Senior Project Manager - Mining & Heavy Industrial Delivery

Boardroom Appointments; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Boardroom Appointments is seeking a Senior Project Manager for SMEIP projects in mining and heavy industrial sectors. You will lead multidisciplinary teams from initiation through commissioning and handover, ensuring safety, quality and on-time delivery.

The role requires a strong engineering background, extensive project controls experience and willingness to travel to remote site locations across Africa. You will partner with clients and subcontractors to optimise commercial performance.

Qualifications

• Must have a recognised engineering degree (Mech/Elec/Structural) or related field.
• Professional registration as Pr.CPM SACPCMP is essential to practice on SMEIP projects; ECSA registration is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, execution and delivery of SMEIP projects.
• Manage scope, schedules, budgets, resources and risks.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering and construction teams.
• Ensure compliance with contractual, statutory, client and SHEQ requirements.
• Manage subcontractors, suppliers and overall commercial performance.
• Build and maintain client and stakeholder relationships.
• Drive projects through commissioning, completion and handover.
• Deliver projects safely, on time, within budget and to high quality standards.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Budgeting & cost control

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's Degree or BTech in Engineering

Pr.CPM SACPCMP registration (advantageous)

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

Job description

Boardroom Appointments is seeking a Senior Project Manager for SMEIP projects in mining and heavy industrial sectors. You will lead multidisciplinary teams from initiation through commissioning and handover, ensuring safety, quality and on-time delivery.

The role requires a strong engineering background, extensive project controls experience and willingness to travel to remote site locations across Africa. You will partner with clients and subcontractors to optimise commercial performance.