Remote Aviation Project Leader: Shape the Future

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Remote work environment

Flexible hours

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Aviation Project Manager to lead strategic initiatives and drive aviation advancements from a flexible, remote setting. You will define scope, plan timelines, allocate resources, and manage cross-functional teams across time zones to ensure on-time delivery.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, stakeholder communication, and adherence to aviation standards. Ideal candidates have a proven track record in aviation projects, familiarity with Agile or Waterfall,

Qualifications

• Proven track record of delivering complex aviation projects.
• Experience with Agile or Waterfall methodologies.
• Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Experience managing remote teams across time zones.
• Bachelor's in aerospace or business; PMP a plus.

Responsibilities

• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables with stakeholders.
• Create detailed project plans, timelines, and resource plans.
• Monitor progress and mitigate risks and issues.
• Coordinate across engineering, manufacturing, and maintenance teams.
• Ensure clear communication among team members and stakeholders.
• Adhere to aviation standards and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Remote collaboration

Time zone coordination

Agile

Waterfall

PM software

Education

Aerospace Engineering degree

Business Administration degree

PMP certification

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Aviation Project Manager to lead strategic initiatives and drive aviation advancements from a flexible, remote setting. You will define scope, plan timelines, allocate resources, and manage cross-functional teams across time zones to ensure on-time delivery.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, stakeholder communication, and adherence to aviation standards. Ideal candidates have a proven track record in aviation projects, familiarity with Agile or Waterfall,