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O MOCHA O FUMANEGANG

NEW EMPLOYMENT AVAILABLE | NUWE WERK BESKIKBAAR

IMISEBENZI EKHONA | UMSEBENZI OMTSHA OKHOYO | MOSEBETSI

O MOCHA O FUMANEGANG

NEW EMPLOYMENT AVAILABLE | NUWE WERK BESKIKBAAR

IMISEBENZI EKHONA | UMSEBENZI OMTSHA OKHOYO | MOSEBETSI

O MOCHA O FUMANEGANG

The Project Manager applies professional principles, practices, and techniques to develop and direct project schedules to ensure satisfactory completion of projects (within time, budget, and quality). This role has full responsibility across all assigned projects and manages stakeholder satisfaction, definition, planning, monitoring, and other aspects of these projects.

Required outputs: functional

• Resource allocation and monitoring across all projects to ensure maximum efficiency of applied resources within all projects that are in execution.
• Advise and guide the initiation of new projects through the completion and approval of the relevant feasibility studies.
• Follow DetNet policies, procedures, and project flow process according to DetNet processes, ensuring all gate requirements are met.
• Continuous improvement - monitor the execution of projects through the DetNet Design Process on an ongoing basis, identifying possible areas of improvement and manage the implementation of the agreed-upon improvements.
• Responsible for the entire project journey from requirements/feasibility (Phase 0) concept through to handover to channel partner/customer or supplier.
• Facilitate the definition of project scope, goals, and deliverables to ensure the entire project team thoroughly understands the objectives and deliverables.
• Manage and lead, through a collaborative process with project stakeholders and resources, the planning and implementation of projects.
• Manage the verification and approval of external resource timesheets and expenses, and sign-off of subcontractors’ invoices and payments.
• Liaise closely with the management team of external contractors/development teams to ensure project goals are achieved.

Our client a well established engineering consulting firm is seeking the services of a Project Manager for the JHB area.The Project Manager is responsible for planning, executing, and successfully completing projects within the allotted timeline and budget. This role demands strong leadership qualities, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage complex projects across various departments.

Educational Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Management, Engineering, or related field.
• A Masters degree or an advanced certification such as PMP (Project Management Professional) certification is preferred.

Experience:

• Minimum of 2-5 years of project management experience in Consulting Engineers/Construction firm.
• Proven track record of managing all aspects of a project lifecycle.
• Experience in strategic planning, risk management, or change management.

Required Skills:

• Strong working knowledge of MS Office and project management tools.
• Exceptional leadership, time management, and organizational skills.
• Working knowledge of change management and performance evaluation processes.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to handle high-pressure situations and deadlines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and define project goals, scope, and deliverables that support business objectives in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
• Create comprehensive project plans to be shared with clients and other staff members.
• Lead and coordinate project staff and resources to ensure project milestones are met and quality standards are upheld.
• Monitor project progress continuously and make detailed scheduled reports on measurable items, such as milestones and deliverables.
• Communicate proactively the status, issues, and risks involved in the project to all stakeholders.
• Manage budgeting and forecasting, ensuring projects are completed within the approved budget. Identify and minimize project risks throughout its life cycle.
• Conduct post-project evaluation and identify successful and unsuccessful project elements.

• Salary: Negotiable

A dynamic and growing R&D company specializing in electro-optical systems and machine learning technologies is currently seeking an experienced Project Manager to join its team on a full-time basis. The organization operates in a lively, casual office environment and focuses on the development and production of advanced technologies with applications in both civilian and security sectors, and select defence-related domains.

Primary Purpose of the Role:

The Project Manager will be responsible for planning, executing, and managing:

• Product and technical development projects
• Production projects related to these products and components
• Support and lifecycle projects associated with the companys technologies

All project work must align with broader product development strategies.

