Property Project Manager

Village n Life; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A hospitality group seeks a Property Project Manager to oversee various projects across its properties in South Africa. Responsibilities include planning property projects, managing budgets, and coordinating teams. Candidates should have a qualification in property management or construction and 3-5 years in project management. This role offers professional development within a leading hospitality group and competitive compensation aligned with experience.

Benefits

Professional development

Exposure to diverse hospitality projects

Competitive package

Qualifications

• 3–5 years’ experience in property or construction project management.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Knowledge of budgeting, scheduling, and asset management principles.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage property projects including renovations and new developments.
• Develop detailed project plans, budgets and schedules.
• Coordinate architects, engineers, contractors and suppliers.

Skills

Organisational skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

MS Office proficiency

Project management software proficiency

Education

Qualification in property management, construction, or a related field

Project management qualification or diploma

Job description

This role forms part of the Property and Asset Management team within the Village n Life hospitality group.

The Role

As Property Project Manager you’ll oversee projects across the group’s hospitality properties – from refurbishments and maintenance upgrades to new developments. You’ll ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to brand standard. The role requires both property and project management expertise, combining hands‑on coordination with strategic oversight of assets and infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and manage property projects including renovations, maintenance and new developments
• Develop detailed project plans, budgets and schedules
• Coordinate architects, engineers, contractors and suppliers
• Monitor project progress, risks, costs and quality compliance
• Ensure adherence to asset management procedures and property standards
• Conduct feasibility studies and manage procurement and contract negotiations
• Maintain accurate asset data, project documentation and financial reporting
• Lead project teams and ensure clear communication among stakeholders
• Manage handovers and ensure all work meets operational readiness and safety standards

What We’re Looking For

• Qualification in property management, construction, or a related field (required)
• Project management qualification or diploma
• 3–5 years’ experience in property or construction project management
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Strong organisational, leadership, and communication skills
• Proficiency in MS Office and project management software
• Knowledge of budgeting, scheduling, and asset management principles
• Ability to work effectively across multiple sites and collaborate with internal teams

What We Offer

• A key role within the Village n Life Property and Asset Management team
• Exposure to diverse hospitality projects across premium South African destinations
• Professional development within a leading hospitality group
• Competitive package aligned with experience