Project Manager

Office of the Valuer-General; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 900 000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental organization in Pretoria is seeking an experienced Project Manager to implement project management frameworks, lead teams, and ensure project quality. Candidates should hold a degree in Project Management or Business Management, with a minimum of 3-7 years of project management experience. The role requires efficient communication with stakeholders and strong risk management skills. This position offers an opportunity to impact various projects in compliance with established regulations and standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-7 years’ experience in project management.
• Experience with project management methodologies like Agile or PMBOK.
• In-depth knowledge of project management and SDLC methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Implement Project Management Framework within timelines.
• Lead and monitor project teams for productivity.
• Allocate and manage project resources effectively.
• Communicate expectations with stakeholders.
• Identify and mitigate project risks.
• Ensure quality standards of project deliverables.

Skills

Effective leadership

Risk management

Stakeholder communication

Project scope management

Education

Degree / Diploma in Project Management or Business Management

PMI Membership and Certification

Job description

Job title : Project Manager

Job Location : Gauteng, Pretoria

Deadline : January 18, 2026

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DUTIES

• Implements the Project Management Framework within the statutory and internal timelines per project. Effective leadership and monitoring of project teams to maximise their productivity and collaboration. Efficient allocation and management of project resources, including personnel, budgets, and materials. Communicating effectively and managing the expectations of various stakeholders, including clients, team members, and executives. Successfully identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks that could hamper project success. Assure that project deliverables meet or surpass the prescribed quality standards.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Formal Qualifications : Degree / Diploma in Project Management, Business Management, or equivalent qualification from a recognised institution.
  Other (Advantageous) : PMI Membership and Certification.
• Job-Related Work Experience : Minimum 3-7 years’ experience in project management as a project administrator / coordinator. 2-3 years of project management experience. Experience in managing project scope and profitability. 3 years’ experience in working with either of the different types of project management methodologies (e.g. Agile, PMBOK, Waterfall, Scrum, Lean, or PRINCE2).
• Job-Related Knowledge : In-depth knowledge of project management and SDLC methodologies such as Agile, PMBOK, Waterfall, Scrum, Lean, or PRINCE2. Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and compliance requirements that impact a project. Knowledge of ethical principles and professional standards in project management. Knowledge of risk identification, assessment, mitigation, and contingency planning techniques. In-depth understanding of the phases of a project lifecycle. Understanding of leadership principles and team development strategies. Knowledge of stakeholder identification, communication, and engagement strategies. Property Valuations Act. Property Valuers Profession Act. Municipal Property Rates Act. Public Service Act. Public Service Regulations. Public Finance Management Act. Detailed knowledge of the factors that can affect property prices and rentals. Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction or repair of houses, buildings, or other structures. Knowledge of processing, managing files and records, stenography, and transcription, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology. Knowledge of economic and accounting principles and practices, the financial markets, banking, and the analysis and reporting of financial data. Knowledge of laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, agency rules, and the democratic political process.