Project Manager (Petrochemical/EPC)

Recruiter:

Fempower

Job Ref:

3905713028

Date posted:

Thursday, October 2, 2025

Location:

Midrand, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Our client, a leading player in the engineering and construction sector, is seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Project Manager to join their team. This role is critical for delivering high-value, complex projects within the petrochemical industry. If you are a hands-on leader with a strong contractor background and a proven track record in structural, piping, and mechanical construction, we want to hear from you.

Location: Projects nationally, with a primary focus on Cape Town, Sasolburg, Secunda, Durban, and Rustenburg. This is a site-based role requiring willingness to travel and work away from home.

Essential Qualifications & Experience:

National Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering
8 years+ of experience as a Project Manager
Extensive experience in managing structural, piping, and mechanical construction projects within the petrochemical industry
Preference will be given to candidates with a background in contracting or EPC environments over pure consulting
Proven working knowledge of NEC3 contract conditions
Practical understanding and application of Primavera P6 and MS Project
In-depth knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act and construction site safety protocols
A solid understanding of construction quality management processes and standards

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