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Project Controller​/Project Coordinator

Job in Cape Town, 7100, South Africa
Listing for: IX Engineers
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-27
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
  • Administrative/Clerical
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Project Controller/ Project Coordinator

1. Key Roles and Responsibilities Project Administration

  • Maintain project documentation, filing systems, and records in line with ISO 9001 requirements.
  • Prepare project reports, meeting minutes, and action registers.
  • Track project deliverables, deadlines, and follow-up actions.
  • Coordinate meetings and assist with tender and proposal documentation.
  • Ensure project information is accurate and maintained according to company procedures.
Schedule and Progress Tracking
  • Develop and maintain project trackers, dashboards, and schedules.
  • Monitor project milestones, deliverables, and progress.
  • Follow up with internal teams, suppliers, and subconsultants on outstanding actions.
  • Support resource planning and project scheduling activities.
  • Prepare regular progress reports for Project Managers.
Financial and Commercial Support
  • Monitor project budgets, expenditure, and resource hours.
  • Track project performance against approved budgets.
  • Prepare and coordinate client invoicing processes.
  • Process and track supplier and subcontractor invoices.
  • Maintain records of project costs, variations, commitments, and procurement activities.
  • Support financial reporting and cash flow monitoring.
Contract and Commercial Administration
  • Assist with contract and purchase order administration.
  • Maintain registers for claims, commitments, and variations.
  • Track subcontractor expenditures against budgets.
  • Manage contractual correspondence and payment follow-ups.
  • Ensure compliance with contractual requirements.
Document Control and Quality Management
  • Manage document registers, revision histories, and document transmittals.
  • Control the distribution and archiving of project deliverables.
  • Ensure compliance with quality management systems and procedures.
  • Maintain accurate document control processes.
Stakeholder Coordination
  • Liaise with clients, contractors, suppliers, and subconsultants.
  • Facilitate communication between project teams and external stakeholders.
  • Coordinate meetings and stakeholder engagement activities.
  • Follow up on requests for information and project actions.
Technical and Project Support
  • Assist with technical reports, presentations, and project documentation.
  • Support project execution and study phases.
  • Maintain project databases and trackers.
  • Collect project data and support reporting activities.
  • Develop an understanding of engineering and renewable energy projects.
Continuous Improvement
  • Identify opportunities to improve project administration and reporting.
  • Support the development of templates, systems, and procedures.
  • Assist with implementing digital tools and reporting platforms.
2.

Education and Experience Requirements Education

Essential

  • Diploma or Degree in:
    • Project Management
    • Engineering
    • Construction Management
    • Quantity Surveying
    • Business Administration
    • Related field

Advantageous

  • Project Management Certification:
    • CAPM
    • PMP
    • PRINCE2
    • Equivalent certification
Experience

Essential

  • 2–5 years' experience in:
    • Project Administration
    • Project Coordination
    • Project Controls
    • Similar project support roles

Advantageous

  • Experience in:
    • Consulting Engineering
    • Infrastructure Projects
    • Renewable Energy Projects
    • Mining Projects
    • Construction Projects
  • Exposure to:
    • Project Financial Administration
    • Commercial Management
    • Cost Tracking
    • Invoicing Processes
3. Core Competencies Project Management Competencies
  • Project coordination and administration
  • Schedule and milestone tracking
  • Resource planning support
  • Progress monitoring and reporting
  • Project lifecycle understanding
Financial and Commercial Competencies
  • Budget monitoring
  • Cost control and expenditure tracking
  • Financial reporting
  • Commercial administration
  • Contract administration
  • Cash flow monitoring
Quality and Compliance Competencies
  • Document control management
  • Quality management system compliance
  • Contractual compliance
  • Record management
Analytical Competencies
  • Data analysis and reporting
  • Problem-solving
  • Performance monitoring
  • Risk awareness and commercial judgment
4. Skills Technical Skills
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Power Point
  • Microsoft Project or equivalent scheduling software
  • SharePoint (advantageous)
  • Document management systems
  • Electronic filing systems
  • Project tracking and reporting tools
Professional Skills
  • Strong organizational and planning abilities
  • Report writing…
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