684 Fixed Term Project jobs in South Africa
Project Manager-Fixed Term Contract
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An opportunity exists for the appointment of a suitably qualified candidate on a fixed-term contract, concluding on 31 March 2027. Renewal of the contract is subject to mutual agreement. This position is graded on the C4 Paterson salary band, with a total monthly remuneration package of R41,763.75.
Please note that no housing will be provided. In addition, the incumbent will be eligible for a Tool of Trade allowance of R5,017.57 per month, subject to approval in line with the SANParks Delegation Framework. A suitable vehicle is a prerequisite for this allowance.
LocationMARAKELE NATIONAL PARK
Requirements- National diploma in Conservation or Environmental Management.
- Minimum 2 years project management experience.
- 2-3 Years's experience in soil/land rehabilitation techniques and alien plant clearing is essential for this position.
- 2-3 Years' experience in health and safety management and compliance.
- Computer literacy in MS office packages.
- Code 08 driver's license.
- Operational planning and assist with strategic planning for the project.
- Managing of the projects according to organisational standards.
- Managing human resources and logistics within the project.
- Management of administrative and financial processes of the project.
- Communication and liaison with stakeholders.
- Compilation of weekly and monthly reports.
- Monthly SHEQ compliance and reporting.
- Conduct self-assessments and prepare project audits.
- Ensure mapping and data recording for the project linked to activities.
- Ensure all relevant data is captured for the project.
SANParks is committed to the principles of employment equity. Preference will be given to PDI/HDSA. SANParks reserves the right not to make an appointment.
SalaryR41,763.75 Per Month
Paterson GradeC4
How To ApplyInterested candidates who meet the above requirements should forward their applications accompanied by the required documentation listed below to the following:
Documents RequiredInterested parties are requested to apply by completing the online application form at: and submit certified copies of the following documents:
- Updated CV
- Proof of qualifications acquired
- ID and Drivers licence
Send information to:
ATT: Marjorie Matroos
Address: 55 Charlotta street, Kamieskroon, 8421
Tel:
E-mail:
Subject line: Application- Meerkat PM
Should you not hear from us within 14 days after the closing date, please consider your application as unsuccessful.
Closing Date17 September 2025
Assistant Project Manager- Fixed Term Contract
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An opportunity exists for the appointment of an Assistant Project Manager on a fixed-term contract, ending on 31 March 2027. The position is graded on the C2 Paterson salary scale, with a monthly remuneration of R30, A Tool of Trade allowance of R5,017.57 per month may be provided, subject to approval in accordance with the SANParks Delegation Framework. Please note that no housing will be provided for this position.
The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting in the management of the Working for Water Project within Augrabies Falls National Park and Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park.
LocationAUGRABIES FALLS NATIONAL PARK
Requirements- Diploma in Nature Conservation or Environmental Management.
- A minimum of 1 year Project Management experience is essential for this position.
- 2 Years's experience in invasive alien plant clearing is essential for this position.
- 2 Years's experience in health and safety management and compliance.
- Computer literacy in MS office packages.
- Code 08 driver's license is essential.
- Assist with strategic and operational planning of the project.
- Coordination and mentoring of EPWP contractors.
- Ensure the management of quality, production and monitoring of task-based operations linked to the project.
- Ensure compliance to program standards/norms and Health and Safety requirements.
- Assist with financial management of the project.
- Ensure database information for the project is maintained and updated.
- Assist with administrative management.
- Asset, stock and stores management.
- Assist and coordinate training and social interventions.
- Assist with mapping and data recording for the project linked to activities.
- Report on project progress.
SANParks is committed to the principles of employment equity. Preference will be given to PDI/HDSA. SANParks reserves the right not to make an appointment.
Paterson GradeC2
How To ApplyInterested candidates who meet the above requirements should forward their applications accompanied by the required documentation listed below to the following:
Documents RequiredInterested parties are requested to apply by completing the online application form at: and submit certified copies of the following documents:
- Updated CV
- Proof of qualifications acquired
- ID and Drivers licence
Send above listed documents to:
ATT: Marjorie Matroos
Address: 55 Charlotta street, Kamieskroon, 8421
Tel:
E-mail:
Subject line: Application – Augrabies APM
Should you not hear from us within 14 days after the closing date, please consider your application as unsuccessful.
