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Project Manager Jobs in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa at ExecutivePlacements.com
Title: Project Manager
Company: ExecutivePlacements.com
Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Recruiter:
A 1L Realization (Pty) Ltd
Job Ref:
JHB000915/Tshid
Date posted:
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Location:
Johannesburg, South Africa
SUMMARY:
Our client in the Telco sector is seeking a Project Manager on a contract duration of 6 to 12 months.
The Project Manager shall retain full responsibility for execution, performance, and successful completion of all testing and commissioning activities.
POSITION INFO:
Project Governance & Coordination
- Establish and maintain a project governance framework
- Coordinate communication between: Client
- Contractor
- Designers
- Specialist suppliers
- Chair project meetings and issue formal minutes
- Maintain action and decision registers
Programme Monitoring
- Review and comment on the Contractor’s: Baseline programme
- Updated programmes
- Monitor progress against: Milestones
- Critical path
- Identify risks to programme and advise the Client accordingly
Cost & Commercial Monitoring
- Review: Payment applications
- Variations
- Claims
- Monitor project budget and forecast expenditure
- Advise the Client on cost risks and trends
Design & Technical Coordination
- Coordinate design interfaces across disciplines
- Monitor design deliverables and approval status
- Facilitate resolution of design conflicts
Construction Monitoring
- The PM shall:
- Conduct periodic site inspections
- Monitor compliance with: Design intent
- Specifications
- Programme
- Record and track: Defects
- Snag items
- Non-conformances
Procurement Monitoring
- Monitor procurement activities against programme
- Track long-lead items and highlight risks
- Report procurement status to the Client
Risk Management
- Establish and maintain a project risk register
- Identify and monitor risks including Programme risks
- Interface risks
- Technical risks
- Recommend mitigation measures
Health, Safety & Compliance Oversight
- Monitor compliance with applicable legislation, including Occupational Health and Safety Act
- Construction Regulations
- Review Contractor HSE documentation
- Report non-compliance to the Client
Reporting
- Weekly progress reports
- Monthly executive reports
- Report on: Programme status
- Cost status
- Risks and issues
Commissioning & Handover Oversight
- Monitor commissioning activities
- Track completion of: Testing
- Snagging
- Documentation
- Facilitate handover to the Client