Senior Infrastructure Project Lead – Kimberley

Placements24; Kimberley; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Project completion bonuses

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale infrastructure projects in the Kimberley region. You will manage from inception to completion, ensuring on-time delivery, adherence to budget, and high-quality outcomes.

You will oversee multidisciplinary teams, coordinate with clients, government agencies, and consultants, and drive risk mitigation and stakeholder engagement. The role requires a proven track record in civil/infra projects, strong budgeting, scheduling, and

Qualifications

• 10+ years in project management, with at least 5 years in large-scale infrastructure/construction.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Master's degree and/or PMP certification desirable.
• Experience in budget, scheduling and risk management for complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Oversee planning, execution and delivery of large infrastructure projects from initiation to close-out.
• Develop detailed project plans including scope, timelines, budgets and resources.
• Lead engineers, contractors and consultants for effective collaboration and performance.
• Monitor progress against milestones and KPIs; implement corrective actions.
• Manage project budgets and ensure cost control and financial accountability.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality regs and standards.
• Communicate project status, risks and issues to stakeholders including clients and agencies.
• Identify and manage project risks and issues with mitigation strategies.
• Lead contract negotiations and manage relationships with suppliers and contractors.

Skills

Project management

Budget management

Risk management

Stakeholder engagement

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering/Construction Management

Master's degree

PMP certification

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale infrastructure projects in the Kimberley region. You will manage from inception to completion, ensuring on-time delivery, adherence to budget, and high-quality outcomes.

You will oversee multidisciplinary teams, coordinate with clients, government agencies, and consultants, and drive risk mitigation and stakeholder engagement. The role requires a proven track record in civil/infra projects, strong budgeting, scheduling, and