Project Manager/Construction Manager

Allied Talent Partners; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Talent Partners (ATP) is seeking experienced Project Managers and Construction Managers to expand their talent pool for various energy and infrastructure projects across Africa. Candidates will oversee site management and project delivery while ensuring quality and safety compliance. Ideal candidates should possess a degree in a related field, along with at least 7 years of experience in infrastructure or renewable energy sectors, and relevant certifications like PMP or PRINCE2. Join ATP to work on impactful projects, with guaranteed payments and administrative support.

Benefits

Administrative support for invoicing and payments

Access to impactful projects

Payment guarantee for all work

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience in infrastructure or renewable energy project execution.
• PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification is an advantage.
• Previous experience in Sub-Saharan Africa or low-resource settings.

Responsibilities

• Site management, contractor supervision, and project delivery oversight.
• Budgeting, scheduling, and resource planning.
• Quality control, health & safety compliance, and risk management.

Skills

Site management

Contractor supervision

Project delivery oversight

Budgeting

Scheduling

Resource planning

Quality control

Risk management

Fluent reporting

Education

Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

Job description

Project Manager/Construction Manager - Talent Pool

Department: Infrastructure

Employment Type: Contract / Temp

Location: Africa

Description

Allied Talent Partners (ATP) is a mission-driven talent marketplace connecting top-tier professionals to high-impact projects across Africa. Our clients include infrastructure firms, public-private partnerships, development organizations, and energy innovators focused on sustainable development and access to reliable infrastructure.

We are expanding our talent pool of Project Managers and Construction Managers to support upcoming opportunities across energy and infrastructure projects—particularly in solar, mini-grids, rural electrification, telecom tower solarization, and public infrastructure delivery.

Role and Responsibilities

• Site management, contractor supervision, and project delivery oversight
• Budgeting, scheduling, and resource planning
• Quality control, health & safety compliance, and risk management
• Liaison with local authorities, communities, and implementing partners
• Experience with solar PV, mini-grid, telecom, utility, or civil infrastructure works
• Fluent in construction reporting, documentation, and progress tracking

Requirements

• Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• Minimum 7 years of experience in infrastructure or renewable energy project execution
• PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification is an advantage
• Previous experience in Sub-Saharan Africa or low-resource settings
• Multilingual capabilities (English is required; French or Arabic is a plus)

Benefits of joining our talent pool

Please see more on why we think you might like to join our pool of experts below:

• Gain access to the organizations and institutions at the forefront of climate and renewable energy work across the African continent. Work on exciting, impact-oriented, and mission-aligned projects.
• Benefit from the administrative support of a dedicated ATP team, supporting with invoicing, billing, payments, and contracting, allowing you to focus on your core expertise.
• Tailored support to prepare, present, and communicate your value proposition to the client.
• No risk of non-payment – ATP provides a payment guarantee for all work completed.