A water treatment company is seeking a project engineer.
Duties & Responsibilities
About the Role
We are seeking a professionally qualified and experienced Project Manager to lead a complex multidisciplinary project in the water treatment sector. This role is office-based in Gauteng with the project site in Mokopane. This project will be guided by NEC form of contract. The position is initially a 12-month fixed-term appointment.
About the Company
Our organisation is technology-driven and passionate about clean water resource recovery and the circular economy. We deliver turnkey Supply Construct & Operate solutions for water wastewater and biogas treatment industries guided by GCC NEC and FIDIC contract frameworks.
Key Responsibilities
The Project Manager will be accountable for leading the project from appointment to close-out ensuring safe on-time and within-budget delivery that meets all quality and contractual requirements.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Full life-cycle project management: design procurement manufacturing construction commissioning and operations handover. Developing project charters scopes budgets schedules and execution plans. Leading and coordinating project teams including Project Engineers Site Managers subcontractors and suppliers. Contractual and commercial management within the NEC form of contract including claims variations notifications and reporting. Ensuring compliance with health safety environmental and quality standards. Managing stakeholder communication employer/client relationships and progress meetings. Driving proactive planning risk management procurement scheduling and cash flow control. Leading commissioning close-out documentation final invoicing and dispute resolution.
Required Skills & Attributes
Proven strong leadership and people management skills with the ability to motivate and develop teams. Disciplined proactive planner able to break down complex projects into manageable tasks. Strong problem-solving negotiation and analytical skills. Excellent organisational written and verbal communication abilities with attention to accuracy. Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments and deliver under pressure.
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelors degree in Engineering Construction Management or related field. Professional registration (ECSA) and/or PMP certification preferred. Minimum 10 years experience as a Project Manager on large-scale EPC projects in water treatment plants. Proven track record delivering projects under NEC contract terms Knowledge of PMBOK methodologies and practical implementation of project management principles. Proficiency in MS Office MS Projects and project control software. Thorough knowledge of Southern African regulatory safety and quality standards.
Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate is a disciplined solution-focused professional with integrity and a collaborative leadership style. They thrive on solving complex challenges building strong client and team relationships and consistently delivering results.
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