Cape Town is South Africa’s oldest city, its second-most populous and an important contributor to national employment. It is the legislative capital of South Africa, the administrative and economic centre of the Western Cape, and Africa’s third-biggest economic hub.The City of Cape Town aims to ensure fast, effective service and communication with our pu...
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Minimum of 8 years relevant post-qualification experience
Strong functional and project management experience with a clear understanding of the need for integration between planning, operations and project management in a matrix organisation
Data analysis and MS Excel proficiency
Engineering management, contract management and supply chain management knowledge will serve as an advantage
Change management, communication, relationship building and strategic problem solving skills
A valid Code B (08) driver’s licence
Key Performance Areas
Manage the overall project management strategy of the
Directorate to ensure the integrated and successful delivery of a portfolio of strategic programmes and projects
Lead and direct the performing of activities with the provision of mentorship and advice to Directorate project managers in terms of
Contract and Project Management
Accountability of all phases and aspects in Contract and Project
Management governance processes
Screen and perform stage gate management of projects as per the
PPM SOP, including to chair the Project Stage Gate Review Committee
Collaborate with the Enterprise PMO to implement and improve project, programme and portfolio management systems and processes
Collaborate with the Enterprise PMO to improve the project and engineering management maturity
Analyse portfolio data to identify trends, areas of risk and areas of improvement, towards corrective action
Facilitate, design and present frameworks and reports for weekly capital progress meetings, monthly Director's report back, quarterly
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