Project Management Consultant PLPMC120626
Centurion - South Africa
Job Summary
Job Title: Project Management Consultant
Location: Centurion
Job Type: 12 month contract expected to work Full-Time hours (Onsite)
Key responsibilities
Support Project Managers and project teams in the planning execution monitoring and close-out of projects.
Assist with the development maintenance and updating of project schedules using Microsoft Project.
Track project progress against approved baselines milestones and deliverables and highlight deviations or potential risks.
Support the preparation of project reports dashboards meeting packs minutes action logs and status updates.
Assist in managing project documentation ensuring that records are accurate up to date and stored in the correct project repositories.
Coordinate project meetings including agenda preparation action tracking follow-ups and distribution of minutes.
Support risk issue change and dependency tracking by maintaining registers and escalating items where required.
Assist with stakeholder coordination and communication to ensure project information is shared clearly and timeously.
Apply general project management principles processes and governance requirements in line with internal and client standards.
Support project controls activities including progress tracking schedule updates cost-related inputs and reporting support.
Assist in identifying project delays constraints and areas requiring management attention.
Contribute to continuous improvement by supporting lessons learned process improvements and project administration best practices.
Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams clients contractors and internal stakeholders to support successful project delivery.
Requirements
Minimum of 5 years experience in a project management project coordination project controls or similar project support role.
Degree or qualifications in Project Management
Working experience with Microsoft Project.
Good understanding of general project management principles including scope schedule cost risk change communication and stakeholder management.
Experience in supporting project reporting meeting coordination action tracking and project documentation.
Strong organisational communication and follow-up skills.
Ability to work in a structured project environment and support multiple stakeholders