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Durban, KwaZulu Natal The Unlimited Group

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We're on the hunt for a Head of Finance Special Projects and Automation .

Are you passionate about driving automation, efficiency, and AI-driven process improvements in the finance function? Do you thrive in fast-paced, innovative, and progressive environments? If so, we're eager to learn more about you!

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
  1. Lead efficiency and AI-driven workflow automation projects.
  2. Manage process improvement initiatives and system changeovers.
  3. Identify cost-saving opportunities through automation.
  4. Implement AI and automation technologies in financial processes.
  5. Oversee special finance projects that enhance operational efficiency.
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  • CA(SA) or BCom with AI certification
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Senior Regional Project Manager: Infrastructure Management

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Durban, KwaZulu Natal Hashtag Nonprofit NPC

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  • South African National Parks (SANParks)

Senior Regional Project Manager: Infrastructure Management (x2) at South African National Parks

  • Deadline:

20 August 2025

  • Region:

Limpopo / Mpumalanga

  • Salary:

R866 250.00 – R1, 082, 812.50 CTC

  • Type of employment:

Full time

Job Description

South African National Parks (SANParks) invite applications for a fixed term contract position for 3 (three) years from suitably qualified and experienced persons to manage infrastructure projects Nxanatseni and Marula Regions.

This position will report to the Programme Manager: Kruger National Park.

The incumbents will be expected to provide own accommodation outside the park hence the package took that into account.

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Management and implementation of various infrastructure (including Expanded Public Works Programme) projects in national parks in Kruger National Park.
  • Contract management of construction projects.
  • Development of business plans and project implementation plans as per funding guidelines and conditions.
  • Human capital management.
  • Administration, data management and reporting projects as per requirements.
  • Financial management of project budgets and cash flow.
  • Liaise and communicate with relevant stakeholders and role-players.
  • Ensure sound internal controls and adherence to policies and procedures.
  • Preparation and approval of tender documents for consultants and contractors.

Qualifications And Requirements

  • A recognised Degree or B-Tech in any of the Built Environment Disciplines (Construction Management, Architecture, Quantity Surveying, Engineering or Project Management). (NQF Level 7 Essential).
  • Registration with the South African Council for Project and Construction Management Professions as a Professional Construction Project Manager (SACPCMP) or any other relevant professional body.
  • Minimum of 6 years inproject and construction management experience.
  • 3-5 years Management experience in a similar senior role.
  • Knowledge and understanding of the relevant acts, i.e., PFMA, OHS, Construction and Environmental Management Regulations, FIPDM etc.
  • Experience in labour intensive construction work will be an advantage.
  • A valid Code EB driver’s license and Microsoft Office software competency.

Applicants in possession of foreign qualifications to submit evaluated results by the South African Qualification Authority.

Please Note: Appointment will be made in accordance with SANParks employment equity plan. SANParks is an equal opportunity employer and reserves the right not to make an appointment.

How to apply

Qualifications

Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should forward their applications accompanied by applications letters, detailed Curriculum Vitae and qualifications certified within the last 3 months to the following address:

Kruger National Park, Human Capital Management, Attention: Hiring Team. Private Bag X402, SKUKUZA 1350

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If you have not been responded to within 14 days of the closing date, please accept that your application was not successful.

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Project Manager

Durban, KwaZulu Natal Sappi

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We are hiring!

At Sappi, we are a leading global provider with a reputation for delivering high-quality sustainable Woodfibre products and solutions for the global markets. We lead through our values centered around safety, integrity, courage, making smart decisions which we execute with speed. We are seeking diverse and inclusive individuals who value a safe environment.

We’re looking for an experienced Project Manager responsible for managing a portfolio of medium to complex projects from business case development to post-implementation review, including all project resources within the team.