Closing Date17 September 2025
Project Manager- Fixed-Term Contract (Ending March 2027)
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A vacancy exists for a highly motivated individual with the necessary skills and experience to fill the position of a Project Manager to do overall co-ordination and management, as well as mobilization of all project inputs and supervision of relevant staff for the Wildlife Conservation Bond initiative in Addo Elephant National Park. The position will be stationed at Addo Elephant National Park.
LocationADDO ELEPHANT NATIONAL PARK
Requirements- A recognized post graduate qualification in environmental sciences or natural resource management.
- At least 3-5 years' experience in program and/or project management and natural resource management in a decision-making role.
- Ability to effectively coordinate a multi-stakeholder project, administer budget, training and work effectively with counterpart staff at all levels and with all groups involved in the project.
- Significant experience and demonstrated competence in financial management and budget control.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, effective team management and leadership abilities, as well as networking skills.
- Thorough knowledge and application of relevant conservation legislation and regulations.
- Excellent communication skills in English and strong computer-, report writing- and presentation skills.
- A valid South African resident status and strong knowledge of South Africa's socio-economic context.
- A valid driver's license (Code EB) accompanied by a willingness and ability to travel (note: own vehicle is required).
- Willingness to work long and irregular hours.
- Experience in the context of a conservation organization and background in working with NGOs and private donors would be a distinct advantage.
- Accommodation will be provided in the park. Nominal rental will be charged as well as for services.
- Overall management and implementation of a large project ending March 2027, which includes adherence to the project's time-bound objectives and deliverables.
- Supervise and coordinate all project staff.
- Manage the project's finances, human resources, and legal needs through SANParks' existing supporting divisions.
- Prepare and revise project work plan and financial/annual work plans and activities.
- Manage finances against budgets and adhere to deadlines.
- Oversee the development, implementation and monitoring of relevant policies and procedures.
- Oversee and ensure timely submission of progress, technical and financial reports, and other reports as may be required.
- Report project progress to relevant committees.
- Manage a donor relationship with World Bank and Wildlife Conservation Bond partners.
- Manage collaboration and capacity exchanges with the World Bank and Wildlife Conservation Bond Partners.
- Coordinate workshops, meetings, and missions.
SANParks reserves the right not to make an appointment. No late applications will be accepted after the closing date.
Paterson GradeD1
How To ApplyInterested candidates who meet the above requirements should forward their applications accompanied by the required documentation listed below to the following:
Documents RequiredPersons who meet the above requirements can forward their electronic applications, together with a Cover Letter, CV, certified copies of their ID, driver's license and relevant qualifications.
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Closing Date13 October 2025
Project & Transformation Enabler - 12 Months Fixed Term Contract
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Benefits
This is a 12 months fixed term contract:
- Basic salary
- Company electronic equipment
- No pension fund or medical aid contribution
Duties
- Lead and manage digital transformation projects across the organization.
- Collaborate with different business units (e.g., Sales, Service, Marketing, Operations and Finance) to co-design innovative products and services.
- Drive and manage projects related to data analytics and business intelligence in an agile setup.
- Act as a thought leader and trusted advisor on digital transformation topics.
- Ensure a process- and data-driven approach to transformation, aligning with organizational goals.
- Automate manual processes.
Key data/ KPI's
- Project Delivery Success Rate
- Alignment with Organizational Goals
- Reduction in Redundant Processes
- User Engagement with BI Tools
- Stakeholder Satisfaction Score
Education / |Professional Certificate
- University degree in computer science, business, data science, or a similar discipline
Experience
- 3+ years of experience in digital transformation project management in B2B industries, or IT consulting. This includes automation of processes as well
- Track record of successfully leading large projects or programs using agile methodology.
- Proficiency in Microsoft automation and analytical tools (e.g., Power Automate, Power BI, Power Apps, and other Microsoft 365 tools for process automation and data analysis).
- Strong understanding of various aspects of data-driven business needs.
- Using programming skills to automate processes for example C# and Java.
- Sound understanding of change management mechanics and tools for digital transformation.
Knowledge / Skills / Other Characteristics
- Proactive and hands-on approach to challenges with a "getting things done" mindset.
- Critical thinking skills and a natural curiosity to understand complex processes and systems.
- Very strong communication skills.
- Empathy to collaborate productively with people from diverse backgrounds.
Working Conditions & Other Attributes.
- Office Full time
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Project Manager
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Oversee the full lifecycle of HVAC projects, with a primary focus on VRV, VRF, and DX systems.
