Project Lead

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NES023796/SH

Date posted:

Monday, December 1, 2025

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

850 000

SUMMARY:
Lead Projects. Drive Results. Shape the Future.

POSITION INFO:
Company and Job Description:

We are seeking a Project Leader to manage and deliver high-impact projects within a dynamic consulting environment. This role requires a detail-oriented professional who thrives under pressure, ensures compliance with protocols, and delivers exceptional results on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage allocated projects from inception to completion
Ensure adherence to cashflow and programme timelines
Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation and filing systems
Oversee consultant and contractor appointments and performance
Administer JBCC and NEC contracts
Review and validate invoices, appointments, and additional fees
Ensure compliance with processes and protocols
Support Auditor General audits
Escalate project issues promptly and ensure data integrity

Deliverables:

Accurate, precise, and timely outputs
Compliance with deadlines and quality standards

Job Experience & Skills Required (Ideal Candidate Profile):

Degree in Architecture
Professional Registration as PrArch with SACAP

Experience Required:

Minimum 5 years post-registration
Strong background in the construction industry
Experience in JBCC and NEC contract administration
Financial administration experience
Project/Programme Management experience (advantageous)

Key Competencies:

Knowledge of CIDB, PROCSA, Fee Scales, JBCC, and NEC
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to remain composed under pressure
Meticulous attention to detail and adherence to protocols
Ethical and goal-driven approach

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