Project Manager

Brackenfell, Cape Town
Permanent
Full-time

13 days ago

Job Description:Location: Cape Town / Johannesburg (with site travel required)
Reports to: Head of ProjectsAbout this GroupThis Group is a trusted partner in delivering high-value projects across South Africa. From large-scale construction and infrastructure builds to corporate and commercial fit-out projects, we pride ourselves on professionalism, technical excellence, and client-first delivery.Role OverviewWe are seeking experienced Project Managers to join our team and lead the delivery of projects across two main streams:

Construction & Infrastructure Projects - overseeing medium-to-large-scale builds with a focus on technical delivery, compliance, and stakeholder management.
Commercial & Fit-Out Projects - managing corporate, retail, and design-focused projects where speed, detail, and client service are key.

The ideal candidate will have strong project leadership skills, proven industry experience, and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders while delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest standard.Key Responsibilities

Manage the full project lifecycle: initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure.
Lead cross-functional teams of contractors, consultants, and internal staff.
Develop and manage detailed project schedules, budgets, and risk registers.
Coordinate procurement, logistics, and contract management.
Ensure compliance with safety, legal, and environmental standards.
Maintain strong client relationships and provide regular progress reporting.
Troubleshoot challenges and drive continuous improvement on project delivery.

Requirements:Skills & Experience

Relevant degree/diploma in Project Management, Construction, Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
Construction & Infrastructure stream: 5-7 years' experience managing large-scale construction/infrastructure projects.
Commercial & Fit-Out stream: 3-5 years' experience managing commercial fit-out, corporate, or retail projects.
Strong contractor, supplier, and stakeholder management skills.
Excellent organisational, leadership, and communication abilities.
Solid financial and commercial acumen, with experience managing budgets.
Proficiency with project management tools (MS Project, Primavera, or similar).
Professional certification (PMP, PRINCE2) advantageous.

Benefits:What We Offer

Opportunity to deliver impactful, high-profile projects across South Africa.
A collaborative, professional environment with growth opportunities.
Competitive remuneration aligned with experience.

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