Project Manager

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NES022463/TSH

Date posted:

Thursday, July 31, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
A leading company in the energy and infrastructure sector is seeking a highly capable and results-oriented Project Manager to oversee telecom and/or automation projects. The ideal candidate will bring a solid engineering background, strong leadership, and proven project delivery experience.

POSITION INFO:

Key Responsibilities:

Manage the full lifecycle of telecom and/or automation projects, from initiation through to commissioning and close-out.
Coordinate engineering, procurement, subcontractors, and technical teams to ensure successful execution.
Develop and track project plans, budgets, risk registers, and timelines in alignment with project goals.
Conduct site visits, ensure compliance with engineering standards, and manage project documentation.
Lead client communication, progress reporting, and stakeholder engagement throughout the project.
Identify areas for improvement and implement best practices in project execution.

Minimum Requirements:

BEng in Electrical Engineering (Essential).
Minimum of 5 years' experience in project management, particularly in telecom or industrial automation sectors.
Strong knowledge of electrical systems, control and instrumentation, and communication networks.
Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments.
Exceptional planning, communication, and leadership skills.
Project Management Certification (e.g., PMP, Prince2) is advantageous.

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For more information contact:
Thabo Tshoane
Recruitment Consultant
0873510724

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