Project Manager

WMS Secure; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A secure management firm in Sandton is seeking a motivated Project Manager for a 12-month contract to lead the Project Crane initiative. The role requires strong project management skills, proven experience in complex systems integration, and an understanding of regulatory frameworks. Ideal candidates will possess an undergraduate qualification in the Built Environment and be registered with relevant South African councils.

Qualifications

• Matric (Grade 12) is required.
• 3-5 years managing complex projects, preferably in rail or heavy machinery.
• Professional registration with relevant South African councils is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and integrate the Project Crane PMO.
• Drive coherence and execution across technical, legal, security, and operations work streams.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Complex Systems Integration

Regulatory Compliance

Education

Undergraduate qualification in Built Environment

Job description

SUMMARY : POSITION INFO :

We are seeking a motivated Project Manager for the contract of 12 months, the role will be to strategically lead and integrate the multi-faceted 'Project Crane,' establishing a PMO to navigate significant technical, regulatory, and stakeholder complexity. The primary purpose is to drive coherence and execution across all work streams—Technical, Legal, Security, and Operations.

Position: Project Manager

Location: Illovo - Sandton

Work Setup: Contract

What you will need :

• Matric (Grade 12), undergraduate qualifications in either area of the Built Environment including Civil and / or Structural Engineering; Quantity Surveying and Construction Project Management.
• Proven experience (3-5 years) managing projects involving complex systems integration, preferably within the rail or heavy machinery sectors.
• Professional Registration with the Council of South Africa (ECSA) or The South African Council for the Quantity Surveying Profession (SACQSP) or The South African Council for the Project and Construction Management Professions (SACPCMP) will be an added advantage.
• Demonstrable experience navigating highly ambiguous environments and defining project scope and structure from the ground up.
• Experience working within or interfacing with heavy regulatory or legislative frameworks is highly advantageous.