Operations & Projects Manager – Lpg & Fuel Infrastructure

We are looking for an experienced Operations & Projects Manager to take ownership of our LPG and fuel infrastructure operations. This is a senior operational role responsible for project delivery, compliance, health & safety, procurement, quality control, and operational planning across both businesses.

Reporting directly to the Director, you will be responsible for ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the required standard. You will also oversee the Maintenance, Logistics & Fleet functions and help drive operational performance, accountability, and continuous improvement across the business.

This role is best suited to a practical operator who enjoys responsibility, problem-solving, and getting things done.

Salary: R40,000 – R50,000 per month (depending on experience)

• Company vehicle provided
• Company SIM card provided

• Manage LPG and fuel installation projects from planning through to handover.
• Lead project scheduling, procurement, resource allocation, and execution.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable safety, regulatory, and industry requirements.
• Monitor project costs, quality, and delivery performance.
• Conduct site inspections and implement corrective actions where required.
• Perform project documentation, testing records, compliance certificates, and handovers.
• Oversee fleet readiness, maintenance planning, and operational compliance.
• Coordinate effectively with clients, suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams.
• Identify risks early and implement solutions before they impact operations.

• Minimum 5 years' experience in Operations Management, Project Management, Contracts Management, or a similar leadership role.
• Proven experience within LPG, fuel, mechanical, industrial, piping, construction, infrastructure, or related technical industries.
• Strong understanding of project delivery, compliance, health & safety, and quality management.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects, teams, suppliers, and subcontractors simultaneously.
• Strong commercial awareness with a solid understanding of project costing and profitability.
• Strong computer literacy, particularly Microsoft Excel.
• Valid driver's licence.

• LPG and fuel infrastructure projects.
• Project costing, procurement, and operational reporting.
• ERP systems, project tracking software, and business process improvement.
• Experience implementing systems and procedures to improve efficiency and accountability.

• Takes ownership and follows through.
• Strong planning ability
• Is highly organised and deadline-driven.
• Holds themselves and others accountable.
• Is practical, disciplined, and solutions-focused.
• Is comfortable making decisions and taking responsibility for outcomes.
• Has strong attention to detail and high standards.
• Understands the importance of productivity, profitability, quality, and client satisfaction.

Rexxon Green Fuels and Western Cape Bulk Gas operate within the fuel, LPG, and industrial energy sectors, supplying fuel, gas, and infrastructure solutions to commercial and industrial clients.

We are building a management team focused on accountability, operational excellence, and long-term growth. This role offers the opportunity to become a key part of that team and make a measurable impact on the future success of the business.