Project Manager

Durban FULL TIME R50,000 - R75,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R900,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Project Manager who will be responsible for planning, executing, and closing projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in leading teams, managing budgets, and ensuring that projects meet company objectives on time and within scope.

Responsibilities

  • Lead project meetings and ensure effective communication among team members and stakeholders.
  • Manage project budgets and ensure financial targets are met.
  • Track project progress and prepare regular status reports.
  • Assist in the selection and management of suppliers.
  • Ensure adherence to project management best practices.
  • Mentor junior staff and promote skills development within the project team.
  • Work collaboratively with other departments to ensure alignment of goals and objectives.
  • Develop training programs and materials for project-related tasks.
  • Conduct post-project evaluations to analyze successes and learnings.
  • Oversee contract negotiation with clients and vendors.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Business Administration or related field
  • PMP certification is essential.
Experience
  • 7+ years of project management experience in a leadership capacity.
Technical Skills
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Risk Management
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Conflict Resolution
Certifications
  • Scrum Master Certification
  • PMP Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • SAP Project Management Suite: Knowledge of SAP systems for project management and reporting.
  • Green Project Management Certification: Expertise in sustainable project management practices.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid and dental plan
  • Retirement funding with generous employer contribution
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Access to training and development programs

Company Culture

  • Growth Mindset: We embrace continuous learning and personal development.
  • Flexibility: We recognize the importance of work-life balance and offer flexibility.
  • Community Engagement: We are committed to giving back to the community through various initiatives.
Status: Open