Senior Civil Project Manager - Infrastructure

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybride; ZAR 900 000 - 1 400 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Fully remote work arrangement withflex

Competitive salary package

Development opportunities including PM

Résumé du poste

WhatJobs Direct seeks a Senior Civil Project Manager to lead large-scale infrastructure programs, including roads, utilities, and land development. The role is remote-first, requiring strong leadership and remote collaboration across engineers, contractors, and stakeholders.

You will own planning, design oversight, procurement, and execution, ensuring on-time delivery, budget adherence, and high quality across projects while maintaining strict safety and contractual standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field is required.
• 8+ years of progressive experience in civil infrastructure projects.
• Professional registration (e.g., Pr.Eng, PMP) is desirable.
• Strong leadership, communication, and procurement knowledge.

Responsabilités

• Oversee all phases of civil infrastructure projects from planning to close-out.
• Develop and manage detailed schedules, budgets, and resources.
• Lead and motivate remote project teams across multiple stakeholders.
• Maintain client relationships and ensure clear communication.
• Ensure safety regulations, quality standards, and contractual obligations.

Connaissances

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Interpersonal skills

Decision making

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Outils

MS Project

Primavera P6

Description du poste

About the Role

WhatJobs Direct is seeking an accomplished Senior Civil Project Manager to spearhead critical infrastructure projects. This role is entirely remote, allowing you to manage complex projects from your home base. You will be responsible for the full project lifecycle, from planning and design oversight to execution and successful completion, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. We are a forward-thinking organization that embraces remote work, providing a flexible and dynamic environment for our team members. Your expertise in managing large-scale civil engineering projects, including roads, utilities, and land development, will be paramount. This position demands exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills, enabling effective collaboration with a distributed team of engineers, contractors, and stakeholders. If you are a seasoned project manager with a passion for civil infrastructure and thrive in a remote-first setting, this is an unparalleled career opportunity. Join our team and contribute to shaping impactful infrastructure developments from anywhere.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all phases of civil infrastructure projects, including planning, design, procurement, construction, and close-out.
• Develop and manage detailed project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation plans.
• Lead and motivate project teams, fostering a collaborative and productive remote work environment.
• Manage client relationships, ensuring satisfaction and clear communication throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure strict adherence to safety regulations, quality standards, and contractual obligations.
• Identify and mitigate project risks, developing contingency plans as needed.
• Coordinate effectively with external stakeholders, including regulatory agencies, contractors, and consultants.
• Monitor project progress, report on key performance indicators, and implement corrective actions.
• Manage procurement processes and contract administration for project-related services and materials.
• Champion best practices in project management and civil engineering.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Professional registration (e.g., Pr.Eng, PMP) is highly desirable.
• Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in managing civil infrastructure projects.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, contract management, and procurement processes.
• Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6) and collaboration tools.
• Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and make sound decisions in a remote setting.
• Experience with various forms of contract (e.g., FIDIC, NEC).
• High level of organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Must have a reliable internet connection and a suitable remote work setup.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary package.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.
• Retirement savings plan with company contributions.
• Opportunities for professional development, PMP certification, and continued education.
• Fully remote work arrangement with flexible hours .
• Access to advanced project management software..
• Supportive, collaborative, and results-oriented team culture.
• Performance-based bonuses and recognition.
• Home office technology stipend.