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Project Manager - Multidisciplinary

Aecom

Gauteng

Hybrid

USD 30 000 - 90 000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Project Manager to oversee small to medium-sized projects, ensuring adherence to project management methodologies and delivering quality results. You will be responsible for coordinating teams, managing client relationships, and providing specialized input to enhance project efficiency. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with hybrid options, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life. Join a firm committed to delivering sustainable solutions and fostering a culture of equity and inclusion, where your contributions will help shape the future of infrastructure development.

Benefits

Flexible work options
Compensation and benefits programs
Access to industry-leading technology
Wellbeing programs

Qualifications

  • Minimum of four years relevant experience required.
  • Candidates must have a degree in a built environment field.

Responsibilities

  • Manage small to medium-sized projects and ensure compliance with project plans.
  • Support Senior Project Managers and assist in recruitment activities.

Skills

Project Management Methodology
Project / Program Management
Construction Estimating
Construction Experience
PMBOK
Visio
Construction Management
Project Management
Project Management Software
Microsoft Project

Education

Honours degree in built environment
BTech degree in built environment
National Higher Diploma in built environment
National Diploma in built environment
Tertiary qualification in Project Management

Tools

Microsoft Project
Visio

Job description

Undertakes full day to day Project Management role on a relatively uncomplicated project or on a range of smaller projects or as part of a project management team.

Team Management:

Supports the Senior Project Managers Technical and Associate Directors with implementing the overall strategic goals. Supervises groups of Assistant Project Managers and coordinates their activities. Ensures that project teams under their supervision comply with project execution project management and BIM management plans throughout the project delivery process. Engages with other project teams with related expertise to confirm project approach and review deliverables. Provides input to the development of the budget and schedule to meet requirements. May be required to participate in recruitment activities. Supports with performance reviews of the staff within the team. Able to monitor and track the budget on their projects.

Technical Excellence:

Provides specialised input to studies within their specific area of expertise. Works autonomously within established procedures and practices with latitude to determine work priorities. Resolves issues or problems concerning conflicting requirements or complex coordination. Independently evaluates, selects, and applies standard industry techniques to execute work assignments. Identifies and develops new processes that lead to improved efficiency or work quality. Liaises with authorities to obtain permits and approvals. Supports the team on complex projects by appointing the right resources and implementing budget control. Assists with bids.

Project Management:

Acts as Project Manager on small to medium sized uncomplicated projects or a range of smaller projects. Has a good understanding of project delivery requirements and is well versed with AECOM's project delivery procedures. Is well versed in the use of Earned Value Management (EVM) to assess progress.

Client Relationship Management:

Supports business development and selling initiatives to expand work assignments including managing client relationships and expectations. Participates in the development of bids and proposals. Leads communication with clients to discuss work scope requests and information to support project execution and receives client comments on draft work products. Presents to clients senior leadership and other project stakeholders to demonstrate progress.

Interdisciplinary Coordination:

Responsible to coordinate with the other disciplines.

Qualifications:
  1. Honours degree in built environment field of study with a minimum of four years relevant postgraduate experience.
  2. BTech degree in built environment field of study with a minimum of five years relevant postgraduate experience.
  3. National Higher Diploma in built environment field of study with a minimum of six years relevant postgraduate experience.
  4. National Diploma in built environment field of study with a minimum of seven years relevant postgraduate experience.
  5. Tertiary qualification in Project Management related field of study such as procurement, quantity surveying, engineering, architecture, planning, contracting, etc. with a minimum of five years relevant postgraduate experience.
Required:

Registration as Candidate with SACPCMP (PrCPM) OR Certification as CAPM with PMI.

Additional Information:

About AECOM: AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle from advisory, planning, design, and engineering to program and construction management.

On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy, and the environment, our public and private sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges.

Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social, and governance priorities.

AECOM is a Fortune firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year.

See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at and @AECOM. Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity: You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options.

Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location, or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit, and pioneering mindset are championed. You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds, and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families.

We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm and we're in this together; your growth and success are ours too. Join us and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global publicly traded firm, access to industry-leading technology and thinking, and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential and we'll help you reach yours. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work:

Employment Type:

Key Skills:
  1. Project Management Methodology
  2. Project / Program Management
  3. Construction Estimating
  4. Construction Experience
  5. PMBOK
  6. Visio
  7. Construction Management
  8. Project Management
  9. Project Management Software
  10. Microsoft Project
  11. Project Management Lifecycle
  12. Contracts
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