Job Description
About the Role
WENZ is seeking a Professional Project Manager / Contract Manager to join our team as part of a capital and maintenance project for City and Provincial government bodies. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering projects from Stage 1 to 6, ensuring compliance, effective stakeholder coordination, and successful contract administration.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and deliver projects across Stages 1–6, from inception through close-out.
- Act as the primary point of coordination between clients, consultants, contractors, and statutory authorities.
- Steer and manage multidisciplinary consultant teams to achieve project objectives, timelines, and budgets.
- Administer and manage contracts in accordance with NEC and JBCC conditions, including variations, claims, and risk management.
- Oversee capital and maintenance contracts for municipal and provincial clients, ensuring compliance with governance and reporting requirements.
- Prepare and manage project documentation, approvals, reports, and progress updates for public sector stakeholders.
- Monitor project performance, including cost control, programme adherence, and quality standards.
- Support procurement processes, contractor appointments, and tender evaluations.
- Ensure effective communication and stakeholder engagement throughout all project stages.
Requirements
- Professional registration as a Pr CM (minimum requirement).
- Demonstrated applied knowledge and hands-on experience with NEC and JBCC contracts.
- Proven experience managing projects through all Stages 1–6.
- Experience steering consultants and engaging directly with clients throughout the project lifecycle.
- Essential experience working on capital and maintenance contracts for City and/or Provincial government bodies.
- Strong understanding of public sector procurement processes and compliance frameworks.
Qualifications
- Professional registration as a Project Manager (Pr CM).
- Relevant degree or diploma in Project Management, Business Administration, or related field.
- Additional professional registrations or certifications.
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