Full Time jobs in South Africa

Job summary

A leading project management firm in Richards Bay seeks an experienced Project Manager with a strong technical background to lead projects from planning to delivery. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with quality standards, coordinating resources, and maintaining client relationships. Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years experience and a BEng in Mechanical Engineering or related fields. The role offers full-time employment and may require local and international travel.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years supervisory or project management experience in a technical environment.
• Strong organisational coordination and negotiation skills.
• Proficiency in project scheduling, budgeting and cost control.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and make decisions under pressure.
• Customer service-oriented with proven client management experience.
• Willingness to travel locally and internationally at short notice.

Responsibilities

• Analyze scope of work and ensure compliance with contractual quality and safety standards.
• Record and communicate client specifications throughout the project lifecycle.
• Monitor progress to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
• Coordinate with internal teams and subcontractors to achieve project milestones.
• Perform project scheduling, cost control and reporting using ERP systems.
• Oversee estimation, tender preparation and invoicing processes.
• Maintain strong client relationships and pursue new business opportunities.