About the Role
Our client, a prominent developer and operator of energy infrastructure, is seeking an accomplished Senior Project Manager to oversee the execution of significant energy projects in and around Kimberley. This role is critical for ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in managing complex energy projects, from conception through to completion, with a strong understanding of project finance, risk management, and stakeholder engagement. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to lead impactful initiatives within the energy sector in the Northern Cape. Key Responsibilities
Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale energy infrastructure projects (e.g., power plants, transmission lines, substations). Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, schedule, budget, resource allocation, and risk management strategies. Manage all phases of the project lifecycle, from feasibility studies and permitting to construction, commissioning, and handover. Oversee and coordinate the activities of internal teams, contractors, consultants, and other stakeholders. Ensure strict adherence to project safety, environmental, and quality standards. Monitor project progress, identify potential risks and issues, and implement corrective actions. Manage project financials, including budgeting, cost control, and contract administration. Facilitate effective communication among all project stakeholders, providing regular status updates. Negotiate contracts and agreements with vendors, suppliers, and service providers. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements and permitting processes. Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. A Master's degree or PMP certification is highly desirable. Minimum of 8-12 years of proven experience in project management within the energy or infrastructure sector, with a track record of successfully managing large, complex projects. Demonstrated experience in project planning, scheduling, budgeting, risk management, and contract negotiation. Strong understanding of project finance principles and procurement processes. Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and thrive in a dynamic environment. Proficiency with project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera). Familiarity with the regulatory and operational landscape of the energy sector in the Northern Cape is an advantage. Willingness to travel to project sites as needed for the hybrid working arrangement. Benefits
Highly competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. Comprehensive health, retirement, and insurance benefits. Opportunities for professional development and advancement. The chance to work on significant energy projects shaping the future of the region. A dynamic and collaborative work environment in Kimberley.
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