Project Manager - Civil Infrastructure

Placements24; Rustenburg; On-site; ZAR 1,000,000 - 1,350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead civil infrastructure projects in Rustenburg. You will manage scope, budget, schedule, and stakeholders to ensure on-time delivery, safety and quality across complex projects.

You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams, drive project plans and control costs while maintaining strong client relations and regulatory compliance. This role offers significant regional impact and career growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• 8+ years of project management experience in civil/construction.
• PMP certification is advantageous.
• Experience delivering large-scale infrastructure projects (roads, water, sanitation).
• Strong knowledge of PM methodologies, contract administration and risk management.
• Excellent leadership, negotiation and conflict-resolution skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee planning, execution, and closing of multiple civil infrastructure projects.
• Develop and manage detailed project plans, budgets, timelines and resources.
• Coordinate engineers, contractors and consultants for effective collaboration.
• Manage client relations and stakeholder communications with regular updates.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality standards.
• Monitor risks and implement mitigation strategies for successful outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Conflict resolution

Stakeholder management

Risk management

PM methodologies

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Manager to lead significant civil infrastructure projects in Rustenburg . This pivotal role demands exceptional organizational and leadership skills to ensure the successful delivery of complex projects, from initiation through to completion. You will be responsible for managing project scope, budget, schedule, and stakeholder relationships, ensuring all deliverables meet stringent quality and safety standards. This is an exciting opportunity to make a substantial impact on regional development and to advance your career within a reputable organization that values dedication and results.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the planning, execution, and closing of multiple civil infrastructure projects concurrently.
• Develop and manage detailed project plans, including scope, budgets, timelines, and resource allocation.
• Coordinate and lead project teams, including engineers, contractors, and consultants, ensuring effective collaboration.
• Manage client relations and stakeholder communications, providing regular progress updates and resolving issues proactively.
• Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, environmental, and quality regulations on all project sites.
• Monitor project performance, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure successful project outcomes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• A minimum of 8 years of experience in project management within the civil engineering or construction industry.
• Professional certification such as PMP (Project Management Professional) is advantageous.
• Demonstrated experience in managing large-scale infrastructure projects (e.g., roads, water, sanitation).
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, contract administration, and risk management.
• Excellent leadership, negotiation, and conflict-resolution skills.

Benefits

• Attractive salary package with performance bonuses.
• Opportunity to manage high-profile projects in Rustenburg .
• Comprehensive health insurance and retirement savings plan.
• Professional development and training programs to enhance skills.
• A dynamic work environment with a strong emphasis on teamwork and achievement.