Project Manager

Job Description

As a Project Manager in Durban, you will oversee and direct various projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. You will be involved in coordinating with different teams, managing project timelines, and mitigating risks. Ideal candidates will have strong leadership skills and experience in project management methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain relationships with third parties and key stakeholders.
• Determine and define project scope and objectives.
• Predict resources needed to reach objectives and manage resources in an effective and efficient manner.
• Develop a project budget, ensuring financial accountability.
• Set up and maintain project controls to manage change.
• Prepare and deliver project presentations to stakeholders.
• Conduct in-depth project evaluations and lessons learned sessions.
• Mentor and train project staff as needed.
• Ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Management or related field
• PMP certification strongly preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of progressive project management experience

Technical Skills

• Agile Methodologies
• Risk Management

Soft Skills

• Negotiation
• Analytical Skills

Certifications

• Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with change management processes: Understanding of processes involved in managing change within organizations.
• Familiarity with stakeholder management techniques: Skills in managing and influencing stakeholders effectively.

Benefits

• Full medical aid coverage and wellness benefits.
• Annual performance bonuses based on company performance.
• Flexible hours with remote work options.
• Career development and training support.

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: Our inclusive culture ensures that everyone feels valued and respected.
• Work-Life Balance: We prioritize work-life balance to enhance overall productivity and employee satisfaction.
• Diversity: Diversity in our teams enriches the workplace and contributes to our success.