Job Description
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our team in Johannesburg, South Africa. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and managing projects, ensuring compliance with OSHEM regulations, and providing sales and marketing support.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan projects by reviewing routine projects, project proposals, and service delivery requirements, identifying human resource and service provider requirements, identifying materials required, drafting plans with key deliverables and timeframes, and consulting with Operations around amendments required weekly and monthly.
- Finalise project plans by aligning with the operations team, engaging project delivery teams, and communicating project deliverables, timeframes, and service level requirements weekly and as required.
- Develop project plans by identifying project activities, defining activity timeframes, identifying sequencing and dependencies, defining resource and materials requirements, and engaging with service providers, supply chain, and sub-contracting teams to confirm plans as required.
- Appoint service providers by identifying skills and resources required, engaging with Sub-Contract Management and Supply Chain to review and identify appropriate service providers, providing input into the contracting requirements, and reviewing and approving contracts as required.
- Manage project delivery by agreeing deliverables across all projects, monitoring progress and feedback, identifying areas of concern, delay, and risk, implementing corrective action, and monitoring implementation weekly and as required.
- Manage project delivery risks by identifying areas of concern, problem-solving, supervising the implementation of corrective action, reviewing and assessing resolution and management of risks, and providing feedback weekly and as required.
- Manage project administration by preparing and maintaining project files, site visit notes, and delivery in line with contractual obligations, identifying areas of concern, monitoring implementation of corrective action, and managing delivery in line with agreed actions weekly and as required.
- Prepare for the ASIB inspection by confirming inspection dates, providing documentation, attending inspections, and addressing any items on the inspection report within defined deadlines.
- Handover projects by commissioning, testing, providing relevant manuals, securing client sign-off, and providing documentation for internal and client purposes as required.
Requirements
- NQF 6 in Project Management in the built environment is required.
- Extensive experience may be considered where a relevant qualification is not available.
Qualifications
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Salary & Benefits
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About Other Building/Construction/Mining Jobs in Gauteng
The construction industry in Gauteng, South Africa is generally a dynamic and growth-oriented sector, with various sectors such as mining, building, and infrastructure development driving the job market. Typically, projects are designed to meet increasing demand for housing, commercial spaces, and infrastructure, resulting in a steady flow of job opportunities. However, the industry’s competitiveness can be influenced by factors like economic conditions, regulatory changes, and global trends.
Salaries for roles within the construction industry in Gauteng typically fall within broad ranges, with experience, company size, and industry sector affecting actual salaries. Generally, entry-level positions may command lower salaries, while senior or specialized roles can expect higher compensation packages. For example, a common salary range for a building surveyor might be R500 000 to R1 million per annum, although this can vary significantly depending on the specific company, location, and level of experience.
Common skills required for various construction-related roles include: project management, technical knowledge, communication, teamwork, safety protocols, and problem-solving. Typically, professionals in these fields possess a strong understanding of relevant regulations, building codes, and industry standards. Many common certifications, such as those offered by the South African Institution of Civil Engineering (SAICE) or the Building Engineers Association (BEA), are also highly valued.
The construction industry in Gauteng commonly employs professionals from various sectors, including mining, financial services, technology, manufacturing, and infrastructure development. These industries often require specialized skills, but there is also a need for generalist roles that can support project management, site operations, and maintenance.
Career development opportunities within the construction industry are diverse, with many companies investing in training programs and apprenticeships to develop their employees’ skills. Typically, professionals can move into senior roles or specialize in areas like sustainability, design, or construction management. With experience and additional qualifications, individuals can also explore related fields like engineering, architecture, or business management.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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