Project Manager (Electrical)

SUMMARY:

Join a dynamic team as a Project Manager for a multi-disciplinary engineering business focusing on systems engineering and integrations, with customers ranging from operators of large asset bases, typical power, water and telecommunications utilities, and mines in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Experience we look for:

• Function related experience: 8-10 years project management experience
• Exposure to multi-disciplinary projects preferably relating to the electricity industry
• Experience in managing contracts based on NEC, GCC, FIDIC standard terms and conditions.

Essential Qualifications:

• Matric Certificate
• Technical/Engineering Degree/Diploma or significant experience in engineering fields/projects
• Project Management Degree/Diploma
• Recognised training required by the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations, Act 85 of 1993
• HIRA

 

Peferred Qualications:

• Engineering Degree/Diploma
• NEC/FIDIC/GCC Contracts training courses
• Incident Investigation qualification

 

Essential Functions:

• Planning, compiling and managing project schedules
• Preparing, controlling and managing project budgets, forecasts and expenditure
• Managing projects within the scope of the applicable contract and application of best practice methods
• Quality assurance and control with particular emphasis on conformance to customer expectations
• Managing and guiding the project team, both internal resources and sub-contractors
• Risk management, including technical, contractual, financial, Health Safety and schedule risks
• Effective change management
• Efficient communication to all project stakeholders, in particular the customer

Work Environment: 

• Office and Client Sites

Travel: 

• Weekly travel to client sites