Senior Project Manager - Infrastructure

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental & Vision

Retirement plan

Professional development

Bonuses

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Senior Project Manager to lead infrastructure projects in Klerksdorp, North West. You will oversee scope, timelines, budgets, and resources, while maintaining regulatory compliance and strong stakeholder communication throughout project delivery.

The role requires a proven track record in infrastructure development, leadership excellence, and a PMP or professional engineering designation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of progressive project management experience in infrastructure.
• Proven track record in large-scale construction or infrastructure delivery.
• Strong knowledge of civil engineering principles and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee lifecycle of infrastructure projects from feasibility to handover.
• Develop detailed plans covering scope, schedules, budgets, and risks.
• Lead and motivate project teams to deliver results.
• Manage stakeholders and ensure clear, ongoing communication.
• Ensure projects meet time, budget, and quality targets.
• Conduct site inspections and progress reviews.

Skills

Project management

Infrastructure projects

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Regulatory knowledge

Education

PMP or PE designation

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a seasoned Senior Project Manager with a specialization in infrastructure projects to join their team in Klerksdorp . This role will involve leading the planning, execution, and successful delivery of critical infrastructure development projects. You will be responsible for managing project scope, timelines, budgets, and resources, while ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. This is a key position that requires strong leadership, technical acumen, and the ability to navigate complex challenges in a dynamic environment, contributing to the development of essential services in the North West province.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the entire lifecycle of infrastructure projects, from initial feasibility studies to final handover.
• Develop detailed project plans, including scope, schedules, budgets, resource allocation, and risk management strategies.
• Lead and motivate project teams, fostering a collaborative and results-driven work environment.
• Manage stakeholder expectations and ensure effective communication throughout the project duration.
• Ensure all projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the specified quality standards.
• Conduct regular site inspections and project progress reviews.

Requirements

• A minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in Project Management , with a significant focus on infrastructure projects.
• Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale construction or infrastructure development projects.
• Strong knowledge of civil engineering principles, construction methodologies, and relevant regulatory frameworks.
• Excellent leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Relevant professional qualification such as a PMP or professional engineering designation is required.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with employer contribution.
• Opportunities for professional development and continued education.
• Dynamic and challenging work environment focused on impactful infrastructure development in Klerksdorp .