeking a highly skilled project manager to lead complex projects. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional leadership and communication skills, managing multiple tasks and stakeholders effectively. Responsibilities include overseeing cost, quality, and scheduling while maintaining stakeholder relationships. The role offers diverse projects and opportunities for growth, alongside a competitive salary package.

Benefits

Career growth opportunities

Dynamic work environment

Competitive salary package

Qualifications

• Proven track record in project management.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Leading and managing multiple complex projects and programs.
• Managing cost, commercial matters, quality, and scheduling.
• Maintaining external stakeholder relationships and communication.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced project manager to lead multiple complex projects and programs.

The ideal candidate will have exceptional leadership skills, be able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and possess excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.

The role involves managing cost, commercial matters, quality, resourcing, scheduling, and technical matters during the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Leading and managing multiple complex projects and programs as the key client interface; Managing cost, commercial matters, quality, resourcing, scheduling (MS Projects and/ or Primavera) and technical matters during the project lifecycle in order to achieve client's requirements and manage expectations;
• Compiling and reviewing contracts and agreements (JBCC, GCC, NEC, FIDIC);
• Maintaining external stakeholder relationships by networking, maintaining regular contact, ongoing communication and pitching ideas.

Benefits

• Diverse and challenging projects; Opportunities for career growth and professional development;
• A collaborative and dynamic work environment;
• A competitive salary package with additional benefits.

Requirements

• Proven track record in project management; Excellent leadership and communication skills;
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously;
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills;
• Proficiency in MS Office and MS Project / Primavera.