Media Project Manager

Talent Recruitment & Consulting; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP Africa is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our Energy team, delivering power generation projects across South Africa, Africa, and international markets. You will lead multidisciplinary teams and ensure delivery from concept through to execution, balancing technical, commercial and stakeholder requirements.

The ideal candidate combines solid project management capability with PMP certification and a relevant energy/technical qualification to drive high‑impact infrastructure

Qualifications

• Proven delivery experience on power generation projects.
• Strong project management capability and leadership for multidisciplinary teams.
• PMP certification and a relevant technical qualification are required.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex energy infrastructure projects from concept to execution.
• Coordinate planning, design coordination and delivery with clients, contractors and technical specialists.
• Ensure safety, quality, schedule and commercial performance are met across projects.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Education

PMP certification

Technical qualification in energy/power

Job description

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?
At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
A little more about your role
WSP Africa is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our Energy team, with proven delivery experience on power generation projects. The ideal candidate will combine strong project management capability, PMP certification and a relevant technical qualification to lead complex energy infrastructure projects across South Africa, the broader African continent and international markets.
As a senior project leader, you will manage multidisciplinary teams involved in the planning, design coordination and delivery of power generation projects, ensuring that technical, commercial, programme and stakeholder requirements are effectively managed from concept through to execution.
Working closely with clients, contractors, project stakeholders and technical specialists, you will be accountable for project delivery, programme management, commercial performance and technical quality, while ensuring projects are executed safely and in accordance with applicable standards for power generation environments.