Senior Mechanical Project Manager: Concept to Commissioning

Network Finance; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Finance seeks a seasoned Mechanical Engineering Project Manager to lead large multidisciplinary projects from concept to handover. You will manage budgets, schedules, teams, and risk while ensuring stakeholder satisfaction and contractual compliance.

The role requires strong commercial understanding and a proven track record in engineering project delivery. Certification in PMP or equivalent is advantageous, with mentoring and process improvement responsibilities integrated into the

Qualifications

• 8+ years' project management experience.
• Proven experience managing multidisciplinary engineering projects.
• Strong commercial and contractual understanding.
• PMP, PrCPM, or equivalent certification advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from concept through commissioning and handover.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, resources, and risk.
• Develop project execution plans and reporting structures.
• Coordinate activities between engineering, procurement, and construction teams.
• Manage client relationships and ensure stakeholder satisfaction.
• Monitor project performance against key milestones and objectives.
• Administer contracts and manage change control processes.
• Drive compliance with quality, safety, and environmental standards.
• Lead project review meetings and progress reporting.
• Oversee procurement strategies and supplier performance.
• Manage commissioning and project close-out activities.
• Mentor project engineers and junior project personnel.
• Identify opportunities to improve project delivery and operational efficiencies.

Skills

Project management

Multidisciplinary coordination

Commercial & contracts understanding

Contract management

Stakeholder management

PMP

Education

BEng Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Network Finance seeks a seasoned Mechanical Engineering Project Manager to lead large multidisciplinary projects from concept to handover. You will manage budgets, schedules, teams, and risk while ensuring stakeholder satisfaction and contractual compliance.

The role requires strong commercial understanding and a proven track record in engineering project delivery. Certification in PMP or equivalent is advantageous, with mentoring and process improvement responsibilities integrated into the