Project Manager

Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal
Permanent
Full-time

30 days ago

Project Manager Ship Repair Division, Richards BayR58,000 -R62,000 CTCWe are looking for a dynamic and proactive individual with strong technical and leadership skills to manage and drive project performance, ensure operational excellence, and deliver value to both clients and stakeholders.Requirements

Relevant Technical Qualification
Minimum 5 years of experience in a Supervisory or Project Management role within the Ship Repair industry
Willingness to travel locally and offshore at short notice
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Strong verbal and written communication skills
High commitment to Customer Service Excellence
Proficiency and working knowledge of IACS Regulations
Strong organisational, coordination, and negotiation skills

Key ResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate will be responsible for the following (but not limited to):Project Planning & Execution:

Analyse project scope and ensure all work meets contractual obligations, quality requirements, and safety standards.

Client & Stakeholder Communication:

Record, manage, and communicate all client specifications to relevant teams.

Timeline & Cost Control:

Monitor and manage project timelines, cost-effectiveness, and deliverables using ERP-based scheduling and cost control systems.

Cross-functional Coordination:

Collaborate with internal departments and subcontractors to align project milestones with execution plans.

Invoicing & Compliance:

Ensure accurate and timely invoicing, and strict adherence to all legal and regulatory requirements.

Project Estimation & Business Development:

Oversee and support estimation processes, pursue new business opportunities, and participate in tendering activities.

Client Relations:

Build and maintain positive relationships with local Port Authorities, Clients, and Agents.

Operational Oversight:

Manage branch stock and assets, and report on work-in-progress and overall branch performance.

Ideal Candidate ProfileWe are looking for someone who is results-driven, highly organized, and capable of managing complex projects with precision. The right candidate will demonstrate strong leadership qualities, commercial acumen, and a hands-on approach to problem-solving in a marine and technical environment.

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