Project Manager - Civil Infrastructure

Placements24; East London; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary bonuses

Medical and retirement benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

Placements24 is partnering with a client to recruit an experienced Project Manager to oversee civil infrastructure projects in Queenstown, Eastern Cape. You will lead planning, execution, and delivery, ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.

The role requires a minimum of six years in civil infrastructure project management, a Civil Engineering degree, and professional registration is highly desirable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline; professional registration desirable.
• Minimum of 6 years in project management for civil infrastructure projects.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of civil infrastructure projects from feasibility to commissioning.
• Develop detailed project plans including scope, budgets, timelines, and resources.
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards, building codes, and environmental regulations.
• Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and regulatory agencies to facilitate progression.
• Monitor execution, identify risks, and implement corrective actions.
• Manage project finances, track expenditures, and ensure cost-effective delivery.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Education

BEng/BSc Civil Engineering

Professional registration (Pr. Eng)

Tools

NA

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee critical Civil Infrastructure projects in Queenstown, Eastern Cape . This role is vital for managing the planning, execution, and completion of infrastructure development projects, ensuring they meet stringent quality, safety, and regulatory requirements. You will lead project teams, coordinate with various stakeholders including government bodies and contractors, and manage project finances to ensure successful delivery. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to significant public works and infrastructure development in the region.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of civil infrastructure projects, from feasibility studies and design to construction and commissioning.
• Develop detailed project plans, including scope, budgets, timelines, and resource allocation.
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards, building codes, and environmental regulations.
• Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and regulatory agencies to facilitate project progression.
• Monitor project execution, identify potential risks, and implement timely corrective actions.
• Manage project finances, track expenditures, and ensure cost-effective project delivery.

Requirements

• Minimum of 6 years of experience in project management for civil infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of civil engineering principles, construction methods, and materials.
• Demonstrated experience in managing large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline; professional registration (e.g., Pr. Eng) is highly desirable.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and project completion bonuses.
• Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits.
• Opportunities for career advancement within infrastructure development in Queenstown, Eastern Cape .
• Exposure to significant and impactful regional development projects.
• A collaborative team environment focused on delivering essential community infrastructure.