Project Manager

Johannesburg Full-time R50,000 - R75,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R900,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated Project Manager to oversee projects from initiation to completion. The ideal candidate should possess strong leadership skills, a comprehensive understanding of project management methodologies, and the ability to lead teams effectively. You will work closely with clients and stakeholders to ensure project goals are met on time and within budget.

Responsibilities

  • Direct and coordinate all project activities to ensure alignment with the project objectives.
  • Establish effective project governance to facilitate stakeholder engagement.
  • Create and manage project documentation, including budgets and timelines.
  • Conduct quality assurance reviews to ensure project deliverables meet standards.
  • Utilize project management tools to track project performance.
  • Assist in the development of project proposals and bids.
  • Prepare risk analysis and actively manage issues as they arise.
  • Foster a collaborative and high-performing team culture.
  • Ensure all project activities are in accordance with health and safety regulations.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior project staff.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Management or similar field
  • Master's degree in Project Management is advantageous
Experience
  • 5+ years of project management experience in a corporate environment
Technical Skills
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Risk Management
Soft Skills
  • Negotiation
  • Time Management
Certifications
  • PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP)
  • Certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of digital project management tools: Experience with tools like Asana or Trello is a plus.
  • Proven track record of managing cross-functional teams: Experience in handling diverse teams will be beneficial.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid and retirement plans
  • Annual leave and paid time off
  • Supportive work environment
  • Access to mentoring and career advancement programs

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We value diverse perspectives and foster an inclusive environment.
  • Innovation: We empower our team to express their ideas and contribute to innovative solutions.
  • Work-life Balance: We prioritize a healthy work-life balance for all employees.
Status: Closed