Posted 4 days ago
Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking a highly experienced Project Manager specializing in Infrastructure Development to join their team in Queenstown, Eastern Cape . This critical role involves the planning, execution, and successful delivery of major infrastructure projects, such as roads, utilities, and public facilities. You will be responsible for managing all project phases, from initial feasibility studies and design through to construction and handover, ensuring adherence to stringent quality, safety, and environmental standards. The successful candidate will possess strong leadership abilities and a deep understanding of public and private infrastructure development processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the entire lifecycle of infrastructure development projects, from concept to completion.
- Manage project scope, budgets, schedules, and resources for large-scale infrastructure initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, permits, and environmental standards .
- Coordinate effectively with internal teams, external contractors, consultants, and government agencies.
- Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for potential project challenges.
- Monitor project progress, quality, and safety on-site, ensuring timely delivery and stakeholder satisfaction.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
- A Master's degree or PMP certification is advantageous.
- 10+ years of experience in managing significant infrastructure projects .
- Proven track record in overseeing projects such as roads, bridges, water systems, or public buildings.
- Strong knowledge of project management methodologies , contract administration, and procurement processes.
- Excellent leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
Benefits
- Highly competitive annual salary with significant performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund contributions.
- Company vehicle and allowance for travel expenses.
- Exposure to impactful, large-scale infrastructure development projects.
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development in the public works sector.
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