Project Manager

SUMMARY:
Project Manager - Plant Engineering
Gauteng South

We are looking for a Project Manager responsible for managing Plant Engineering projects within a matrix organisational structure, ensuring successful delivery in line with scope, time, cost, and quality requirements.

POSITION INFO:

Key Performance Areas

• Develop and maintain the project master schedule.
• Conduct risk management activities by identifying potential risks and issues, and developing and implementing mitigation plans.
• Define and develop project scope, cost estimates, and schedules to meet project objectives and key requirements.
• Perform financial analysis, including preparation and management of project budgets.
• Execute projects to ensure completion on time, within budget, and according to specifications.
• Continuously monitor project progress and provide regular reporting using approved planning and reporting tools.
• Control cost and schedule variances by implementing corrective actions timeously.
• Maintain clear and consistent communication with all project stakeholders regarding progress and performance.
• Ensure effective communication and reporting to the Line Manager.
• Ensure project deliverables and scope remain aligned with the approved Statement of Requirements and overall business objectives.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of the Project Management function.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures and ensure compliance with ISO standards relating to Safety, Health, Environment, Quality, and Energy (SHEQ).

Minimum Requirements

Qualifications

• NQF Level 7 qualification in Project Management or equivalent.
• A technical qualification will be advantageous.

Experience

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in day-to-day project management.
• Experience in project administration and coordination.
• MS Project scheduling software training.
• Experience using project management tools and systems.
• Experience within the explosives or manufacturing environment will be advantageous.

Competencies

• Strong interpersonal, facilitation, and conflict management skills.
• Excellent communication, planning, and organisational abilities.
• Highly organised, self-motivated, and detail-oriented.
• Willingness to travel internationally for periods of up to three months at a time.
  
  
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