Project Manager – Electrical Projects

Project Manager – Electrical Projects

Our client, a leading mining and project services organisation, is seeking an experienced Project Manager – Electrical to oversee the planning, coordination and delivery of electrical and infrastructure-related projects, the position will be based in Mooinooi, North West. The successful candidate will manage projects from initiation through to completion, ensuring that all work is delivered safely, within budget, according to agreed timelines and in line with the required technical and quality standards. The role will involve working closely with engineering teams, contractors, suppliers and other stakeholders to ensure effective project execution, sound financial management and compliance with relevant mining and safety requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

• BSc Engineering, BTech or National Higher Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or an equivalent qualification.
• Minimum of 7 years' experience within a project management environment.
• Proven experience in project management and asset management.
• Good understanding of project planning, budgeting, cost control and cash flow forecasting.
• Knowledge of engineering design processes and technical project requirements.
• Experience managing contractors, service providers and project stakeholders.
• Understanding of procurement, contract management and project governance.
• Knowledge of the Mine Health and Safety Act (MHSA) and Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSACT).
• Strong leadership, communication, negotiation and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage project resources, risks, schedules and changing project requirements.

Advantageous:

• Project Management Professional (PMP) registration.
• Government Certificate of Competency (GCC) for Factories and/or Mines & Works (Mechanical/Electrical).
• Professional registration with ECSA.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Manage projects from initial planning and setup through to execution and final closeout.
• Coordinate engineering teams, contractors, OEMs and service providers to ensure project deliverables are achieved.
• Assist with defining project scope, objectives, technical requirements and execution plans.
• Ensure engineering designs comply with company standards, policies and procedures.
• Monitor project budgets, expenditure, cash flow and overall cost performance.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, ensuring progress remains aligned with agreed timelines.
• Identify and manage project risks, changes and potential delays.
• Oversee procurement activities relating to critical project equipment and assets.
• Ensure contractors and service providers comply with contractual requirements, quality standards and approved practices.
• Monitor project quality and ensure compliance with the relevant Quality Management System and applicable ISO standards.
• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with MHSA, OHSACT and environmental requirements.
• Identify project resource requirements and obtain the necessary approvals.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, governance records and auditable reporting.
• Provide regular progress reports covering project timelines, costs, quality and risks.
• Work closely with internal departments, including engineering, operations, finance, procurement and safety, to support successful project delivery.
• Identify opportunities for cost-effective solutions and improved project efficiencies.

Closing Date:

Submissions for this vacancy will close on 17 November 2026. Late applications may still be considered until 9 December 2026.

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