Junior Project Manager [Construction & Solar]

Futurelink Global Recruitment • Full-time • 3d ago

Introduction

Our Johannesburg based client is seeking a junior project manager/engineer based in Gauteng. You will need excellent communication skills, at least two years experience within construction and ideally renewable energy.

Duties & Responsibilities

Project Planning & Coordination: Develop execution plans, schedules, resource allocation and risk mitigation strategies.
Construction Management: Oversee multi-site construction activities, subcontractors, site teams, safety, quality and compliance.
Project Delivery: Manage projects from initiation through commissioning and handover, tracking milestones, documentation and regulatory requirements.
Financial & Resource Management: Manage budgets, cost estimates, procurement strategies and supplier/subcontractor performance.
Leadership & Stakeholder Management: Lead multidisciplinary teams and maintain effective relationships with clients, suppliers and stakeholders.
Problem Solving & Accountability: Resolve technical and operational challenges while ensuring projects are delivered successfully, efficiently and to required standards.

Desired Experience & Qualification

Valid driver’s license.
BEng/BSc in Civil, Structural, or Engineering OR equivalent Project/Construction Management qualification.
2+ years’ experience in construction and project management within renewable energy or general construction.
Proven ability to manage diverse and simultaneous projects.
Knowledge of Solar PV construction processes is advantageous.
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