Project Manager / Project Engineer (Ecsa / Sacpcmp Registered)

Redheads Engineering Solutions (Pty) Ltd; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 900 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering solutions company is seeking a dynamic Project Manager / Project Engineer in Cape Town. This role involves overseeing project delivery, ensuring compliance with standards, and managing project finance. The ideal candidate must hold a relevant engineering qualification and have at least 10 years' experience in construction or engineering, including managerial experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years' experience in construction, engineering, or consulting, with 5 years in a managerial capacity.
• Familiarity with NEC / FIDIC / JBCC contracts is essential.
• Strong financial management skills and experience in project finance.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely and cost-effective project completion while maintaining quality standards.
• Oversee projects from initiation to closure, ensuring contractual obligations are met.
• Manage engineering, logistics, and commissioning activities.

Skills

Project Management

Technical Guidance

Risk Management

Communication

Education

National Diploma / BTech / BSc in Electrical Engineering

Registration as a Professional Engineer Technician with ECSA

Professional Construction Project Manager (Pr.CPM) at SACPCMP

Job description

Overview

Redheads Engineering Solutions is seeking a dynamic Project Manager / Project Engineer for a prominent client in the construction sector. Location: Cape Town & Johannesburg.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Management: Ensure timely and cost-effective project completion while maintaining quality standards.
• Project Delivery: Oversee projects from initiation to closure, ensuring all contractual obligations are met.
• Technical Guidance: Provide expertise and direction to project team members.
• Engineering and Logistics: Manage engineering, logistics, and commissioning activities.
• Inspections: Conduct regular inspections to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Communication: Facilitate effective communication and resolution of project-related issues.
• Project Planning: Collaborate with project / contract managers to define project scope and plan accordingly.
• Risk Management: Identify and mitigate potential project risks.
• People Management: Recruit, train, and manage project staff according to company policies.
• Project Finance: Monitor project expenditures, manage funds, and prepare financial reports.
• Technical and Design: Ensure technical compliance and facilitate product testing.
• Business Development: Contribute to tendering processes and ensure compliance with technical requirements.
• Contractual and Commercial: Ensure adherence to contractual obligations and manage associated risks.

Desired Experience & Qualification

The ideal candidates will hold a minimum of a National Diploma / BTech / BSc in Electrical Engineering (Heavy Current) and / or Construction / Project Management. Registration as a Professional Engineer Technician with ECSA and as a Professional Construction Project Manager (Pr.CPM) at SACPCMP is essential, along with familiarity with NEC / FIDIC / JBCC contracts. A minimum of 10 years' experience in construction, engineering, or consulting, including 5 years in a managerial capacity, is required.

Redheads Engineering Solutions (Pty) Ltd