Project Manager (municipal infrastructure)

SUMMARY:
This leading engineering and infrastructure development company is committed to delivering sustainable, high-quality municipal infrastructure projects. Their portfolio includes water supply systems, sanitation networks, roads, stormwater management, and related civil works.

POSITION INFO:
Role Overview:
They are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in municipal infrastructure to lead the planning, execution, and successful delivery of projects. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing multi-disciplinary teams, engaging with municipal stakeholders, and delivering projects on time, within scope, and on budget.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the end-to-end management of municipal infrastructure projects from inception to close-out.
• Oversee project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, municipal requirements, and engineering standards.
• Liaise with municipalities, consultants, contractors, and community representatives.
• Manage risks, resolve issues, and implement effective project controls.
• Monitor progress, prepare reports, and maintain quality and safety standards.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (BTech or BSc preferred).
• Professional registration (Pr Eng / Pr Tech Eng) will be an advantage.
• Minimum 8 years relevant experience, with at least 5 years in a project management role on municipal infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of water, sanitation, roads, and stormwater systems.
• Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to project sites.