Mid-Level Project Manager- Smollan

Recruiter:

H2R Africa

Job Ref:

JHB001244/DH

Date posted:

Friday, September 4, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:

Mid-Level Project Manager (Contract)

ð Remote (South Africa) - â³ 6-Month Contract
ð 3 Days per Week |
Our client is seeking an experienced Mid-Level Project Manager to join a fast-paced, delivery-focused programme environment. This role supports a key internal data and technology workstream within a large transformation programme and will play a critical role in driving delivery, coordination, planning, and stakeholder alignment.

POSITION INFO:
PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT FULLY QUALIFY About the Role You will be responsible for managing and coordinating a technology-focused project stream, ensuring plans remain current, risks are managed, milestones are achieved, and stakeholders stay aligned. This is a hands-on delivery role suited to someone who thrives in a fast-moving environment and can drive progress without relying on extensive project governance structures. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, milestones, and deliverables. Track project progress and ensure activities remain on schedule and within agreed quality standards. Manage and update project tracking tools, including Monday.com. Coordinate stakeholders across multiple teams and facilitate project meetings and status reviews. Identify, manage, and escalate project risks and issues. Drive accountability and follow-through across workstreams. Prepare status reports, dashboards, and project updates for key stakeholders. Maintain project governance documents, dependencies, and action registers Requirements Degree in Business Management, Commerce, Engineering, Information Technology, Project Management, or a related field. Proven mid-level project management experience delivering medium-sized projects or workstreams. Strong stakeholder management and coordination skills. Experience working in matrix environments. Knowledge of project management tools such as Monday.com, MS Project, Smartsheet, Jira, or similar. Strong reporting, planning, and organisational skills. Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities. Ideal Candidate You are proactive, highly organised, and comfortable working in an environment where delivery takes priority. You can balance multiple priorities, influence stakeholders, and keep projects moving forward while maintaining visibility and control. If you are an experienced Project Manager looking for a flexible contract opportunity within a dynamic and high-impact programme environment, we would love to hear from you.

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