As a Project Manager, your responsibilities will include:

  • Consulting with stakeholders to develop detailed business cases, determining capital expenditure, ROI, resource needs, and risk assessments for the annual capital budget.
  • Preparing and managing the annual capex and renewals budget, aligned with the mill and Sappi SA five-year capital/growth plan.
  • Reviewing, developing, and coordinating project justifications, cost estimates, and execution plans.
  • Coordinating pre-feasibility studies, utilizing internal and external inputs, and documenting results.
  • Determining resource requirements, including capex, operational costs, skills, and change management resources.
  • Ensuring engineering designs meet standards and codes.
  • Completing bid reviews and analyzing equipment proposals.
  • Coordinating project execution to meet approved plans.
  • Preparing and presenting project reports for PPC meetings.
  • Developing project work breakdown structures in SAP and managing costs.
  • Developing cash flow forecasts and ensuring compliance with inputs from project leaders.
  • Driving scheduling, procurement, installation, commissioning, and testing of new equipment.
  • Ensuring compliance with statutory, safety, environmental, and mill procedures.
  • Managing the projects department, including the drawing office, project team, and resources, overseeing project delivery and output.

What are we looking for?

  • BSc or National Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical Engineering, or Pulp and Paper Processing preferred.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent.
  • 5-8 years of project implementation experience in manufacturing.
  • Pulp and Paper experience is advantageous.
  • People management experience is advantageous.

What’s in it for you?

  • Opportunity to work in a thriving global organization.
  • Learning and development programs for career growth.
  • Travel opportunities (role-dependent).
  • Competitive leave benefits.
  • Employee wellbeing benefits.
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Site Project Manager

Durban, KwaZulu Natal Believe Resourcing

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A dynamic company within the FMCG market is looking for a Site Project Manager to join their team. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse portfolio of over 50 renowned household names.

Purpose of the role :

Manage multiple complex projects within a manufacturing environment in order to effect capacity-enabling changes in the plants. This role requires a perceptive, productivity-focused Project Manager to implement solutions across the production site. A proven track record in handling multiple projects concerning plant equipment is essential for success in this role.

Job Specification :

  • Champion site projects from feasibility studies to implementation
  • Analysis of project benefits and challenges
  • Write project motivations, raise capital requests, and obtain approval for projects
  • Project planning and tracking to ensure deadlines and objectives are met
  • Execute project follow-up and ensure successful implementation
  • Coordinate implementation of the project in terms of change management and training needs
  • Manage multiple, dynamic site projects
  • Report to management with progress of current and planned site projects
  • Manage sites capital spend to budget

Minimum Requirements :

  • 5 Years’ experience in a similar role
  • Relevant FMCG experience preferably in the Food Environment

Qualifications :

  • Completed Higher National Diploma or BSC Engineering
  • A professional engineering qualification combined with keen business acumen and FMCG manufacturing experience is

indispensable in this environment.

Additional Requirements :

  • MS Projects
  • AutoCAD experience
  • MS Office
  • In-depth knowledge of FMCG plant equipment
  • At least 3 years experience in project management
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Regional Project Manager

Durban, KwaZulu Natal Telebest

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Our client has an EE opportunity available for a Regional Project Manager .

Requirements:
  • Matric
  • Code 8 driver’s license
  • Qualification in Project Management and a formal tertiary qualification in Building, Construction Management, or Quantity Surveying
  • Professional registration with a recognized Project Management or Engineering association (advantageous)
  • 7+ years of related experience and 5+ years in management
  • Knowledge of Project Management principles
Key Performance Areas (KPAs):
  • Manage and maintain customer relations through successful project delivery and continuous feedback
  • Manage and maintain internal relations and engagements
  • Manage all projects in accordance with the project and fee budgets
  • Ensure adherence to all relevant Project Management and Business processes
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Senior Project Manager

Durban, KwaZulu Natal Dimension Data

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To plan, execute, monitor, and control all aspects of the projects within the Project Management Office. To work closely with the Programme Manager to ensure that the scope and direction of each project are on schedule, within budget, and adhere to the agreed quality standards.

Requirements

  • Responsible for initiating, planning, executing, monitoring, controlling, and closing projects within the programme.
  • Ensure complete and accurate documentation of project artefacts and maintain the living project artefacts.
  • Track and report project deliverables, outcomes, and financials.
  • Support projects with Organizational Change Management and Communication, filling gaps where a Change Manager is not assigned.
  • Identify stakeholders, develop stakeholder maps, define interests, and plan and execute communication strategies.
  • Control and report project budgets as per the agreed schedule.
  • Keep the central repository updated with all project artefacts.
  • Track and manage risks, issues, and change requests.
  • Document project benefits during scoping and track them throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Develop operational readiness plans and track them for all projects.
  • Manage interdependencies among projects.
  • Adopt and track quality control standards throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Ensure all project governance requirements are met and be prepared for audits or health checks at any time.

