59 Project Management jobs in Durban

Our client consists of a group of experienced industry veterans looking to revolutionize the survey data and sampling process. Their clients include the world’s top management consultancies, market research agencies, and brands. Their mission is to make their clients’ research process easier and to be a reliable, repeatable data collection partner.

The Senior Project Manager delivers quality market research projects in a way that consistently results in the highest level of client satisfaction. The Senior Project Manager is an organized, detail-oriented individual with the ability to successfully manage multiple projects from start to finish, in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment. The Senior Project Manager will work within a team of several other project managers reporting to one of their Client Experience Managers.

The shift for this position aligns with US business hours in Central Time, which equates to 3pm - 12am SAT from March to November and 4pm - 1am SAT from November to March.

• Proactively lead advanced market research projects with survey programming, sample delivery, and post-field deliverables from kick-off to successful close.
• Lead all aspects of client communication during project delivery including timelines, assigning responsibilities, updates, and issue resolution.
• Exemplify exceptional customer service by understanding and successfully delivering customer requests with proactive, effective communication.
• Lead and coordinate support from internal team members and third-party partners with clear specifications, timelines, and expectations.
• Immerse yourself in our clients’ businesses, understanding their challenges, objectives, how it is performing, and how they define success.
• Partner with leadership in driving continuous improvements to the company’s operating model including the design and deployment of new technologies, processes, and revised roles.

Required

• 3+ years of excellence in client-facing project management of advanced online sample projects.
• Functional knowledge of survey platforms, such as SurveyMonkey, Decipher, or Qualtrics.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including knowledge of advanced formulas, VLOOKUP, and pivot tables.
• Native-like fluency in business English, with a wide knowledge of various professional terms from different industries.
• A reliable at-home fibre internet connection with a minimum speed of 20 Mbps is a requirement of the position.

Preferred

• Knowledge of DIY sampling platforms highly preferred, and ample experience expected managing sample collection across a variety of panels and clients.
• Bachelor's degree.

Attributes

• An energetic self-starter with a proactive attitude who can learn quickly.
• Strong critical thinker with excellent time management, prioritization, and organization skills including the ability to effectively multi-task under pressure.
• Professional demeanour, excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Able to thrive in a fast-paced continuous learning, continuous improvement environment.
• Positive energy and ability to handle stress in the face of challenges.

HR Services, Recruitment & Selection.

We are currently recruiting for a Business Transformation Office: Programme Lead to join our dynamic team.

The Business Transformation Program Lead is responsible for developing an integrated roadmap of the large scale change projects across the whole business which connect to the overall Group Strategic Plan. The role leads the prioritisation and approval process for these projects, offering guidance to the organisation to ensure consistent and efficient delivery.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

• Build an integrated view of the 3-5 year view of the organisational change initiatives. Ensure plan stays current and is aligned to the group strategic and operational goals.
• Build and run a detailed tracking system to chart progress of all initiatives.
• Contribute to the development of the Transformation budget, develop an aligned tactical budget, monitor effectiveness and report on variances and adjustments.
• Co-design and drive the implementation of the change/project frameworks to ensure delivery of projects (from feasibility to tracking and ROI extraction).
• Develop and maintain an accurate, efficient, timely and effective project reporting process that complies with project frameworks, policies, procedures and SLAs.
• Drive benefit and value realisation through identified project delivery to achieve business objectives through the scheduling and management of resources through timely and effective planning, scoping and monitoring.
• Drive the communication plan and execution to impacted stakeholders for decision making and information purposes.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients and stakeholders that promote cross functional prioritisation, solutions and delivery.
• Effectively manage procurement related risks to ensure appropriate appointment and governance across all suppliers in the transformation process.
• Qualification in Project Management or related.
• Certification in Agile and Safe methodologies.
• 5 - 8 years’ Project Management experience.
• Exposure to large multi-function or business area transformation programmes.
• Proven track record of delivery in PMO roles within a Business change and IT environment.

• Project Management software, business case development, ROI assessments.
• Commercial and business acumen.
• Team player who can function independently.
• Be able to work effectively under pressure.
• Building strategic and collaborative working relationships.

“Your application and all personal information provided herein is protected under the Protection of Personal Information Act (4 of 2013), hereinafter referred to as the “Act”.

