Project Manager – Cape Town (Ref CT)
JG Afrika is looking to hire a project manager with experience in managing projects in the municipal environment, particularly in the fields of municipal infrastructure or solid waste management. Management of projects may also extend to supporting other areas of infrastructure development, such as wastewater‑related projects, infrastructure to community development, and engineering projects relating to urbanisation. The candidate will be expected to manage construction projects in both design and construction stages and engage and manage client interactions.
Duties and Responsibilities
- To manage and oversee the design and construction stages of projects, including undertaking contract administration and preparing project management documentation throughout the life cycle of a project, including but not limited to : Project Management Plans, Project Execution Plans, Project Programmes, Project Implementation Plans, Cashflow Forecasts, Works Order Briefs, Invoicing, and Budgets.
- To manage multidisciplinary engineering design teams and stakeholder inputs.
- To oversee technical staff and ensure task execution by key dates.
- Preparing contract documentation and managing contract administration.
- Train and mentor junior staff in project management knowledge areas.
Qualifications
Qualifying Undergraduate Degree in the Built Environment (BSc, BEng)PrCPM with SACPCMP (Essential)A valid driver's licence (Essential)Experience
5-10 years' post‑graduation experience in project management within the municipal infrastructure discipline.Knowledge Areas
Knowledge of the management and design of solid waste management infrastructure including lined disposal facilities, refuse transfer stations, etc. (Advantageous)Knowledge of the municipal environment and processes associated with these environments (Essential)Knowledge of construction project management principles (Essential)Knowledge of construction administration including GCC, JBCC or FIDIC suites of contracts (NEC Advantageous)Skills
Highly organisedEfficientAbility to work independently and as part of a teamAbility to manage and communicate with both senior and junior staffStrong communication skillsStrong project management skillsAbility to take responsibility and accountability for tasksProficiency in
Microsoft Office SuiteMS ProjectsJG Afrika is committed to the principles of BBBEE for the advancement of previously disadvantaged individuals.
Correspondence will be limited to short‑listed candidates only.
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