Senior Petrochemical Project Manager

Quest Staffing Solutions; Secunda; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,700,000; Full time

Job summary

Quest Staffing Solutions seeks a Project Manager to lead industrial and petrochemical projects from planning through delivery, ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. You will manage budgets, schedules, risks, and stakeholder relationships while coordinating subcontractors and reporting to clients.

Based in Secunda, you will oversee multiple projects, drive recovery actions, and maintain project registers, including HSE and productivity logs, to deliver on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• 6+ years management experience in industrial, construction or petrochemical environments.
• Experience managing projects within petrochemical facilities.
• Proven success in client relationship management and stakeholder engagement.
• Ability to manage contracts, subcontractors, and commercial project requirements.
• Experience with safety, quality, and regulatory compliance in projects.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, monitor and deliver projects safely, on time and within budget.
• Prepare monthly progress and cost reports with forecasts and variances.
• Oversee budgets, resources, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Coordinate multiple projects and manage subcontractors and suppliers.
• Maintain client relationships and act as primary project interface.
• Ensure compliance with HSE, quality, and regulatory requirements.
• Develop tender input, estimates and business opportunities within existing clients.

Skills

Project Planning

Leadership

Contract Management

Cost Control

Client Relationships

Stakeholder Engagement

Negotiation

Scheduling & Reporting

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

Grade 12 (Matric)

Section 16.2 Appointee eligibility

Registration with professional/regulatory body

HIRA Training

Tools

Microsoft Project

Construction Management Software

Job description

Quest Staffing Solutions seeks a Project Manager to lead industrial and petrochemical projects from planning through delivery, ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. You will manage budgets, schedules, risks, and stakeholder relationships while coordinating subcontractors and reporting to clients.

Based in Secunda, you will oversee multiple projects, drive recovery actions, and maintain project registers, including HSE and productivity logs, to deliver on time and within budget.