• The SPAR Group LTD, with its head offices at 22 Chancery Lane in Pinetown, is collecting this information to enable us to facilitate your application and /or assess your suitability for the advertised position. This information will be used for this purpose only and disposed of thereafter, unless you consent to the information being retained for marketing purposes.
• Where shortlisted, your information will be retained for a period of 3 months and disposed of immediately thereafter if you are unsuccessful in your application. Where employment is offered, it will be retained as part of your employee portfolio and secured accordingly.
• This information is given to us, by you, voluntarily and of your own free will.
• If you do not wish to provide us with this information, are unable to do so, or object to it being used, it will result in the disqualification of your application.
• In the course of the recruitment process, and for matters related to your application only, we may share your information with third parties.
• You have the right to access this information while in our possession and make corrections if necessary.
• You have the right to lodge a complaint via email with the office of the Information Regulator, at , if you are unhappy with the manner in which we deal with your information.

Our client consists of a group of experienced industry veterans looking to revolutionize the survey data and sampling process. Their clients include the world’s top management consultancies, market research agencies, and brands. Their mission is to make their clients’ research process easier and to be a reliable, repeatable data collection partner.

The Senior Project Manager delivers quality market research projects in a way that consistently results in the highest level of client satisfaction. The Senior Project Manager is an organized, detail-oriented individual with the ability to successfully manage multiple projects from start to finish, in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment. The Senior Project Manager will work within a team of several other project managers reporting to one of their Client Experience Managers.

The shift for this position aligns with US business hours in Central Time, which equates to 3pm - 12am SAT from March to November and 4pm - 1am SAT from November to March.

• Proactively lead advanced market research projects with survey programming, sample delivery, and post-field deliverables from kick-off to successful close.
• Lead all aspects of client communication during project delivery including timelines, assigning responsibilities, updates, and issue resolution.
• Exemplify exceptional customer service by understanding and successfully delivering customer requests with proactive, effective communication.
• Lead and coordinate support from internal team members and third-party partners with clear specifications, timelines, and expectations.
• Immerse yourself in our clients’ businesses, understanding their challenges, objectives, how it is performing, and how they define success.
• Partner with leadership in driving continuous improvements to the company’s operating model including the design and deployment of new technologies, processes, and revised roles.

Required

• 3+ years of excellence in client-facing project management of advanced online sample projects.
• Functional knowledge of survey platforms, such as SurveyMonkey, Decipher, or Qualtrics.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including knowledge of advanced formulas, VLOOKUP, and pivot tables.
• Native-like fluency in business English, with a wide knowledge of various professional terms from different industries.
• A reliable at-home fibre internet connection with a minimum speed of 20 Mbps is a requirement of the position.

Preferred

• Knowledge of DIY sampling platforms highly preferred, and ample experience expected managing sample collection across a variety of panels and clients.
• Bachelor's degree.

Attributes

• An energetic self-starter with a proactive attitude who can learn quickly.
• Strong critical thinker with excellent time management, prioritization, and organization skills including the ability to effectively multi-task under pressure.
• Professional demeanour, excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Able to thrive in a fast-paced continuous learning, continuous improvement environment.
• Positive energy and ability to handle stress in the face of challenges.

HR Services, Recruitment & Selection.

Our client consists of a group of experienced industry veterans looking to revolutionize the survey data and sampling process. Their clients include the world’s top management consultancies, market research agencies, and brands. Their mission is to make their clients’ research process easier and to be a reliable, repeatable data collection partner.

The Senior Project Manager delivers quality market research projects in a way that consistently results in the highest level of client satisfaction. The Senior Project Manager is an organized, detail-oriented individual with the ability to successfully manage multiple projects from start to finish, in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment. The Senior Project Manager will work within a team of several other project managers reporting to one of their Client Experience Managers.

The shift for this position aligns with US business hours in Central Time, which equates to 3pm - 12am SAT from March to November and 4pm - 1am SAT from November to March.

