Overview
Project Manager/Mining/Process/Water Jobs in Paarl, South Africa at PROXA Water
Position: Project Manager (Mining/Process/Water)
For more than 25 years, PROXA has been a leading global water treatment company offering complete solutions that help minimize waste and improve the water cycle.
PROXA is a specialized water solution provider of sustainable water services within the mining, petrochemical, food & beverage, and municipal sectors in Africa, Australia, Europe, and the Middle East.
ROLE
Project management responsibilities include delivering every project on time within budget and scope. Project managers should have a background in business skills, management, budgeting, and analysis, and preferably reasonable work experience in construction activities/requirements.
Project managers should have good personnel skills and be able to extract the best out of the people and projects that they oversee. They should be adept at planning projects and working with project teams.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the impeccable execution of projects
Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope, and within budget
Develop project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility
Ensure resource availability and allocation
Develop a detailed project plan to track progress
Use appropriate verification techniques to manage changes in project scope, schedule, and costs
Measure project performance using appropriate systems, tools, and techniques
Report and escalate to management as needed
Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders
Perform risk management to minimize project risks
Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors
Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation
Manage the contractual aspects of the project to minimize risk and exposure of the Company
Ensure all Health & Safety and Quality Assurance requirements for the project are being implemented
Manage site and execution-related procurement packages
Generate, update and detail management of project schedule as required by the client and PROXA
Manage the site manager and coordinate duties
Chair or attend project meetings as required, which can be weekly or monthly; internal or external meetings
Interfere with engineering and technical items where required from a project manager’s perspective, including attending technical meetings such as model reviews, HAZOP, etc.
REQUIREMENTS
Appropriate educational background, preferably in the fields of engineering for technical project managers
Proven working experience as a project administrator in the engineering and construction sector
Solid technical background, with understanding or hands-on experience in engineering and construction projects
Excellent client interfacing and internal communication skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
PMP certification is beneficial, but not required
ECSA registration is beneficial, but not required
Experience in the mining industry will be advantageous
EXPERIENCE
Minimum 8 years’ total experience
Minimum 5 years’ project engineering and management experience
Preferably Minimum 2 years’ water treatment field experience
LOCATION
The individual may be based in Gauteng locations for PROXA or may be placed in the PROXA Paarl office depending on the candidate’s specific requirements.
To apply, please upload your CV via the Linked In application portal of this advert. Only CVs received via the portal will be considered.
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Title: Project Manager/Mining/Process/Water
Company: PROXA Water
Location: Paarl, South Africa
Category: Engineering (Operations Manager), Management (Operations Manager, Program / Project Manager)
