Project Manager / Project Engineer (Ecsa / Sacpcmp Registered)

Redheads Engineering Solutions (Pty) Ltd; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 800 000 - 1 100 000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic engineering firm is seeking a Project Manager / Project Engineer for construction projects in Johannesburg and Cape Town. Candidates should hold a National Diploma, BTech, or BSc in Electrical Engineering and have at least 10 years of experience in the construction sector. The role involves overseeing project execution, ensuring compliance, and providing technical guidance. A managerial experience of 5 years is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years' experience in construction, engineering, or consulting.
• At least 5 years in a managerial capacity.
• Familiarity with NEC / FIDIC / JBCC contracts.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely and cost-effective project completion.
• Oversee projects from initiation to closure.
• Provide expertise and direction to project team members.
• Conduct regular inspections for compliance.

Skills

Project Management

Risk Management

Communication

People Management

Education

National Diploma / BTech / BSc in Electrical Engineering

Project Management Registration

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