Technology Deployment Project Lead – On-site in Polokwane

Placements24; Polokwane; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Career growth

Annual leave

Retirement plan

Job summary

Placements24 in Polokwane, Limpopo, SA is seeking a seasoned Project Manager to lead a technology rollout across multiple branches. The role requires hands-on coordination, planning, execution, and delivery within deadlines and budget, including third-party contractors.

You will define objectives, manage risks, and ensure successful deployment and user adoption. The position emphasizes strong IT infrastructure understanding, vendor liaison, and the ability to train end-users while maintaining

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience in technology deployment or IT infrastructure.
• Experience coordinating hardware, software and network rollouts across locations.
• Strong organizational, planning and time management skills.
• Proven leadership of diverse teams and vendors; excellent communication.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage project plans for technology rollouts across locations.
• Coordinate installation and configuration of hardware, software and networks.
• Liaise with vendors and IT teams for timely delivery and implementation.
• Manage risks and issues with mitigation strategies.
• Communicate progress to stakeholders and obtain approvals.
• Oversee user acceptance testing and post-implementation support.
• Develop training materials and train end-users on new tech.
• Ensure activities align with IT policies and best practices.

Skills

Project management

IT deployment

Team leadership

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS

Tools

Microsoft Project

Asana

Job description

Placements24 in Polokwane, Limpopo, SA is seeking a seasoned Project Manager to lead a technology rollout across multiple branches. The role requires hands-on coordination, planning, execution, and delivery within deadlines and budget, including third-party contractors.

You will define objectives, manage risks, and ensure successful deployment and user adoption. The position emphasizes strong IT infrastructure understanding, vendor liaison, and the ability to train end-users while maintaining