Description:
Our client is looking for a highly skilled Junior Project Manager to lead and manage several large-scale, complex engineering projects from start to finish.The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and meet the highest quality and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Management:
Direct and oversee all aspects of at least two large-scale, complex engineering projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to required standards, timelines, budgets, and SHEQ compliance at Aleng South Africa (Pty) Ltd. Planning and Design:Manage all aspects of complex, large-scale engineering projects, from concept through to completion. Develop a comprehensive project plan aligned with overall project deliverables and lifecycle. Participate in project meetings and be familiar with all contractual and commercial conditions. Oversee project design and engineering processes, organizing relevant meetings. Define project scope and implementation plans. Develop and maintain Project Cost Management programs to manage projects effectively. Conduct baseline risk assessments and maintain risk registers. Define key benefits, costs, performance areas, and success criteria in collaboration with stakeholders. Break projects into stages with defined objectives and associated costs. Create and manage detailed schedules to ensure project delivery within budget and on time. Identify and manage required resources for each project stage, negotiating their availability. Procure major/minor equipment and resources, submit and track orders. Coordinate transportation/shipping and arrange sub-contractor services. Ensure successful FAT (Factory Acceptance Testing). Monitoring and Reporting:
Monitor and report on project progress, highlighting any deviations from the original plan. Manage and report on project financials, including cash flow, supplier/customer invoices, and financial guarantees. Record and systematically file meeting proceedings for accessibility. Regularly update project plans and monitor progress to ensure teams meet objectives using available resources effectively. Review and adjust project performance measures when needed. Oversee the allocation of resources (staff, tools, equipment, site facilities) and monitor overall project duties. Ensure SHEQ compliance throughout the project lifecycle. Plan for potential project risks: Ensure site security and evaluate safety measures. Address employee safety concerns (including site location risks, civil unrest, etc.). Coordinate transportation and necessary shipping services.
14 Mar 2025;
from:
gumtree.co.za