PROJECT MANAGER

BLACK TIE RECRUIT; Durban; On-site; ZAR 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in project management seeks a skilled Project Manager to oversee turnkey installations and ensure effective project delivery. The ideal candidate will have an engineering background, APMP certification, and a strong focus on safety and teamwork. This role involves managing project teams, maintaining financial integrity, and ensuring adherence to governance processes. Join a dynamic environment where your expertise will drive business value.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in project management and delivery.
• Detailed knowledge of capital process and systems.
• Ability/credibility to influence at senior levels.

Responsibilities

• Lead, develop and motivate project teams for the lifecycle of projects.
• Manage adherence to corporate project governance procedures.
• Provide health and safety leadership for the project teams.

Skills

Project management capability

Business focus

Operational credibility

Ability to build relationships

Safety leadership

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent

APMP Certificate in Project Management

NEBOSH General Certificate in Health & Safety

Job description

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:

• Contract development and execution for 3rd parties to deliver turnkey installations, including the management of external contractors engaged to support project delivery.
• Ownership of project(s) business case and ensuring that the associated financial integrity is robust and aligned with the business strategic plan.
• Exploring that all possible options for projects are rigorously analysed such that the alternatives are well understood.
• Selection and appointment of appropriate project teams, including 3rd parties.
• Lead, develop and motivate project teams for the lifecycle of the project.
• Development and management of a robust project schedule based on the stage-gate process to facilitate effective financial and commercial project management which creates and levers business value.
• Manage the adherence to corporate project governance procedures and processes to ensure that the appropriate management controls are in place and that projects are delivered according to plan.
• Ensuring that an appropriate risk management process is applied to guarantee that foreseeable significant risks are identified and managed.
• Implementation of an appropriate quality management system to ensure that all project outputs meet the key stakeholder requirements.
• Provide health and safety (H&S) leadership for the project team(s) and assume responsibility for all aspects of H&S associated with the project(s).

• Engineering degree or equivalent (Engineering background preferred).
• Knowledge of industry standard contract forms.
• APMP Certificate in Project Management (or equivalent).
• NEBOSH General Certificate in Health & and/or Construction Safety (or equivalent).
• Detailed knowledge of capital process and system.
• Proven experience in project management and delivery.
• Ability/credibility to influence at the most senior levels as well as work across a range of cultures & work levels.
• Business focus and understanding, as well as operational credibility.
• Ability to build relationships, partner with businesses and have a track record in project delivery.
• Project management capability.
• Key Culture Attributes: Demonstrates the importance of safety, quality & teamwork; effectively leads and communicates because our people matter.