Senior Project Manager Job Edenvale South Africa,Engineering

Location: Edenvale

Job Description

To execute projects on time and in budget, whilst fulfilling and delivering contractual obligations through effective management, is a safe and ethical manner. Manage the project enthusiastically within the financial, quality and time constraints of the specific project.

Provide project control function strategies

Build and manage a world class Project Management Team by:

Identifying project personnel requirements

Ensure recruitment of required personnel

Managing, directing and motivating the Project Management Team.

Assessing training needs and support the development and implementation of training programs.

Using best practice methodology to create a project plan to fit the stakeholder’s needs and deliver with-in budget on desired outcomes.

Directing the establishment and implementation of project management procedures, tools, systems and best practices for use on projects and to measure project performance. Oversee modifications to these procedures for specific client requirements.

Ensuring agreement on a project Safety Management Plan.

Establishing comprehensive specification and a Quality plan for the project.

Performing risk management to minimize project risks.

Promoting good working relationship across the project.

Inspiring a sense of shared purpose within the project team.

Manage productivity and performance of the project team.

Ensure management of Project Budget by:

Managing both internal and external approvals

Managing day to day operational costs of the project.

Ensure an agreed project budget against a defined scope and schedule.

Stay abreast of new trends and innovations.

Provide project management support during project lifecycle

Lead a multidisciplinary team to ensure project management through the various stages of a project by:

Assisting with the assessment of client’s requirement in conjunction

Conducting a risk analysis

Establish financial budget

Submitting offer/tender document to the client.

Negotiate with client to secure the project by obtaining irrecoverable commitment and signed “Letter of

intent” as per company guidelines.

Draw up/ organise Project execution plan by:

Drawing up a Project Procedure Manual (PPM)

Assigning internal resources

Developing detailed Project Execution Programme (sequence of events, duration of events, and then convert the information into planning system)

Drawing up the detailed cost control document (split cost per discipline and discipline into major areas)

Drawing up detailed cash flow schedule to ensure positive cash flow to company (align cost and timing spreadsheet schedule and ensure client’s compliance of payment with schedule)

Manage the implementation of the project by:

Surveying site

Producing block plant layout based on process flow

Commissioning geo technical investigation

Examining compatibility and proposing plant layout based on site survey & geo technical reports.

Generating preliminary plant layout.

Reviewing cost implication of chosen site

Obtaining equipment specification

Managing implementation of procurement schedule

Issuing equipment enquiries and awarding contracts

Finalising process diagram

Implementing detailed engineering design to meet process specifications

Releasing civils for detailed design

Finalising detailed engineering to suit ordered equipment and process

Developing P &

Awarding site service contracts in logical sequenced order

Establishing Site (identify sub-contractors, allocate areas, set up access & security)

Ensuring starting of civil works (appoint civil contractor and set out control & level data)

Managing site (review safety & quality, progress with contractors, variance control and stores control)

Commissioning plant (appoint commissioning manager, conduct pre-functional areas, dry/cold and wet/hot commissioning on the system)

Demolishing of construction site (dispose redundant equipment, disconnect services, discharge temp site employees & release permanent staff, clean site, compare actual vs budget and take corrective action)

Handing over plant to client with supporting documents

Close out the project by:

Producing close-out report in prescribed format – project statistics summary

Hold post mortem meeting with designated project…


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