1. Proactively lead advanced market research projects with survey programming, sample delivery, and post-field deliverables from kick-off to successful close.
2. Lead all aspects of client communication during project delivery including timelines, assigning responsibilities, updates, and issue resolution.
3. Exemplify exceptional customer service by understanding and successfully delivering customer requests with proactive, effective communication.
4. Lead and coordinate support from internal team members and third-party partners with clear specifications, timelines, and expectations.
5. Immerse yourself in our clients’ businesses, understanding their challenges, objectives, how it is performing, and how they define success.
6. Partner with leadership in driving continuous improvements to the company’s operating model including the design and deployment of new technologies, processes, and revised roles.

Required

• 3+ years of excellence in client-facing project management of advanced online sample projects.
• Functional knowledge of survey platforms, such as SurveyMonkey, Decipher, or Qualtrics.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including knowledge of advanced formulas, VLOOKUP, and pivot tables.
• Native-like fluency in business English, with a wide knowledge of various professional terms from different industries.
• A home fibre internet connection with a minimum speed of 20 Mbps is a requirement of the position.

Preferred

• Knowledge of DIY sampling platforms highly preferred, and ample experience expected managing sample collection across a variety of panels and clients.
• Bachelor's degree.

Attributes

• An energetic self-starter with a proactive attitude who can learn quickly.
• Strong critical thinker with excellent time management, prioritization, and organization skills including the ability to effectively multi-task under pressure.
• Professional demeanor, excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Able to thrive in a fast-paced continuous learning, continuous improvement environment.
• Positive energy and ability to handle stress in the face of challenges.

• HR Services, Recruitment & Selection.

Our client consists of a group of experienced industry veterans looking to revolutionize the survey data and sampling process. Their clients include the world’s top management consultancies, market research agencies, and brands. Their mission is to make their clients’ research process easier and to be a reliable, repeatable data collection partner.

The Senior Project Manager delivers quality market research projects in a way that consistently results in the highest level of client satisfaction. The Senior Project Manager is an organized, detail-oriented individual with the ability to successfully manage multiple projects from start to finish, in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment. The Senior Project Manager will work within a team of several other project managers reporting to one of their Client Experience Managers.

The shift for this position aligns with US business hours in Central Time, which equates to 3pm - 12am SAT from March to November and 4pm - 1am SAT from November to March.

• Proactively lead advanced market research projects with survey programming, sample delivery, and post-field deliverables from kick-off to successful close.
• Lead all aspects of client communication during project delivery including timelines, assigning responsibilities, updates, and issue resolution.
• Exemplify exceptional customer service by understanding and successfully delivering customer requests with proactive, effective communication.
• Lead and coordinate support from internal team members and third-party partners with clear specifications, timelines, and expectations.
• Immerse yourself in our clients’ businesses, understanding their challenges, objectives, how it is performing, and how they define success.
• Partner with leadership in driving continuous improvements to the company’s operating model including the design and deployment of new technologies, processes, and revised roles.

Required

• 3+ years of excellence in client-facing project management of advanced online sample projects.
• Functional knowledge of survey platforms, such as SurveyMonkey, Decipher, or Qualtrics.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including knowledge of advanced formulas, VLOOKUP, and pivot tables.
• Native-like fluency in business English, with a wide knowledge of various professional terms from different industries.
• A reliable at-home fibre internet connection with a minimum speed of 20 Mbps is a requirement of the position.

Preferred

• Knowledge of DIY sampling platforms highly preferred, and ample experience expected managing sample collection across a variety of panels and clients.
• Bachelor's degree.

Attributes

• An energetic self-starter with a proactive attitude who can learn quickly.
• Strong critical thinker with excellent time management, prioritization, and organization skills including the ability to effectively multi-task under pressure.
• Professional demeanour, excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Able to thrive in a fast-paced continuous learning, continuous improvement environment.
• Positive energy and ability to handle stress in the face of challenges.

HR Services, Recruitment & Selection.

Run 4 upgrade projects.

1. 12 Month Project
2. At Least 10 Years Experience in SAP Project Management
3. Have Completed at least 4 Project Upgrades in SAP (one at a time or simultaneously)

If you are interested in new opportunities and meet the requirements for this role, please submit your CV on PNet and one of our consultants will be in contact with you.

Should you not hear back from us within two weeks from submitting your application, consider your application unsuccessful.

