Chief Project Manager at Armscor

Job Description: 

• To deliver sound project management, engineering, and technical services and advice across complex, high-risk, large-scale, multi-disciplinary acquisition projects, ensuring capability alignment, technical assurance, and lifecycle value.

Duties Responsibilities:

Qualifications: 

• Grade 12.
• BTech/ B.Sc. or B.Eng. in Electrical or Electronics Engineering.
• Master’s degree in Electrical/Electronics/Systems Engineering or Project / Engineering Management. TECHNICAL / LEGAL CERTIFICATION / PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION
• ECSA Registration (Essential).

Experience: 

• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in engineering project management, acquisition, or related technical disciplines, including at least 3 years in a senior engineering or equivalent role, with demonstrated success in leading complex engineering projects.
• Proven leadership in contract management and negotiation across the full acquisition lifecycle, ensuring technical integrity and alignment with programme objectives.
• Strong end-to-end systems engineering lifecycle expertise, including requirements definition, system integration, verification, and lifecycle cost optimisation.
• Demonstrated experience in high-value acquisition and procurement processes, including technical specification development, bid evaluations, and contract implementation.
• Sound application of engineering governance, risk management, and international standards within capital project or defence-related environments.

Closing Date: 2026-03-18