Senior Project Manager - Engineering turnkey project- power station project- eswatini

Our client is embarking on a new power station project in eSwatini and requires a highly experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the execution of this multi-disciplinary, turnkey engineering project. The role demands strong technical leadership, extensive project delivery experience across Africa, and proven capability working with FIDIC Silver Book contracts. Exposure to Cogen or similar energy-generation projects will be a strong advantage.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the full project lifecycle for a multi-disciplinary turnkey power station project, from planning through commissioning.
• Manage engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities across all disciplines.
• Oversee and administer FIDIC Silver Book contract requirements, ensuring full compliance and effective contract management.
• Coordinate internal and external stakeholders, including contractors, subcontractors, consultants, and client representatives.
• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, risk registers, and project reporting structures.
• Ensure adherence to quality, safety, and environmental standards throughout project execution.
• Drive project governance, including change control, claims management, and performance monitoring.
• Provide technical leadership and decision-making support on engineering and project delivery issues.
• Facilitate smooth communication and alignment across multi-cultural and cross-functional teams.
• Manage on-siCte project teams and ensure overall project delivery to scope, cost, quality, and timeline.

Minimum Requirements

Preferred Experience

Competencies

Application

If you meet the above requirements and are ready to take on a critical leadership role in a major energy infrastructure project, please submit your CV and a summary of relevant project experience.