Senior Project Manager - Industrial Facilities

Placements24; Mtubatuba Local Municipality; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is partnering with a leading industrial manufacturing and logistics group in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal to hire a Senior Project Manager. You will oversee the development and upgrade of facilities, combining on-site leadership with remote collaboration to drive delivering milestones within budget and schedule.

The role requires a robust track record in managing large-scale industrial projects, strong stakeholder management, and a proactive approach to risk mitigation.

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a leader in industrial manufacturing and logistics, is looking for a highly skilled Senior Project Manager to oversee the development and upgrade of their facilities in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal . This role requires a professional with a robust background in managing complex industrial projects, ensuring operational efficiency and compliance with stringent safety and environmental standards. The position operates on a hybrid model, offering a balance between essential on-site presence and remote flexibility. You will be pivotal in steering projects from conceptualization to completion, managing budgets, timelines, and resources effectively. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a key player in the industrial sector and to manage projects that are vital to operational success and expansion. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership capabilities, a detailed understanding of industrial engineering principles, and a proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders, including contractors, engineers, and internal teams. We seek an individual who can proactively identify and mitigate risks, ensuring the smooth and successful delivery of all assigned projects. Your expertise will be crucial in optimizing our client's industrial infrastructure and supporting their strategic growth objectives. This role demands a proactive, results-driven approach and a commitment to excellence in project delivery. Contributing to the enhancement of large-scale industrial operations presents a significant career development opportunity.