ICT Project Manager

Lead complex technology projects that shape enterprise infrastructure delivery. Take ownership of high-impact ICT initiatives in a fast-paced, service-driven environment.

Ubuntu Technologies is seeking an experienced ICT Project Manager to drive end-to-end project planning and execution across multiple technology streams. This role is responsible for managing scope, budgets, risks, stakeholder expectations, and ensuring quality delivery aligned to industry best practice methodologies.

You will work closely with internal technical teams, service delivery leads, and external stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. This is a hands-on leadership role suited to a structured, deadline-driven professional who thrives in high-accountability environments.

Our client is part of a respected technology group operating nationally, delivering infrastructure and ICT solutions to enterprise clients across key sectors. They are committed to operational excellence, strong governance, and Employment Equity objectives.

What You’ll Do

• Manage full project lifecycle from initiation to close-out

• Develop detailed project plans and manage delivery timelines

• Identify, track, and mitigate risks and issues

• Control project budgets and ensure cost efficiency

• Lead and support cross-functional project teams

• Maintain quality standards and process compliance

• Provide clear stakeholder reporting and status updates

• Ensure alignment with PMBOK, Prince2, and Agile methodologies

What You Bring

• Senior Certificate (essential)

• Project Management Certification (essential)

• PMBOK or Prince2 Certification (non-negotiable)

• Agile Certification (non-negotiable)

• Relevant IT qualification advantageous

• Minimum 5 years’ experience managing technology projects

• Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel

• Deep understanding of IT project management methodologies

• Strong facilitation and stakeholder engagement skills

• Proactive risk and issue management capability

• Highly organised with strong multi-tasking ability

• Valid driver’s license and own reliable transport (non-negotiable)

• Eskom or Vodacom project experience advantageous

What Success Looks Like

• Projects delivered on time and within approved budgets

• Clear risk mitigation and issue resolution processes in place

• Strong stakeholder relationships across internal and external teams

• High-quality reporting and governance standards maintained

• Consistent alignment to best-practice project methodologies