Lead Project Manager

About the Role

Our client is looking for a strategic and results-driven Lead Project Manager to spearhead critical projects in Tembisa . In this senior role, you will be responsible for guiding project teams, defining project governance, and ensuring the successful execution of initiatives that align with the company's strategic vision. You will play a key role in stakeholder management, risk mitigation, and the overall success of project delivery, contributing to the operational excellence of the organization. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned project leader to make a significant impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct and manage project development from beginning to end, ensuring projects are delivered on schedule and within scope.
• Define project objectives, scope, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
• Develop and manage detailed project plans, resource allocation, and timelines.
• Lead and mentor project teams, providing guidance and support to ensure high performance.
• Implement and maintain robust project governance frameworks and reporting mechanisms.
• Proactively identify and manage project risks, issues, and dependencies, implementing effective mitigation strategies.

Requirements

• Over 8 years of extensive experience in managing complex projects, ideally within a similar industry.
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities with experience managing multiple project teams.
• Expertise in project management methodologies, tools, and best practices.
• Strong understanding of risk management , stakeholder engagement, and change management.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; a Master's degree or PMP certification is preferred.

Benefits

• Attractive salary package with annual performance reviews and potential for increases.
• Subsidized onsite facilities and amenities.
• Comprehensive health, wellness, and retirement benefits.
• Generous annual leave allowance.Continuous learning opportunities and professional development support.

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