Professional Project Manager

Takora Human Capital

South Africa, Gauteng - Krugersdorp

On-site · Full-time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced and qualified Professional Project Manager to oversee and manage construction projects from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering, architecture, or quantity surveying, with a proven track record in project management within the construction industry. This role requires a deep understanding of local and national government processes, risk management, budget control, and health & safety compliance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage all aspects of the project lifecycle, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
  • Develop and implement strategic pre-planning, risk management, and change management strategies, including effective performance evaluation processes.
  • Oversee budget and cost control throughout the project duration.
  • Ensure compliance with local and national government processes and procedures for project planning and implementation.
  • Ensure adherence to Occupational Health & Safety and Environmental Compliance Processes and Procedures.
  • Utilize strong working knowledge of MS Office and project management tools to facilitate project execution.
  • Liaise effectively with all stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and government officials.

Qualifications

  • Skills: Project Management, Risk Management, Change Management, Budget Control, Cost Control, MS Office Suite, Project Management Software, Stakeholder Management, Contract Management, Health & Safety Compliance, Environmental Compliance.
  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Quantity Surveying. Certificate for Development & Planning for Labour Intensive Construction Projects (NQF 7).
  • Attributes: Strong leadership, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, ability to work under pressure, strategic thinking.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Exposure to diverse and challenging projects.
  • Contribution to significant infrastructure development.

How to apply

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