About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated Project Manager to oversee projects within the Utilities sector in Queenstown, Eastern Cape . You will be responsible for managing the planning, execution, and completion of infrastructure projects related to water, electricity, or gas networks. This role requires strong organizational skills, experience with project management methodologies, and the ability to coordinate effectively with technical teams, contractors, and regulatory bodies. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliable delivery of essential services and infrastructure upgrades, contributing to community development and operational efficiency in the region.

Key Responsibilities

- Manage all phases of utility infrastructure projects, from feasibility studies to construction and commissioning.
- Develop detailed project plans, including scope definition, timelines, budgets, and resource requirements.
- Coordinate with engineering, field operations, and external contractors to ensure project success.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant industry regulations, safety standards, and environmental policies.
- Monitor project progress,



identify potential risks, and implement timely corrective actions.
- Communicate project updates and key information to internal stakeholders and community representatives.

Requirements

- Minimum of 5 years of project management experience, preferably within the utilities or infrastructure sector.
- Proven experience managing projects related to water, power, or gas distribution networks.
- Strong understanding of utility operations, construction, and maintenance processes.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical) or a related field.
- Experience with procurement and contract management for large-scale projects.

Benefits

- Market-competitive salary and performance-related bonuses.
- On-site role with opportunities for site visits.
- Comprehensive health and retirement benefits.
- Training and development programs for career growth.
- A stable role contributing to essential public services.

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