Qualifications

  • National Diploma in Project Management, Project Management Professional, or equivalent qualification.
  • National Diploma or Degree in ICT.
  • Minimum of 5 years of project management experience.
  • At least 10 years of experience in SDLC, information systems, and business domains.
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Graduate Project Manager

Durban, KwaZulu Natal Games Global

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Games Global Graduate Programme 2026

Are you a graduate or final-year student searching for a suitable career opportunity in an energetic IT company? If so, then look no further.

The Games Global Graduate Programme provides 12 months of valuable on-the-job training to graduates who are eager to initiate their careers within the IT industry. This experiential learning programme is an excellent opportunity for graduates to jump-start their career development while gaining valuable knowledge, skills, and experience in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.

Duration:

12-month Graduate Programme starting from January 2026 to December 2026. At the end of the programme, there are opportunities for absorption into permanent roles at Games Global.

Salary:

Market-Related Salary and Company Benefits

Responsibilities

The candidate will assist in coordinating project activities, ensuring timelines and quality standards are met, and fostering collaboration across teams. This position offers an excellent opportunity to grow in the field of Project Management within a dynamic and supportive environment.

  • Assist in the planning, monitoring, and control of projects.
  • Coordinate with team members to ensure alignment with project goals.
  • Help prepare project plans, schedules, and reports.
  • Track project deliverables and timelines, reporting on progress and risks.
  • Facilitate communication between stakeholders, including developers, clients, and senior management.
  • Assist in managing project budgets and resources.
  • Participate in project review meetings and provide input on project improvements.

Qualifications

  • Graduate must be a graduate or in the final year of study.
  • IT degree or equivalent (e.g., Bachelor of Computer and Information Sciences in Application Development)
  • Project management qualification (e.g., certification or coursework in Project Management).

Requirements:

  • Be a Graduate or Final-Year Student when applying
  • Have an average of 70 % and above in marks from first year to final year
  • Matric Mathematics score – 60% and above
  • South African Citizen
  • Under the age of 35 years
  • Interest in the world of gaming
  • Willingness to learn new technologies

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Project Manager

Durban, KwaZulu Natal Islamic Relief SA

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Islamic Relief South Africa (IRSA) is a member of Islamic Relief Worldwide (IRW), a UK based international relief and development charity, which aims to alleviate the suffering of the world’s poorest people.

Position Title: Project Manager

Organisation: Islamic Relief South Africa

Location: Durban

Reports to: Regional Programmes Coordinator

Purpose of Position

The Project Manager will play a central role in ensuring that the main elements of the project are achieved in a timely and effective manner.

Key Accountabilities

Project Management

  • Ensure that the project is implemented according to plan from the beginning to the end, and that agreed objectives have been met.
  • Ensure implementation of the agreed-upon funding proposal, assist with revising the proposal and budget over time if required, based on input and feedback from key stakeholders.
  • Work closely with individuals and groups supporting the delivery of any activity, while determining roles and responsibilities based on activity requirements and timeframes.
  • Ensure that project documentation is well managed and available to relevant stakeholders, Planning, Monitoring, and Evaluation & Reporting (PMER) and for audit purposes.
  • Ensure that relevant indicators are recorded, tracked and reported.
  • Draft and Manage project MOUs, contracts and agreements to ensure good project governance.
  • Work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment demonstrating teamwork, innovation and excellence
  • Establish practices, templates, tools and partnerships to expand and mature these capabilities for the organization.

Financial Management and Controls

  • Oversee the efficient administration of the project in terms of finances, consultant contracts, keeping of records/minutes and other administrative tasks as required.
  • Provide timely and high quality finance reports to the Line Manager on the results of the process.

