National Project Manager

Recruiter:

Bidvest Protea Coin

Job Ref:

JHB000345/Orati

Date posted:

Tuesday, August 19, 2025

Location:

Centurion, South Africa

SUMMARY:
An Internal Vacancy exists for a National Project Manager in the Technical Divisionâ¯based in Centurion - Head Office.

The suitable candidate’s main responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to, the following:

POSITION INFO:
Project Planning & Strategy

Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and milestones for all national technical initiatives.
Align project objectives with organizational strategy and stakeholder requirements.
Identify project dependencies, risks, and mitigation measures.

Project Execution & Delivery

Oversee the technical execution of projects across all regions.
Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams including engineering, IT, and operations.
Ensure projects are delivered within approved budgets, timelines, and quality standards.

Technical Oversight

Provide technical guidance and decision-making support throughout the project lifecycle.
Ensure adherence to engineering standards, codes, and safety regulations.
Conduct regular technical reviews, quality checks, and audits.

Stakeholder & Communication Management

Act as the primary point of contact for all national-level technical project matters.
Maintain clear, timely communication between internal teams, external vendors, and stakeholders.
Prepare and deliver progress reports, dashboards, and executive summaries.

Risk, Compliance & Governance

Identify potential risks and develop proactive mitigation strategies.
Ensure compliance with national regulations, health and safety policies, and industry best practices.
Maintain accurate project documentation for governance and audit purposes.

Budget & Resource Management

Develop and manage project budgets, tracking expenditures against forecasts.
Allocate resources effectively across regional teams.
Approve procurement and vendor contracts in line with project needs.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

On-time project delivery percentage.
Budget adherence rate.
Technical quality and compliance score.
Stakeholder satisfaction rating.
Number of critical risks successfully mitigated.

Preferred qualifications/attributes/skills: â¯

Grade 12 certificate.
Tertiary qualification preferable.
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel as needed.
Strong leadership and team coordination skills.
Excellent technical knowledge in relevant engineering/IT domains.
Advanced project management expertise (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2).
Exceptional communication and negotiation abilities.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
Clear criminal record

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