Description:
JOB DESCRIPTION:Job Title: Project Manager
Employment Type: 1 Year Contract (Extendable)
Work Location: Gauteng, Johannesburg
JOB CONTEXT:
The Project Manager drives the successful delivery of Eskom projects from concept to close-out, ensuring they are executed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role plays a critical part in upholding Eskoms governance, regulatory, and compliance requirements while leading multidisciplinary teams and engaging key stakeholders.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Project Planning & Execution:
Develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource plans in line with Eskom project management frameworks. Manage the full project lifecycle from initiation through to commissioning and close-out. Define project scope, deliverables, milestones, and success criteria. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to required technical and quality standards. Stakeholder & Contractor Management:
Coordinate internal stakeholders including Engineering, Finance, Procurement, SHEQ, Operations, and Maintenance teams. Manage external contractors, consultants, and suppliers in accordance with Eskom procurement and contract management procedures. Facilitate regular project meetings, progress reviews, and technical workshops. Maintain clear communication with all stakeholders and escalate issues when required. Risk, Safety & Compliance:
Identify, assess, and manage project risks, issues, and dependencies. Ensure compliance with Eskom policies, governance, and regulatory requirements (e.g., NERSA, OHSA). Enforce SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality) standards across all project activities. Ensure proper change management and documentation control. Financial & Performance Management:
Monitor project costs, cash flow, and forecasts. Approve and track variations, claims, and payments. Prepare accurate project reports, dashboards, and performance metrics. Support audits and governance reviews as required. Reporting & Documentation:
Prepare regular progress reports for management and steering committees. Maintain complete project documentation including schedules, risk registers, contracts, and close-out reports. Ensure lessons learned are captured and shared. QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelors degree in Engineering, Project Management, Constructio
09 Feb 2026;
from:
gumtree.co.za