Coega: Project Manager (Structural Engineering)

Key Responsibilities: Project Planning & Execution: Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and resource allocations for structural fabrication works. Coordinate across design, procurement, and construction teams to ensure seamless execution of deliverables. Lead project execution with realistic timelines and achievable milestones. Manage subcontractors and suppliers to ensure alignment with project specifications and deadlines. Technical Oversight Review and interpret structural drawings, fabrication details, and technical documentation. Ensure installations meet engineering standards and regulatory requirements. Conduct site inspections and implement quality assurance protocols throughout the project lifecycle. Budget & Cost Control Prepare and manage project budgets, forecasts, and cost tracking reports. Identify and implement cost-effective solutions without compromising safety or quality. Request supplier quotations and ensure timely ordering of components. Stakeholder Management Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, and internal teams. Provide regular updates and reports on project progress, risks, and mitigation strategies. Standard Parts Pricing & Fabrication Design, describe, and quantify standard components for structural projects. Develop costing sheets and quotation lists; revalidate quotes annually. Plan and lead fabrication jobs for standard part orders. Health, Safety & Environmental Compliance Enforce strict adherence to HSE policies and procedures across all project sites. Monitor training records to ensure all personnel are certified and compliant with safety standards. Documentation & Reporting Maintain accurate project documentation, including contracts, change orders, RFIs, and progress reports. Organize and store supplier quotes and correspondence in designated directories. Manage approved drawing registers for each project. Conduct bi-weekly update inspections, generate snag lists, and track resolution. Lead post-project evaluations and use lessons learned to support continuous improvement. Qualifications & Experience: Minimum 2 years experience in Project Management within the structural fabrication or engineering sector. At least 1 year of experience using Autodesk Inventor Professional (3D) in structural fabrication or engineering. Strong understanding of structural systems, fabrication techniques, and installation methodologies. Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project). Diploma or Degree in Mechanical or Structural Engineering (advantageous). PMP (Project Management Professional) certification (advantageous). Personal Attributes: Excellent communication and leadership skills. Exceptional analytical skills. Excellent planning and organizational skills. High attention to detail. Strong work ethic, with a can-do attitude.