Plan, schedule, and track project timelines, milestones, and deliverables
Coordinate site activities, resources, materials, and subcontractors to ensure smooth execution
Prepare, manage, and monitor project budgets, including costing reports and forecasts
Support the management of claims, pricing variations, and identification of commercial risks
Work closely with the Head of Projects to ensure profitability targets are achieved
Accurately interpret HVAC drawings, specifications, and technical designs
Conduct regular site inspections to verify compliance with technical and quality standards
Liaise with clients and consultants for inspections, approvals, and project commissioning
Provide consistent updates on project progress, costs, and risk factors
Maintain thorough project documentation, including site instructions and QA checklists
Lead project meetings and ensure all close-out documentation is completed and submitted
Skills and Experience
Minimum 5+ years experience in HVAC project delivery
Strong understanding of mechanical drawings, installation methods, and commissioning
Familiarity with SANS regulations, OEM standards, and HVAC installation practices
Experience working with leading HVAC brands
Computer literate in Excel, MS Project, or other project tracking tools
Qualifications
Trade qualification or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Project Management.
Only South African residents will be considered
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Project Manager
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Manage end-to-end delivery of HVAC projects, focusing mainly on VRV, VRF and DX
Plan, schedule, and monitor the timelines and deliverables of the project
Coordination of resources, materials, subcontractors, and site activities
Prepare and track project budgets and costing reports
Assisting with managing claims, pricing variations, and identifying any commercial risks
Ensuring project profitability is maintained by liaising with Head of Projects
Interpret HVAC designs, drawings, and specifications accurately
Conduct site inspections to ensure all installations meet technical and quality standards
Liaise with consultants and clients for approvals, inspections, and commissioning
Provide regular updates on costs, progress, and risk
Maintain all project documentation, including site instructions and quality assurance checklists
Lead project meetings and ensure closeout documentation is completed properly
Qualifications and Experience
Minimum 5+ years experience in HVAC project delivery.
Strong understanding of mechanical drawings, installation methods, and commissioning.
Familiarity with SANS regulations, OEM standards, and HVAC installation practices.
Trade qualification or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Project Management.
Experience working with leading HVAC brands.
Computer literate in Excel, MS Project, or other project tracking tools.
Key Skills and Competencies
Strong leadership and team management skills, commercial awareness, negotiation skills, high attention to detail, strong technical acumen, ability to work under pressure, and ability to manage multiple fast-moving projects.
Only South African residents will be considered
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Project Manager
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Oversee full-cycle HVAC project delivery
Develop and manage detailed project schedules, timelines, and deliverables
Coordinate internal teams, subcontractors, materials, and on-site activities
Prepare, manage, and monitor project budgets and cost performance
Support pricing of variations, manage claims, and identify commercial risks
Collaborate with the Head of Projects to ensure financial targets and profitability are achieved
Accurately interpret HVAC technical drawings, specifications, and designs
Conduct on-site inspections to ensure installation quality and compliance
Communicate with consultants and clients for approvals, inspections, and commissioning
Provide timely updates on project progress, financials, and risk assessments
Maintain all project documentation, including site instructions and QA checklists
Lead project meetings and ensure all closeout documentation is completed and submitted
Skills & Experience:
Minimum of 5 years' proven experience managing HVAC project delivery
Strong knowledge of mechanical drawings, installation techniques, and system commissioning
Excellent organisational, coordination, and communication abilities
Well-versed in SANS regulations, OEM standards, and best practices for HVAC installations
Relevant trade qualification or a diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Project Management
Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.
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Project Manager
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Analyze scope of work and ensure compliance with contractual, quality, and safety standards
Record and communicate client specifications throughout the project lifecycle
Monitor progress to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery
Coordinate with internal teams and subcontractors to achieve project milestones
Perform project scheduling, cost control, and reporting using ERP systems
Oversee estimation, tender preparation, and invoicing processes
Maintain strong client relationships and pursue new business opportunities
Skills & Experience:
Minimum 5 years supervisory or project management experience in a technical environment
Strong organisational, coordination, and negotiation skills
Proficiency in project scheduling, budgeting, and cost control
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and make decisions under pressure
Customer service-oriented with proven client management experience
Willingness to travel locally and internationally at short notice
Qualification:
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
Degree in Project Management or a related field
Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.
