Project Manager (Software Projects)

iOCO Pty Ltd; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 900 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading project management firm in Pretoria is seeking an experienced Project Manager with over 8 years in the field. The role involves planning project schedules, managing budgets, and ensuring quality assurance. Ideal candidates will have an engineering degree, strong communication skills, and experience with multi-disciplinary projects. This position offers a dynamic work environment with various responsibilities, making it critical for on-time delivery and effective risk management.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of project management experience required.
• Experience in multi-disciplinary projects is essential.
• Recognised courses related to Occupational Health and Safety Act required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage project schedules and budgets.
• Ensure quality assurance adhering to customer expectations.
• Manage risks including technical and financial aspects.

Skills

Project management experience

Communication skills

Risk management

Change management

Education

Engineering Degree or Diploma

Matric Certificate

Job description

hat you'll do:

• Planning, compiling and managing project schedules
• Preparing, controlling and managing project budgets, forecasts and expenditure
• Managing the project within the scope of the applicable contract and application of best practice methods
• Quality assurance and control with particular emphasis on conformance to customer expectations
• Managing and guiding the project team, both internal resources and sub-contractors
• Risk management, including technical, contractual, financial, Health & Safety and schedule risks
• Effective change management

Your Expertise:

• Function related experience: 8+ years project management experience
• Exposure to multi-disciplinary projects
• Recognised courses on the responsibilities required by the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations, Act 85 of 1993
• Construction regulations 2014 course
• Risk Assessment course
• NEC Contracts training course

Qualifications:

• Qualification Essential Competency
  • Matric Certificate
  • Engineering Degree or Diploma
• Qualifications preferred
  • PMBOK
  • PRINCE2

Personal Attributes:

• Ability to adapt and learn reasonably fast.
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members and customers.
• Effective team player with good communication skills.
• Effective change management
• Efficient communication to all project stakeholders, in particular the customer
• Ability to perform under pressure and meet deadlines.