Project Manager Full Time

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Must have a B Eng. or B Sc. or B Tech Eng. Degree in Civil Engineering;
A minimum of 8 years’ relevant experience in planning, design, project and contract management of major roadworks post qualification.
Registered with ECSA as a Professional Engineer or Professional Engineering Technologist or Professional Engineering Technician, Regional Manager, Engineering Manager, Project Manager
Extensive knowledge of relevant industry standards and specifications and relevant legislation.
The ability to demonstrate attention to detail and solve problems in a timely manner.
The incumbent should exhibit sound and accurate judgment and work well under pressure.
Extensive project management experience in the relevant industry post ECSA registration.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Participates in the identification and prioritising of projects using data from relevant management systems and personal knowledge.
Based on requirements of the project, prepare annual budget and program.
Ensure accurate identification of projects.
Ensure effective prioritising of projects.
Ensure correct allocation of project funds.
Ensure accurate project scope based on relevant requirements.
Visits sites on a regular basis to monitor progress against the project plan.
Monitors performance of projects through regular meetings with consultants and contractors.
Conducts regular audits.
Monitors financial performance to ensure the project remains within budget.
Prepare monthly forecast of expenditure for each project.
Verify payment certificates prior to approval for payment.
Review scope of work and potential impact on the budget and request additional funds if necessary.
Identify possible hazardous locations of pedestrians and vehicles on network.
Monitor transformation targets in terms of targets on construction projects.
Identify/manage community development projects.
Maintain good corporative governance in terms of risks and audits requirements on projects.
Consider innovation in project life cycle.
Ensure early identification of problems and mitigation thereof.
Ensure effective project and contract management.
Ensure completion of projects on time, within budget and conformance with quality standards.
Ensure compliance with all technical, financial and quality requirements of the contract.
Ensure compliance to terms and conditions of the contract.
Ensure effective cash flow management.
Identify changes in project scope timeously.
Mitigate and report on incidents as and when required.