Reference: NES -Phind-1

Are you ready to make a significant impact in the Production Department? We're seeking a dynamic Project Engineer to join our team in Durban. As a key member of our department, you'll report directly to the Projects Manager and play a pivotal role in managing engineering projects while supporting plant maintenance and optimization efforts.

Position Summary: As our Project Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of managing engineering projects, driving equipment improvements, and providing essential engineering support to our multi-disciplined Operations team.
Position Activities:

• Collaborate with the Project Manager during the design phase, defining scopes, process designs, equipment selections, layouts, and materials of construction.
• Define project objectives, designs, equipment selections, and materials of construction for assigned projects.
• Ensure accurate documentation and drawings for all projects and modifications.
• Assess and mitigate risks associated with various job activities, particularly those involving high-risk areas.
• Interface projects and modifications with production, ensuring seamless handover of all documentation.
• Assist in managing change and construction issues, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Lead project commissioning and ensure comprehensive project documentation.
• Identify recurring equipment problems and propose and implement modifications.
• Ensure contractors adhere to legal requirements, Health & Safety standards, and company engineering protocols.

• Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical or Electrical) with a Government Certificate of Competency (GCC).
• 8-10 years of FMCG project engineering experience across all engineering disciplines.
• Expert knowledge of major plant equipment and understanding of relevant legislation.

• A collaborative team player with a continuous learning mindset.
• Driven by a need for achievement and adept at creative problem-solving.
• Demonstrates adaptability, critical thinking, and attention to detail.
• Strong leadership skills with effective communication abilities.

Apply now!

Overview

Are you looking for a highly rewarding opportunity that provides extensive career growth opportunity? Gilbane is looking for a Project Engineer to be responsible for obtaining, evaluating, coordinating, and distributing all related project information and documentation to assist the project team in maintaining the project timeline, within budget and to the quality specified.

As a Top-10 ENR Contractor, Gilbane is a family-owned business with 45 offices globally that has been shaping communities since 1870.

We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

You are a coach/leader who leads with an inclusive and empathetic mindset. You provide feedback and guidance to help others excel in their current or future roles. You determine priorities, delegate work, and effectively communicate progress. You establish measures to assess the impact, quality, and timeliness of results while praising successes and sharing lessons learned. You build high performing teams by attracting, engaging, developing, and retaining talented individuals through motivation and discipline to maximize impact on the organization and the individual.

You leverage business insights by understanding industry trends, local market/economic conditions, and Gilbane’s business model to make critical decisions and create competitive advantage. You deploy a strategic mindset when considering solutions to long-term opportunities and risks that may develop in the future.

Your core values match Gilbane’s: Integrity, Caring, Teamwork, Toughmindedness, Dedication to Excellence, Discipline, Loyalty, and Entrepreneurship.

Gilbane offers employees multi-dimensional training opportunities through a number of resources. While managing your responsibilities to the project, you will be able to enroll in trainings through our award-winning Gilbane University to build leadership and technical skills. You will protect and promote the interests of both Gilbane and the client in all matters as well as demonstrating the personal characteristics of a developing leader.

• Manages the change management process effectively under the direction of the Project Manager


• Serves as a key player in monthly cost report meetings and contributes with meaningful data/talking points


• Adheres to the project controls procedures to include monthly cost control, pay requests, and cost reporting successfully


• Expedites material deliveries effectively


• Reviews and evaluates shop drawings accurately


• Encourages others to seek opportunities for different and innovative approaches to problems and opportunities continually


• Develops business through identifying client needs, identifying Gilbane opportunity matches, and communicating the value and differentiation of Gilbane to prospective clients


• Reviews customer feedback proactively, builds a customer centric mentality within teams, and demonstrates knowledge of different market sectors and delivery systems to ensure positive customer relations


• Coaches and mentors less experienced team members


• Supports a positive and inclusive work environment

• Communicate Effectively - Listen to understand and clearly convey information in all forms based on the audience to ensure shared meaning of the message.


• Act Inclusively - Ensure that actions and behaviors are respectful; show empathy and treat others with dignity. Leverage capabilities and insights of individuals with diverse perspectives, abilities and motivation.


• Solve Problems - Identify, prioritize and implement alternatives for a solution.


