Senior Project Manager - Ekurhuleni (East Rand) at Unique Personnel

Job Description    
REPORTING TO THE MANAGER, GROUP PROJECTS

JOB PURPOSE:

• To manage and co-ordinate projects from inception to completion. To plan, organise and manage all relevant resources to ensure the successful outcome of the project goals and objectives in order to meet project expectations.

JOB FUNCTION:

• Define scope of project and generate plan accordingly
• Coordinate and attend project meetings
• Optimisation of project schedule on a weekly basis
• Identifying risks relating to performance of the project
• Monitoring of project progress
• Successful completion of projects as per the contractual requirements
• Adhere to ISO Quality Management System
• Coordination of quality documentation as per the contractual requirements
• A budget for each project is complied, monitored and updated 
• Controlling of costs and cost allocations
• A monthly financial forecast is done for each project
• Invoicing of milestones as per contractual requirements 
• Investigating non-payment of project invoices 
• Call reports are compiled and distributed for all site and/or sub-contractor visits.

Inherent Requirements    
QUALIFICATION & REQUIREMENTS:

• Tertiary qualification in Metallurgical/Mechanical/Chemical Engineering 
• Project Management qualification 
• 10 years Project Management experience in a similar environment 
• Computer Literate- good knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (MS Word, MS Excel and MS Project) 
• Good command of the English language, good communication and people skills, ability to work under pressure, excellent attention to detail, excellent problem-solving skills and customer focused