Qualifications Required:

• Bachelors Degree or higher in Engineering (required)
• Formal project management training or equivalent (required)
• Certification in Project Management or successful completion of a relevant course

Required Experience:

• 510 years of project management experience in an engineering environment (required)
• Proven track record of managing development projects in technology-driven sectors; experience in the military technology environment is a strong advantage
• Practical experience with project management methodologies including PMBOK (required), Prince2 and/or Agile (required)
• Experience using formal project management software and tools (required)
• Strong project planning, control techniques, and change management in complex environments (required)
• Experience leading diverse engineering and technical teams (required)
• Contract negotiation skills and understanding of total cost of ownership (preferred)
• Experience creating and managing Business Plans (preferred)
• Background in the aerospace industry is advantageous but not required

Key Responsibilities:

• Define, scope, and contract projects internally or externally
• Negotiate objectives, outcomes, deliverables, schedules, and costs with stakeholders
• Align projects with systems engineering requirements, technical risk mitigation, and testing strategies
• Manage project lifecycle across development, production, support, and decommissioning
• Create Business Plans and establish business metrics for success
• Ensure milestones are achieved within quality, time, cost, and risk parameters
• Manage internal development teams and external contractors
• Oversee procurement, SHE (Safety, Health, Environment), and facility resources for project delivery
• Maintain regular communication with stakeholders and project reporting on metrics, risks, and progress
• Facilitate acceptance testing and handover to production, ensuring complete documentation and specifications

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• A naturally assertive yet respectful leader
• Goal-oriented and able to balance time, cost, and quality effectively
• Self-driven, proactive, and risk-aware with strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent communicator with strong conflict resolution and stakeholder management skills
• Organized and methodical, yet adaptable to the demands of a dynamic R&D environment
• Enthusiastic and confident, with a professional demeanor
• Committed to ensuring project success through hands-on involvement

Our client a well established engineering consulting firm is seeking teh services of a Project Manager for the JHB area.The Project Manager is responsible for planning, executing, and successfully completing projects within the allotted timeline and budget. This role demands strong leadership qualities, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage complex projects across various departments.

Educational Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Management, Engineering, or related field.
• A Masters degree or an advanced certification such as PMP (Project Management Professional) certification is preferred.
• • Professional Registration

Experience:

• Minimum of 5-10 years of project management experience in Consulting Engineers/Construction.
• Proven track record of managing all aspects of a project lifecycle.
• Experience in strategic planning, risk management, or change management.

Required Skills:

• Strong working knowledge of MS Office and project management tools.
• Exceptional leadership, time management, and organizational skills.
• Working knowledge of change management and performance evaluation processes.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to handle high-pressure situations and deadlines.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and define project goals, scope, and deliverables that support business objectives in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders. Create comprehensive project plans to be shared with clients and other staff members. Lead and coordinate project staff and resources to ensure project milestones are met and quality standards are upheld. Monitor project progress continuously and make detailed scheduled reports on measurable items, such as milestones and deliverables. Communicate proactively the status, issues, and risks involved in the project to all stakeholders. Manage budgeting and forecasting, ensuring projects are completed within the approved budget. Identify and minimize project risks throughout its life cycle. Conduct post-project evaluation and identify successful and unsuccessful project elements.

Salary: Negotiable

This Civil Engineering company is owned and managed by Qualified Civil Engineering staff. With experienced site teams, they can assist from the simplest to the most challenging requirements in the specialized concrete technology environment. They strive to offer a turnkey experience to our clients to find the most cost-effective solution with the highest quality and safety standards. This is achieved by partnering with the most reputable material and equipment suppliers in the industry, ensuring that they have the best resources available to execute their projects to the highest possible standards.

We are looking for a Project Engineer to join the team! The candidate must have 5 years of experience within Civil Engineering and working on Construction / Industrial / Mining projects, along with a degree or diploma in Civil Engineering.

• Matric (Required)
• Diploma / Degree in Civil Engineering (Required)
• 5 years experience in a similar role
• Must have experience working on projects within Construction/Industrial/Mining
• Must be a team player, hardworking, and career driven