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Project Manager
Posted 24 days ago
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Oversee full-cycle HVAC project delivery
Develop and manage detailed project schedules, timelines, and deliverablesCoordinate internal teams, subcontractors, materials, and on-site activities
Prepare, manage, and monitor project budgets and cost performance
Support pricing of variations, manage claims, and identify commercial risks
Collaborate with the Head of Projects to ensure financial targets and profitability are achieved
Accurately interpret HVAC technical drawings, specifications, and designs
Conduct on-site inspections to ensure installation quality and compliance
Communicate with consultants and clients for approvals, inspections, and commissioning
Provide timely updates on project progress, financials, and risk assessments
Maintain all project documentation, including site instructions and QA checklists
Lead project meetings and ensure all closeout documentation is completed and submitted
Skills & Experience:
Minimum of 5 years' proven experience managing HVAC project delivery
Strong knowledge of mechanical drawings, installation techniques, and system commissioning
Excellent organisational, coordination, and communication abilities
Well-versed in SANS regulations, OEM standards, and best practices for HVAC installations
Relevant trade qualification or a diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Project Management
Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.
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Project Manager
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Key Role
As a Senior Project Manager with us, you will lead a diverse group of engineers from project initiation through completion with minimal oversight. This includes regular communications and coordination with clients, managing expectations, writing, and managing proposals, creating change orders, composing budgets, invoicing and project closeout.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Lead multi-disciplinary teams of Engineers, Designers and other staff through completion of multiple simultaneous projects ranging from small to large with a wide range of complexities and requirements
- Independently prepare project work plans, proposals, and schedules, and obtain management/client approval
- Lead and initiate regular communications with clients regarding project status and project quality, and proactively resolve issues
- Manage relationships with project stakeholders, including internal and external clients and vendors, regulatory authorities and technical agencies, and the public. This involves keeping the stakeholders informed of progress and issues in order to manage expectations on all project requirements and deliverables, and meet the project schedule
- Address and manage change management matters promptly and professionally with clients and internal departments
- Maintain awareness and management of project budget maintenance, key performance indicators and forecasting
- Lead and manage business development initiatives including Requests for Qualifications and Requests for Proposals
- Compile a comprehensive and realistic scope of work, and prepare a complete and accurate fee estimate, in a format suitable for obtaining the required management approvals
- As Team Leader, provide mentoring, assistance, encouragement and motivation to team members and junior Project Managers
- Provide strong administrative and technical leadership for the project and maintain all project records and monitor correspondence
- Schedule and facilitate all project meetings required to successfully coordinate work activity
- Administer subconsultant agreements as assigned. Have thorough knowledge of the company's contracts and understanding of all parties involved.
- Implement and manage the Quality Control Plan for each project
- Proactively track and report workload management throughout the project
- Manage client and subconsultant invoicing
Health and Safety
- Role model standards for SHEQ performance and behaviour consistent with the company's health, safety, environmental and quality vision and policies by influencing those around you
- Contributing to the identification of SHEQ risks and driving processes to achieve Zero Harm
- Embracing, displaying and promoting the company values and ensuring a safe working environment is maintained at all times
Qualifications
Qualifications and Experience Required:
Minimum Requirements
- BEng or BSc Engineering Degree in Civil Engineering
- 5+ years of experience in Project and/or Program Management and experience on large, engineering and/or construction projects
- Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams of project professionals; concurrently managing issues, scope and quality while bringing projects to successful completion within the cost and time requirements
- Exceptional written and oral communication skills, including experience making presentations to senior management
- Exceptional interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well with people from many different disciplines with varying degrees of technical experience
- Clear, concise, and tactful communication with senior management, clients, peers and staff
- Strategic, conceptual analytical thinking and decision-making skills
- Adaptability and flexibility including the ability to manage deadline pressure, ambiguity and change
- Experience negotiating contract terms
- Proficiency with computer office productivity (i.e., MS Office) and project management software tools
- Detail oriented with ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- Familiarity reading drawings and specifications
Preferred Qualifications
- Project or Program Management Professional certification (i.e., PMP)
- Professional Registration (PrEng)
- Experience in an engineering consulting environment
- Post-graduate qualification in project and/or construction management will be advantageous
- Experience in project planning, cost management and schedule management, and methods of analyzing and reporting project performance on financial and other KPIs
- Experience working in or for the mining sector and/or on major projects
Key Competencies And Generic Skills
Attributes
The ideal candidate has experience managing multiple projects simultaneously in an engineering consulting environment. Candidate thrives in an extremely fast-paced and ever-changing environment requiring flexibility, pivoting, and an open-minded approach and has experience working in a client-facing role requiring extensive communication and knowledge of costing, budgets, and scheduling and/or resourcing.