Project Manager at Zutari

Role responsibilities

• Managing projects to the development of policies, strategic outcomes, business diagnosis and organisational improvement reporting for the client.
• Managing the execution of sector plans, feasibility studies, impact assessment, concept plans, and business improvement plans for the clients’ technical project portfolio.
• Services to support the construction management delivery of infrastructure on new or rehab projects.
• Manage, operate and maintain services that improve the management and O&M of infrastructure and services through data collection & improvement, systems improvement, process management and improvement e.g. programme management of client’s delivery processes, as opposed to project controls and people development & training (e.g. community development).
• Single point of accountability for project delivery, attending to all related PMBOK project management functional areas. (e.g.) Quality, change, risk, health & safety, project scope and commercials, progress, procurement, and project information)
• Build and maintain stakeholder relationships, both internal and external
• Project commercial and contractual obligation management
• Demonstrate project people leadership to meet project objectives

Role requirements

• Qualified professional project manager
• Minimum 4+ to 7+ years of programme and project delivery experience with the private or public sector for projects.
• Firm understanding of programme and project delivery and construction contracts
• Prefer to be registered with PMI as a professional project manager (PMP)
• Beneficial to be registered with SACPMC as a construction project management professional

Skills and characteristics

• Passionate about program, project and construction project management as a primary career choice
• Able to navigate uncertainty and conflict resolution
• Good communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence outcomes
• Commercial astuteness
• Inspirational leadership and people developer qualities; and
• Strong organisational and project management experience.