Project Manager

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead multiple projects in Durban. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, executing, and finalizing projects according to strict deadlines and within budget. This role requires strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage a team effectively.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage detailed project schedules.
• Evaluate project performance using appropriate systems and techniques.
• Prepare and deliver regular project reports, proposals, and presentations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and standards.
• Manage project budgets and ensure resource availability.
• Assist in developing project proposals and bids.
• Engage in continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Management or Engineering
• Master's degree in Project Management is advantageous

Experience

• 5+ years in project management with a proven track record

Technical Skills

• Agile Methodologies
• Risk Management

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Negotiation

Certifications

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
• Scrum Master Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of industry standards: Understanding of local and international project management standards.
• Strong networking skills: Ability to build relationships with stakeholders and clients.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
• Flexible work environment.
• Training and development opportunities.
• Retirement savings plan.

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We believe in continuous learning and encourage employees to pursue professional development.
• Empowerment: We empower our employees to take initiative and drive their projects.
• Supportive Leadership: Our leadership team is approachable and supportive, fostering a positive work environment.