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Job title : Project / Programme Manager
Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg
Deadline : November 24, 2024
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Job Description
- Project Managers handle commissions of varying scale and value; depending upon the complexity of the project etc., including advising on specific Project Management functions
Project management responsibilities include:
- Provide strategic advice at the programme identification / definition stages, including advising on development of the Programme Brief in relation to the Sub-programme / Workstream for which he / she is responsible and the different approaches that might be adopted in order to realise the desired benefits / outcomes and / or achieve the Client’s strategic objectives.
- Advising at a strategic level at the project conception stage, including providing advice on the different approaches that can be adopted in order to successfully achieve the client’s overall objectives
- Determine phasing, sequencing and interdependencies between projects and the management and logistical arrangements that need to be implemented to successfully deliver the Sub-programme.
- determine the procurement strategy for the programme, and identify and confirm the availability of all resources needed to deliver the Sub-programme in accordance with the Clients requirements
- Lead and direct the project managers responsible for delivery of the projects included within the Sub-programme, liaising as appropriate with the programme office, specialists and where applicable, Clients staff
- Leading the establishment of the overall success criteria for the project, including time, cost, technical and performance parameters
- Planning for and the ongoing management of quality, safety, health and environment issues
- Establishing effective project governance, processes and systems to be utilised throughout project
- Project planning, including ensuring the production of the detailed project plan
- Advising upon the procurement of resources
- Leading and facilitating the overall cross-functional project team
- Monitoring and applying performance management techniques, including the use of KPIs to improve project performance
- Managing the change control process
- Monitoring and advising upon project finances
- Managing the flow of project information between the team and the client, through regular meetings and written communications
- Ensuring the production of formal project progress and other reports
- Taking a leading role in interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages
Marketing and business development, to include:
- Taking responsibility for developing new business opportunities with existing and new Turner & Townsend clients
- Identifying and acting upon cross-selling opportunities
- Working with Associate Directors and Directors to construct bids for new work
- Attending formal client pitches with Assistant Directors and Directors
- Ensuring that project case study, photograph and project CV files are kept up to date
- Identifying and acting upon opportunities to improve project management products and services
Qualifications
- Degree in Construction Project Management or equivalent qualification
- 8+ years’ experience
- Must preferably be registered with a professional body as Professional Project Manager
- Industry knowledge and exposure
- Programme Management knowledge base and enterprise programme management working experience
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