Project Development & Project Portfolio Manager

Recruiter:

AFRIZAN

Job Ref:

Project Development ..

Date posted:

Friday, June 13, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Negotiable

SUMMARY:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic Project Development & Project Portfolio Manager to join a high-performing team.

POSITION INFO:

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for leading complex infrastructure and energy projects to successful delivery?

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic Project Development & Project Portfolio Manager to join a high-performing team. Our client is seeking a seasoned professional to drive the development of large-scale infrastructure and energy initiatives—taking projects from concept through to financial close, while expertly managing a diverse portfolio and aligning it with long-term investment goals.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment and is confident managing cross-functional teams, negotiating complex contracts, and ensuring regulatory compliance at every turn. With strong stakeholder management and financial structuring experience, the successful candidate will be instrumental in shaping the strategic direction of the project portfolio.

Key Skills & Experience:

Minimum of 7 years’ experience in infrastructure or energy project development and portfolio management
Expertise in project finance, risk management, and regulatory compliance
Strong background in PPPs, IPPs, and large-scale infrastructure delivery
Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and negotiate key agreements (PPAs, EPCs, O&M contracts)
Excellent financial modelling and scenario analysis capabilities
Relevant degree in Engineering, Business, Finance, or related field (Master’s preferred)

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