Project Controls Specialist

Job Description

As a Project Controls Specialist, you will play a critical role in our project management team, responsible for implementing effective control processes that drive project success and stakeholder satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive project control strategies.
• Analyze project performance and provide insights for improvements.
• Maintain effective communication with stakeholders about project status and changes.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
• Facilitate meetings to align project teams on objectives and progress.
• Generate and present performance reports to upper management.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
• Monitor compliance with safety and legal standards.
• Engage with contractors and suppliers to ensure project needs are met.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Project Management or related field.

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in project controls, specifically in the South African construction industry.

Technical Skills

• ERP systems

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Team collaboration

Certifications

• Earned Value Management (EVM) Certification
• Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in the South African market: Prior experience working on South African construction projects.
• Familiarity with EVM methodologies: Hands-on experience with earned value management techniques.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Retirement fund contributions
• Training and mentorship programs
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Employee Well-being: We prioritize the well-being of our employees, ensuring a safe and healthy workplace.
• Innovation: Creativity and innovative thinking are at the heart of our operations.
• Community Engagement: We actively participate in community initiatives and encourage our team to volunteer.