Job Description
- Manage retail projects from initiation through to completion, including store openings, refurbishments, and upgrades
- Develop detailed project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource schedules
- Coordinate contractors, suppliers, internal teams, and external stakeholders
- Monitor project progress and ensure adherence to deadlines, budgets, and specifications
- Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and operational standards on all sites
- Conduct regular site visits and progress meetings
- Manage project documentation, reporting, and communication to stakeholders
- Resolve operational challenges and escalations efficiently
- Ensure projects are handed over smoothly to operations teams
- Maintain strong working relationships with landlords, service providers, and internal departments
Key Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Project Manager within retail, construction, or rollout environments
- Strong understanding of store development, refurbishments, or retail operations
- Excellent planning, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Proficient in MS Office and project management tools
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to JHB bi-weekly.
Salary: Market-related, depending on experience
To apply, please send your CV with your salary expectations to .za
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive feedback within 48 hours, please accept your application as unsuccessful.
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About Engineering Management Jobs in Western Cape
In Western Cape, South Africa, the demand for skilled Engineering Management professionals is consistently high, with a strong focus on supporting the growth and development of various industries. Typically, these roles are found in sectors such as technology, manufacturing, and energy, where complex systems and processes require expert oversight. Generally, companies in these industries seek out candidates who can effectively manage teams, drive innovation, and ensure operational efficiency.
For Engineering Management positions in Western Cape, the salary range is broad and can vary significantly depending on factors like experience, company size, and industry sector. Typically, entry-level roles may start within a broad range of R500 000 to R1 million per annum, while senior positions can command salaries upwards of R2 million to R5 million or more. However, it’s essential to note that these are general estimates, and actual salaries can differ significantly based on individual circumstances.
Common skills for Engineering Management roles include: project management methodologies; technical expertise in areas such as mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or civil engineering; leadership and team management skills; excellent communication and problem-solving abilities; proficiency in engineering software and tools; data analysis and interpretation skills; and strategic thinking and planning capabilities. Often, companies also value candidates with experience in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other quality control methodologies.
Engineering Management roles are commonly found in industries such as technology, where innovation and R&D drive business success, financial services, where complex systems require expert management, and manufacturing, where operational efficiency is critical to competitiveness. In these sectors, engineers manage cross-functional teams, develop and implement process improvements, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
For career development, Engineering Management roles offer a range of opportunities for growth and advancement. Typically, senior positions lead to roles such as Director of Engineering or Head of Operations, where candidates can leverage their technical expertise and leadership skills to drive business strategy. Often, promotions also involve taking on additional responsibilities, such as leading large-scale projects or overseeing multiple teams.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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