IT Project Manager

Recruiter:

Network Contracting

Job Ref:

NCM002972/TS

Date posted:

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Monthly

SUMMARY:

Lead the projects that shape the future of technology—step into a senior role where your decisions drive real business impact.

POSITION INFO:
Join a dynamic, forward-thinking organization that is at the forefront of digital transformation. As a Senior IT Project Manager, you will take ownership of complex, enterprise-level projects, ensuring successful delivery from initiation through to completion. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and leadership to align technology solutions with business objectives, all while operating in a fast-paced environment that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.

What’s in it for you?

Competitive executive-level salary with performance bonuses
Opportunity to work on large-scale, high-impact projects
Career progression into leadership roles (Programme Manager / Head of IT)
Hybrid or flexible working environment
Continuous learning and certifications support

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage end-to-end IT projects, ensuring delivery on time and within budget
Engage with stakeholders to define project scope, goals, and deliverables
Manage project risks, issues, and dependencies effectively
Coordinate cross-functional teams including developers, engineers, and vendors
Drive continuous improvement in project delivery processes and methodologies

Job Experience & Skills Required / Ideal Candidate Profile

7+ years’ experience in IT Project Management, with a proven track record
Strong experience with Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall methodologies
Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills
Solid understanding of IT infrastructure, software development, or cloud environments
Relevant certifications (PMP, PRINCE2, Agile certifications) highly advantageous

If this project piques your interests, apply today!
For more vacancies, please visit: I also specialize in recruiting in the following fields:

Senior Software Engineer
Technical Lead / Lead Developer
Site Reliability Engineer

If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions

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