We are seeking a professionally qualified and experienced Project Manager to lead a complex, multidisciplinary project in the water treatment sector.
This role is office-based in Gauteng, with the project site in Mokopane.
This project will be guided by NEC form of contract. 
The position is initially a 12-month fixed-term appointment.
 
About the Company

Our organisation is technology-driven and passionate about clean water, resource recovery, and the circular economy.
We deliver turnkey Supply, Construct & Operate solutions for water, wastewater, and biogas treatment industries, guided by GCC, NEC and FIDIC contract frameworks.
 
Key Responsibilities

The Project Manager will be accountable for leading the project from appointment to close-out, ensuring safe, on-time, and within-budget delivery that meets all quality and contractual requirements.
 
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Full life-cycle project management: design, procurement, manufacturing, construction, commissioning, and operations handover.
Developing project charters, scopes, budgets, schedules, and execution plans.
Leading and coordinating project teams, including Project Engineers, Site Managers, subcontractors, and suppliers.
Contractual and commercial management within the NEC form of contract, including claims, variations, notifications, and reporting.
Ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.
Managing stakeholder communication, employer/client relationships, and progress meetings.
Driving proactive planning, risk management, procurement scheduling, and cash flow control.
Leading commissioning, close-out documentation, final invoicing, and dispute resolution.

Required Skills & Attributes

Proven strong leadership and people management skills with the ability to motivate and develop teams.
Disciplined, proactive planner able to break down complex projects into manageable tasks.
Strong problem-solving, negotiation, and analytical skills.
Excellent organisational, written, and verbal communication abilities with attention to accuracy.
Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments and deliver under pressure.
 
Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
Professional registration (ECSA) and/or PMP certification preferred.
Minimum 10 years’ experience as a Project Manager on large-scale EPC projects in water treatment plants.
Proven track record delivering projects under NEC contract terms
Knowledge of PMBOK methodologies and practical implementation of project management principles.
Proficiency in MS Office, MS Projects, and project control software.
Thorough knowledge of Southern African regulatory, safety, and quality standards.
 
Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate is a disciplined, solution-focused professional with integrity and a collaborative leadership style. They thrive on solving complex challenges, building strong client and team relationships, and consistently delivering results.

Please send your cv to *****@*****.co.za