Project Monitoring

  • Communicate progress, risks, expectations, timelines and milestones to appropriate stakeholders.
  • Establish and maintain a usable and well-communicated schedule for all phases of the projects, ensuring effective Monitoring and Evaluation system.
  • Conducting regular field visits to ensure effective implementation of projects activities.
  • Provide on-site leadership for project team by building and motivating team members to meet project goals, adhering to their responsibilities and project milestones.

Reporting

  • To provide quarterly and monthly narrative reports to the IR Programmes Department.
  • Develop regular projects updates and timely narrative activity reports, as required.
  • Ensure compliance to legislative requirements of KZN for the smooth operations of the project, more details to shared later.

Others

  • Travel and spend time within the field for 60% of the year.
  • Carry out, where possible, any other duties that is in line with the job purpose as requested by the line-manager.

Key interfaces:

  • Communicates effectively and systematically across the organization.
  • Regional Programmes Coordinator
  • HoD
  • All staff

Educational Qualification:

  • A graduate degree in development, humanitarian or any other related field.

Skills & Knowledge Required

  • Minimum of 3 years of successful project management experience in the humanitarian/development field (Rehabilitation and construction project management, and capacity building areas).
  • Knowledge of the humanitarian and development sectors, and experience with and knowledge of humanitarian standards.
  • Proven skills in leading, reporting, analysing and problem-solving.
  • Well-developed organizational and planning skills.
  • Management skills, including strong teambuilding skills.
  • Able to communicate verbally and written in English.
  • Good Computer Skills (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Ms Project).
  • Punctuality and respect for rules and procedures.
  • Able to work independently, i.e. with minimal supervision and well under pressure.
  • Must be able to maintain the highest level of confidentiality regarding work-related information and data.

Key Islamic Relief Qualities Required

  • It is essential that the post holder shows a good understanding and sympathy with Islamic values and principles as well as commitment to IR’s vision and mission as per below:
  • Excellence (Ihsan): Our actions in tackling poverty are marked by excellence in our operations and conduct which are deserving of the people we serve.
  • Sincerity (Ikhlas): In responding to poverty and suffering our efforts are driven by sincerity to God and the need to fulfil our obligations to humanity
  • Social Justice (Adl): Our work is founded on enabling people and institutions to fulfil the rights of the poor and vulnerable. We work to empower the dispossessed towards realising their God-given human potential and developing their capabilities and resources.
  • Compassion (Rahma): We believe the protection and well-being of every life is of paramount importance and we shall join with other humanitarian actors to act as one in responding to suffering brought on by disasters, poverty and injustice.
  • Custodianship (Amana) : We uphold our duty of custodianship over the earth, its resources and the trust people place in us as humanitarian and development practitioners to be transparent and accountable.

Dearest applicant, kindly consider the following:

If the requirements of the application as above, is not met, we will consider the application as incomplete and this will therefore not be accepted.

Please consider your application as unsuccessful if you are not contacted within a month after the closing date.

Over and above operational requirements Islamic Relief South Africa will take into account the country’s and organizational employment equity imperatives.

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SAP Project Manager TBD

Durban, KwaZulu Natal Outsource SA Solutions (pTY) Ltd

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Seasoned SAP Project Manager (Finance, Warehousing, Supply Chain and HR)

Run 4 upgrade projects.

Desired Experience & Qualification
  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)
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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.

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Project Manager

Durban, KwaZulu Natal Network Engineering

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Reference: NES018096-KOMU-1

A Global Manufacturing Concern is looking to hire an experienced Project Manager / Industrial Engineer to join their Durban office.

Duties & Responsibilities

This person will lead projects from concept to implementation, drive operational excellence and ensure continuous improvement in processes.

  • Work with SC Leads to drive a pipeline of cost saving initiatives, and System enhancements to drive automation/ embracing digitalization, including E-commerce solution
  • Process enhancement - continuous enhancement of processes
  • Drive future enhancements - e.g., e-commerce, digitalization
  • Manage projects from inception to execution
  • Continuous improvement involves quality control, just-in-time delivery, standardized work, the use of efficient equipment, and the elimination of waste
  • Support and Development of Digitalization, automation of reporting including, for example, Dashboards
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
  • Min 5 years' experience in a Project based role, with strong analytical capabilities (FMCG)
  • Understanding Lean Methodologies
  • Proficient in MS Office and SAP
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