Project Manager

Vaimo; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Vaimo is seeking a Project Manager in Pretoria, South Africa, to create and execute project plans while managing resources, budget, and project standards. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Information Technology or a related field, along with at least 2 years of project management experience in web or software projects.

The role requires strong organizational skills, fluency in English, and a high level of computer competence.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience as a project manager with web or software projects.
• Fluent in English both verbal and written.
• High level of computer competence.
• Required to travel from time to time.

Responsibilities

• Create and execute project plans adjusting where necessary.
• Manage day-to-day operational aspects of a project, scope and budget.
• Ensure project documents and agreements are complete and filed appropriately.
• Analyse project profitability, revenue, margins, and utilization.

Skills

Project management

Planning and organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

English communication

Education

Degree / Diploma in Information Technology / Informatics / Business / Finance

Job description

Key Requirements

• Degree / Diploma in Information Technology / Informatics / Business / Finance
• Minimum 2 year experience as a project manager and proven experience with web or software projects
• Fluent in English both verbal and written
• Strong planning, organisational and problem‑solving skills
• High degree of initiative and ability to work collaboratively
• High level of computer competence
• Required to travel from time to time

Key Competencies

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Enjoys organising, directing and bringing order to chaos
• Very comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment that requires constant multi‑tasking
• Loves delivering on deadline, and within budget
• Loves working with people
• Dedicated to customer satisfaction

Key Performance Areas

• Create and execute project plans and revise them where appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements
• Identify resources needed and assign individual responsibilities
• Manage day‑to‑day operational aspects of a project, scope and budget
• Apply our methodology and enforce project standards to minimise our exposure and risk on the project
• Ensure project documents and agreements are complete, current, filed and stored appropriately
• Analyse project profitability, revenue, margins, bill rates and utilisation
• Identify “add‑on” sales opportunities as they relate to a specific project