Project Manager (Transmission Lines / Over Head Lines / Power Lines) - South Africa

Reference: MS54223
Salary: Negotiable
Start: ASAP

CA Global: Power and Energy (Africa Positions) has a client that is in need of a Project Manager (Transmission Lines / Over Head Lines / Power Lines) the position is based in South Africa.

OVERVIEW
Responsible for the whole project, Works as one point contact for all purposes relating to Transmission and Distribution Projects in South Africa

REQUIREMENTS

B.E / BTech Electrical / Civil Engineering degree
PMP certification is advantageous
Minimum 10– 15 years professional experience in the role of Commercial manager for Projects in the Power Transmission and Distribution Industry
Technical knowledge of electrical engineering – particularly knowledge of power systems and substations.
Finance- Knowledge of cash flow and taxation
Excellent Coordination/ Relationship Building skills
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Ability to keep team continually motivated
Must be hard working with a delivery focused mindset
Excellent sense of ownership and accountability in everyday tasks

DUTEIS AND RESPOSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIITED TO:

Handles complete project from (post-tender) award stage to completion stage.
Plans and forecasts project budget and human resource requirements.
Ensures project completion in time and within budgeted cost
Creates and executes project work plans and revises as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements.
Implements engineering systems and controls in compliance with Health & Safety regulations.
Maintains complete project documentation with respect to design and construction
Monitors the progress of project and updates corporate office as frequently as required.
Communicates with client and discusses about the project, contractual issues, contract validation etc
Co-ordinates with sub contractors to ensure timely delivery of goods at the project site.
Handle local purchase and payment related issues.
Handle various business development activities like study of upcoming projects, tracking of competitor information, promotion of KEC business, visiting potential clients, making strategic alliances etc in that country
Apprise HO in various strategic issues in the region
Interact with local bodies, political parties to ensure smooth execution of the project.

If you feel that you qualify for this position then please forward a copy of your updated CV / Resume to Megan Smith: megan@caglobalint.com

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