• Demonstrate Agility/Adaptability - Maintain effectiveness and adjust to change by exploring the rationale, trying new approaches, and collaborating with others to make the change successful. Create an atmosphere of open-mindedness to change.


• Drive for Results - Show passion and commitment while delivering on business outcomes. Create a sense of individual ownership and accountability.


• Champion Innovation - Identify opportunities for new and improved ways of doing things that result in value added, unique and differentiated solutions.

• United States National


• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering


• 5+ years of experience with a large trade contractor, construction management or general contractor organization


• Strong preference for Arabic speaking


• Or equivalent combination of education and experience

• Strong verbal and written skills


• Ability to work in a team environment


• Ability to review design documents, make comments and follow up during execution


• Comfortable working with international teams and adapting to different cultures


• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs and familiarity with BlueBeam


• Proven capability to establish specific measurable, attainable performance goals and hold others accountable for achieving them


• Demonstrated ability to build active team participation, team trust and strengthen positive interactions


• Ability to articulate financial knowledge and customer satisfaction awareness of how the company makes a profit


• Demonstrated ability to adapt personal communication style to suit the target audience and situation including highly effective presentations, clear and concise writing on complex and sensitive topics, and understanding through paraphrasing and use of relevant examples


• Financial management familiarity


• OSHA 30-hour certification strongly preferred


• MEP knowledge


• Understanding of contract documents & specifications


• Proficient in Procore


• Expertise in CMiC preferred

Gilbane offers an excellent total compensation package which includes competitive health and welfare benefits and a generous profit-sharing/401k plan. We invest in our employees’ education and have built Gilbane University into a top training organization in the construction industry. Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.

Gilbane is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Note to Recruiters, Placement Agencies, and Similar Organizations : Gilbane does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Please do not forward unsolicited agency resumes to our jobs alias, website, or to any Gilbane employee. Gilbane will not pay fees to any third party agency or firm and will not be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes received will be considered property of Gilbane and will be processed accordingly.

Our client consists of a group of experienced industry veterans looking to revolutionize the survey data and sampling process. Their clients include the world’s top management consultancies, market research agencies, and brands. Their mission is to make their clients’ research process easier and to be a reliable, repeatable data collection partner.

The Senior Project Manager delivers quality market research projects in a way that consistently results in the highest level of client satisfaction. The Senior Project Manager is an organized, detail-oriented individual with the ability to successfully manage multiple projects from start to finish, in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment. The Senior Project Manager will work within a team of several other project managers reporting to one of their Client Experience Managers.

The shift for this position aligns with US business hours in Central Time, which equates to 3pm - 12am SAT from March to November and 4pm - 1am SAT from November to March.

1. Proactively lead advanced market research projects with survey programming, sample delivery, and post-field deliverables from kick-off to successful close.
2. Lead all aspects of client communication during project delivery including timelines, assigning responsibilities, updates, and issue resolution.
3. Exemplify exceptional customer service by understanding and successfully delivering customer requests with proactive, effective communication.
4. Lead and coordinate support from internal team members and third-party partners with clear specifications, timelines, and expectations.
5. Immerse yourself in our clients’ businesses, understanding their challenges, objectives, how it is performing, and how they define success.
6. Partner with leadership in driving continuous improvements to the company’s operating model including the design and deployment of new technologies, processes, and revised roles.

Required

• 3+ years of excellence in client-facing project management of advanced online sample projects.
• Functional knowledge of survey platforms, such as SurveyMonkey, Decipher, or Qualtrics.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including knowledge of advanced formulas, VLOOKUP, and pivot tables.
• Native-like fluency in business English, with a wide knowledge of various professional terms from different industries.
• A home fibre internet connection with a minimum speed of 20 Mbps is a requirement of the position.

Preferred

• Knowledge of DIY sampling platforms highly preferred, and ample experience expected managing sample collection across a variety of panels and clients.
• Bachelor's degree.

Attributes

• An energetic self-starter with a proactive attitude who can learn quickly.
• Strong critical thinker with excellent time management, prioritization, and organization skills including the ability to effectively multi-task under pressure.
• Professional demeanor, excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Able to thrive in a fast-paced continuous learning, continuous improvement environment.
• Positive energy and ability to handle stress in the face of challenges.

• HR Services, Recruitment & Selection.