Project Manager

The Recruitment Pro; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm seeks candidates for an engineering position requiring a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or Project Management. The role demands over 10 years of experience in large-scale industrial or energy projects, particularly in renewable energy, chemical, or hydrogen/ammonia plant development. Ideal candidates should have strong EPC/EPCM knowledge, strategic leadership skills, and proficiency in project management tools. A comprehensive understanding of South African regulations is also preferred.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in large-scale industrial or energy infrastructure projects.
• Proven experience in renewable energy, chemical, or hydrogen/ammonia plant development.
• Strong understanding of EPC/EPCM delivery models.
• Proven experience in renewable energy, chemical, or hydrogen/ammonia plant development.
• Strong understanding of EPC/EPCM delivery models.
• Direct involvement in green ammonia or hydrogen projects is preferred.
• Familiarity with South African permitting and environmental regulations is preferred.
• Experience with international and multicultural teams is preferred.

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical) or Project Management

10+ years in large-scale industrial or energy infrastructure projects

Proven experience in renewable energy, chemical, or hydrogen/ammonia plant development

Strong understanding of EPC/EPCM delivery models

Strategic leadership and decision‑making

Financial acumen and cost control

Technical integration and process optimization

Stakeholder management and communication

Risk and compliance oversight

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

AutoCAD

Job description

Essential:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical) or Project Management.
• 10+ years in large-scale industrial or energy infrastructure projects.
• Proven experience in renewable energy, chemical, or hydrogen/ammonia plant development.
• Strong understanding of EPC/EPCM delivery models.

Preferred:

• Direct involvement in green ammonia or hydrogen projects.
• Familiarity with South African permitting and environmental regulations.
• Experience with international and multicultural teams.
• Proficiency in project management tools (MS Project, Primavera) and engineering software (AutoCAD).

Core Competencies:

• Strategic leadership and decision‑making.
• Financial acumen and cost control.
• Technical integration and process optimization.
• Stakeholder management and communication.
• Risk and compliance oversight.