Project Manager (12-Month Contract) – KZN (Durban
IT ~ Project Management
Durban – KwaZulu Natal
Project Manager (12-Month Contract) – KZN (Durban)
Salary Range: R 638 802.00 to Max R833 516.00 (Based on Experience)
Minimum Requirements and Experience:
- Grade 12 matric
- National Diploma or related in:
- Electrical Eng qualification (LC).
- Post Grad qualification in Project Management or related.
- PMP Certification (Essential)
- 5 years’ experience in Project Management environment, with in depth knowledge of Project Management methodologies (PMBOK).
- 8 years’ technical experience, with 5 years of those in the Telecommunication industry
- Strong experience of fibre and radio network deployment.
- Microsoft suite, strong in MS Projects, PowerPoint and Excel.
Key Performance Areas:
- Day-to-day management of the Fund’s activities, reporting to the Head of The Company Fund and coordinating all of the Fund’s operations.
- Partner with the internal stakeholders to develop a marketing budget and overall growth Strategy.
- Managing and overseeing the work of The Company Fund technical and operations team, including the Project Coordinators.
- Prepare and manage the subsidy budget and the review of service provider business cases for approval at various level and or committees.
- Participate in the preparation of budgets, manage the activities required for planning and execution of the projects for the financial year.
- Monitoring performance of grant recipients, generating learning for industry on best approaches to delivering residential broadband to low-income communities.
- Manage the effective execution of the Fund’s operations from receiving applications, selecting successful applications.
- Set up the overall project governance and creating realistic project goals and deliver timelines.
- Develop a project work plan, drive consensus among the project teams.
- Manage multiple and simultaneous inter dependencies end-to-end (Proposal to Steady state operations), aggressively tracking project timelines, costs and scope and quality.
- Discuss, understand and making decisions regarding a wide array of complex items, in consultation with the responsible team members/ stakeholders.
- Highlighting project critical paths and major risks, proactively identifying and addressing project challenges and resolving project conflicts.
- Applying industry best practices in managing the project activities.
- Conduct project status meetings, leading and motivating other team members and day-to-day client interaction.
- Evaluating work activities to ensure that they will meet overall project goals and objectives.
- Ensure strict adherence to The Company Access Fund Terms of Reference, and The Company Capital Programme Management policies, governance, processes and procedures.
NB: Should you not be contacted within 2 weeks of your application, please consider it as unsuccessful.
