Special Projects Manager: Diverse Initiatives Lead

Placements24; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Growth opportunities

Supportive team

Job summary

Placements24 in Soweto is seeking a proactive Project Manager to lead a portfolio of Special Projects. You will plan, coordinate, and oversee diverse initiatives, ensuring they meet objectives, timelines, and quality standards.

The role requires strong organizational skills, the ability to adapt to changing requirements, and a track record of delivering unique projects with creative problem-solving and clear communication with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent practical experience.
• 4+ years of experience managing unique or special projects.
• Experience with evolving scopes and requirements and various PM methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, execution, and completion of diverse special projects.
• Define scope, objectives, deliverables, and success metrics.
• Develop project plans, schedules, and resource requirements.
• Manage project budgets and ensure cost-effectiveness.
• Coordinate with internal teams, partners, and stakeholders.
• Identify and mitigate risks and adjust strategies as needed.

Skills

Project management experience

Adaptability

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Placements24 in Soweto is seeking a proactive Project Manager to lead a portfolio of Special Projects. You will plan, coordinate, and oversee diverse initiatives, ensuring they meet objectives, timelines, and quality standards.

The role requires strong organizational skills, the ability to adapt to changing requirements, and a track record of delivering unique projects with creative problem-solving and clear communication with stakeholders.