Senior Electrical Project Leader — Hybrid + Growth

Placements24; Polokwane; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical aid

Provident fund

Professional development

Hybrid work model

Career advancement

Job summary

Placements24 in Polokwane is seeking a Senior Electrical Project Manager to oversee a portfolio of complex electrical infrastructure projects. Based in Polokwane with a hybrid work model, you will lead multi-disciplinary teams, define scope, budgets and timelines, and ensure quality delivery.

The role requires a strong background in electrical engineering and extensive PM experience; PMP preferred. The company offers professional development and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• PMP certification is highly desirable.
• 8+ years in electrical engineering with 5+ years in project management.
• Experience leading large-scale electrical infrastructure projects.
• Proficiency with MS Project or Primavera.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Experience in Limpopo region is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical engineering projects from inception to completion.
• Develop plans with scope, timelines, budgets, and resources.
• Coordinate internal teams, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Monitor progress, identify risks, and mitigate them.
• Ensure compliance with electrical codes and safety standards.
• Manage project finances and report on budgets.
• Facilitate clear communication among team members and stakeholders.
• Oversee procurement of materials and services.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Team coordination

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

PMP certification

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Job description

Placements24 in Polokwane is seeking a Senior Electrical Project Manager to oversee a portfolio of complex electrical infrastructure projects. Based in Polokwane with a hybrid work model, you will lead multi-disciplinary teams, define scope, budgets and timelines, and ensure quality delivery.

The role requires a strong background in electrical engineering and extensive PM experience; PMP preferred. The company offers professional development and opportunities for advancement.