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Project Manager (Data Center Operations)

Executive Placements
Johannesburg Full-day Full-time

Description:

We are seeking a seasoned Project Manager to lead and deliver complex ICT infrastructure projects within a data center environment. This role requires strong end-to-end project management experience, stakeholder engagement, and the ability to drive multiple concurrent initiatives to successful completion.

What you'll do:

Lead full lifecycle delivery of data center infrastructure projects. Manage procurement, vendors, budgets, and project governance. Define project scope, success criteria, and RACI. Coordinate with internal teams (Engineering, Operations, Legal, Procurement) and external suppliers. Oversee risk, issue, and change management processes. Ensure quality reporting and documentation (plans, schedules, budgets). Facilitate project kick-offs, progress reviews, and close-out activities. Support transition to operations and post-implementation assurance.

Your Expertise:

10+ years in project/program management, with 5+ years in complex ICT infrastructure projects. Solid experience in telecoms environments and technologies. Proven experience in stakeholder management and executive-level reporting. Strong understanding of data center environments and integration processes. PMP and/or PRINCE2 Practitioner certification preferred; Relevant Degree (Electrical Engineering (Power), etc.) Familiarity with Health & Safety regulations and change management practices.

Skills & Attributes

Excellent communication and leadership skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Ability to manage cross-functional teams and virtual project environments. High attention to detail and commitment to quality delivery.


09 Feb 2026;   from: gumtree.co.za

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