Senior Project Manager at SA: Central Energy Fund

REQUIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Honours degree (NQF 8) in Project Management/Engineering/Business Administration/Project Finance or equivalent qualification.
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in infrastructure or energy project management and 3-5 years in senior project management leadership.
• Experience managing public sector projects or working in a state-owned entity will serve as an added advantage.
• Master’s Degree (NQF 9) in Project Management/Engineering/Business Administration/Project Finance will serve as an added advantage.

KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS:

Project Portfolio

• Lead multi-disciplinary project teams to deliver on time, within scope and budget

Strategic planning and execution

• Align project objectives with organization’s strategic and investment goals.

Stakeholder engagement and reporting

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with government, funders, private sector partners and communities.

Project governance and compliance

• Ensure adherence to legal, environmental, social, procurement and financial governance frameworks

Risk and quality management

• Proactively manage risks and enforce quality assurance measures across all project phases

Team and resource management

• Coach, mentor and manage internal project resources and contracted service providers

Closing Date:  12 March 2026