Project Manager - Infrastructure Development

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Remote; ZAR 700.000 - 900.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive contract rate

Flexible remote working arrangement

Access to advanced PM tools

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 currently seeks a skilled Project Manager to oversee critical infrastructure development projects with full remote flexibility. You’ll manage all phases from planning to delivery, ensuring quality and timeliness while coordinating resources and contractors.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in infrastructure PM, strong leadership, and knowledge of construction standards. Knowledge of MS Project and AutoCAD is preferred; PMP certification is advantageous.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related technical discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management within infrastructure development.
• Proven track record managing diverse infrastructure projects (roads, utilities, facilities).
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, codes, and safety regulations.
• Leadership, communication, and negotiation skills; ability to manage remote teams.
• Experience in contract management and procurement processes.
• PMP certification is advantageous.

Aufgaben

• Plan, execute, and finalize infrastructure projects according to deadlines and budget.
• Acquire resources and coordinate team members and third-party contractors.
• Define scope, objectives, deliverables aligned with client requirements.
• Develop and manage timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Identify risks, issues, dependencies; implement mitigation strategies.
• Liaise with stakeholders; provide progress updates and manage expectations.
• Ensure quality of deliverables and oversee site management where applicable.
• Conduct post-mortems to identify successful and unsuccessful elements.
• Maintain clear, comprehensive project documentation.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Remote management

Contract management

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering / Construction Management

Tools

MS Project

AutoCAD

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled Project Manager to oversee critical infrastructure development projects. This role offers full remote flexibility, allowing you to contribute significantly from your chosen location. You will be responsible for managing all phases of infrastructure projects, ensuring they are delivered efficiently and meet stringent quality standards. The ideal candidate has a robust background in infrastructure management and a strong track record of successfully completing complex projects. This is an excellent opportunity to leverage your expertise within a leading organization, impacting projects related to Paarl, Western Cape, ZA.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and finalize infrastructure projects according to strict deadlines and within budget.


• Acquire resources and coordinate the efforts of team members and third-party contractors or consultants.


• Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with client requirements.


• Develop and manage project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation plans.


• Identify and manage project risks, issues, and dependencies, implementing effective mitigation strategies.


• Liaise with project stakeholders at all levels, providing regular progress updates and managing expectations.


• Ensure the quality of project deliverables and oversee site management activities where applicable.


• Conduct project post-mortems to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements.


• Maintain clear and comprehensive project documentation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related technical discipline.


• Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management, specifically within infrastructure development.


• Proven track record of managing diverse infrastructure projects (e.g., roads, utilities, public facilities).


• Strong understanding of construction methodologies, building codes, and safety regulations.


• Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.


• Proficiency in project management software such as MS Project, AutoCAD, or similar tools.


• Ability to manage remote teams and coordinate complex project activities.


• Experience in contract management and procurement processes.


• PMP certification is highly advantageous.

Benefits

• Competitive contract rate.


• Flexible remote working arrangement.


• Opportunity to work on significant and impactful infrastructure projects.


• Potential for contract extension based on performance.


• Access to advanced project management tools and resources.


• Exposure to a wide range of industry challenges and solutions.