Johannesburg: Engineering Project Manager

New job opportunity for seasoned Engineering Project Manager Attention Lead high-impact engineering and mining projects across Africa and international markets. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned Engineering Project Manager to drive complex engineering development, installation, and service delivery projects from concept through to commissioning. If you thrive in fast-paced technical environments, enjoy leading cross-functional teams, and want exposure to large-scale multi-site projects across Africa, this role offers the perfect next career move. Company and Job Description Our client, a leading player within the engineering and mining technology sector, is seeking an experienced Engineering Project Manager to oversee engineering development, product innovation, and technical project delivery across Africa and selected international markets. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing end-to-end project delivery, including planning, budgeting, scheduling, stakeholder engagement, risk management, and successful execution of engineering initiatives. This role requires a strong technical background, excellent leadership capability, and the ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams across mechanical, electronic, software, and hardware environments. You will work closely with engineering teams, suppliers, contractors, and clients to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with business strategy and governance standards. This opportunity offers exposure to cutting-edge engineering innovation, international project delivery, and the chance to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic and technically advanced environment. Key Responsibilities Manage and deliver multiple engineering, mining, and technical projects across Africa and international markets Oversee project planning, execution, budgeting, scheduling, resource allocation, and reporting Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams spanning mechanical, electronic, software, and hardware disciplines Drive engineering development and product innovation initiatives aligned to business strategy Manage subcontractors, suppliers, Statements of Work, and project deliverables Ensure compliance with safety, quality, operational, and governance standards Identify and mitigate project risks while driving continuous process improvement Support installations, commissioning, field trials, proof of concepts, and client engagements Job Experience & Skills Required / Ideal Candidate Profile Education Bachelors degree in Engineering (Electronic, Mechanical, Systems, Industrial, or related) Project Management certification (PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent) Postgraduate qualification advantageous Experience Proven experience as a Project Manager within mining, industrial, heavy engineering, or infrastructure environments Strong background in engineering project delivery and technical services Experience managing multi-site and international projects, preferably across Africa Exposure to R&D, product development, and certification environments advantageous Experience working in high-pressure and technically complex environments Skills & Competencies Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities Knowledge of system engineering processes and configuration management Experience with budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and project governance Familiarity with Agile, PMBOK, and PRINCE2 methodologies Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects across regions Willingness and flexibility to travel extensively across Africa and internationally Apply now! For more exciting IT vacancies, please visit: