PROJECT COORDINATOR

Southey Contracting Offshore Division; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Cape Town is seeking a Project Coordinator to manage and submit accurate project invoices. The successful candidate will collaborate with project leaders and ensure all documentation is complete and submitted on time. A relevant degree and a minimum of 5 years experience in a construction or financial administrative role are essential. This role demands strong organizational skills and the ability to work under pressure.

Qualifications

• Strong processing skills with a focus on meeting deadlines.
• Experience in supporting project leaders with accurate invoicing.
• Proven ability to file documentation correctly and follow protocols.

Responsibilities

• Review and prepare invoices for management projects promptly.
• Ensure all documentation is complete and filed correctly.
• Assist project leaders in managing invoices and deadlines.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communicating Information

Resilience

Processing skills

Meticulousness

Following Procedures

Ethical behavior

Output focus

Goal-oriented

Education

Relevant Degree

Job description

Responsible for the reviewing and preparing invoices relative to all projects in the Management Programme portfolio.

PROJECT COORDINATOR FOR WCGDoI MANAGEMENT PROGRAMME

Managing the invoices relative to the projects allocated, including but not limited to the following:

• Meeting deadlines.
• Keeping the server up to date at all times with re. to invoices, payments, etc. and relevant correspondence.
• Ensuring that all documentation is filed correctly.
• Putting in place procedures to make sure the documentation in exhaustive and without gaps.
• Complying with all processes and protocols.
• Independently obtaining all information required from PSPs, Contractors, etc.
• Working with the Project Leaders and Programme Managers in a constructive, collaborative and positive way.
• Assisting the Project Leaders and Programme Managers with all aspects of invoices, making sure invoices are submitted promptly and effectively.
• Assisting with Auditor General RFIs.
• Making sure that the rejection rate of the Management Department is zero.
• Assisting the Management Programme Department is meeting the Financial Year expenditure and monthly cashflow.

DELIVERABLES

Needs to be accurate, precise, and correct.

Needs to submit correct invoices with a turnaround of maximum 5 working days.

GENERAL

Any additional administration tasks that may be required from time to time.

The successful candidate will work under the supervision of Programme Managers.

KEY DECISIONS THIS POSITION MAKES

• Escalate problems on projects timeously.
• Ensuring the integrity of data collected, collated, and submitted.
• Operational Decisions related to work responsibilities.

RESPONSABILITIES DELEGATED TO THIS POSITION

• Manage and successfully submit invoices to WCGDoI.

KEY AREAS OF COMPETENCE REQUIRED

• Problem Solving by analysing and process information, asking probing questions.
• Communicating Information by being articulate.
• Showing resilience and remaining composed when dealing with pressure.
• Strong Processing skills by being target focused and meeting deadlines.
• Being meticulous, conscientious, and thorough.
• Following Procedures, Protocols, and Instructions.
• Behaving ethically and justly.
• Focused on output.
• Pursuing Goals by striving to achieve outstanding results, being ambitious, persists through difficulties to achieve results.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED

• Relevant Degree

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Experience in the construction industry would be beneficial.
• Experience in contracts (JBCC and NEC) administration and financial administration would be beneficial.
• Experience in Accounting would be beneficial.
• Minimum experience: 5 years.