Senior Electrical Project Lead — Car & Bonus Eligible

Placements24; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive salary with annual

Company car and fuel allowance

Comprehensive medical and retirement

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an accomplished Senior Electrical Project Manager to lead major electrical infrastructure projects from Randburg. You will drive delivery with a focus on time, budget, and quality while coordinating client expectations and project teams in the Gauteng market.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering with 8+ years PM experience in electrical construction or energy projects; PMP or Pr. Eng certification is highly desirable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 8+ years’ PM experience in electrical construction or energy projects.
• PMP or Pr. Eng certification is highly desirable.
• Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full lifecycle of electrical projects, including planning, execution, monitoring, and closure.
• Develop detailed project plans, including scope, budget, resource allocation, and timelines.
• Oversee project teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure efficient workflow and performance.
• Manage project risks, issues, and changes, implementing mitigation strategies as needed.
• Ensure strict adherence to safety regulations, quality standards, and contractual obligations.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

PMP or Pr. Eng certification

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an accomplished Senior Electrical Project Manager to lead major electrical infrastructure projects from Randburg. You will drive delivery with a focus on time, budget, and quality while coordinating client expectations and project teams in the Gauteng market.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering with 8+ years PM experience in electrical construction or energy projects; PMP or Pr. Eng certification is highly desirable.