Established company in the technical services industry seek a Technical Project Lead to join their team. Role is responsible for managing and controlling 3 project disciplines for the team. Reports to MD.

Johannesburg, East Rand based.

Contract – 6 months

The role in a nutshell: Responsible for the planning, managing and controlling of project disciplines being client deliver, infrastructure and 4IR projects. Ensuring delivery to production in timelines and budgets. Projects delivering full infrastructure to support internal and external business. Project planning, leading directing the projects, engage stakeholders, provide advice, working with the Sales teams to adequately scope and cost projects and general support to the sales team around projects, project delivery, control the project re aims, goals, objectives, apply project methodologies, manage client expectations and scope, time cost etc. Plan project meetings as required, manage client satisfaction, be the single point of contact between IS and the client on a project, project financial management, implementing and managing the cost control within projects, monitor the budgets and report deviations, compile dashboard of projects across the project management lifecycle across the 3 project disciplines.  Additional info available on application.

Qualifications and experience required:

• Minimum of matric or tertiary plus completed Project Management Professional (PMP) Certified or relevant project management certification
• Minimum of 3 – 5 years project management experience in the technical services / telcos or similar industry essential (telecommunications / security systems / fire systems / technical projects)
• Must have advanced levels of report writing skills
• Must have strong analysis skills and a strong business acumen
• Intermediate to advanced MSExcel skills
• Excellent knowledge and skills with Project Management software / Smartsheet
• Ability to present and communicate technical information well
• Resilience and ability to cope well under pressure and adapt to change
• Results and goal driven
• Good relationship building skills, ability to work with and through others to achieve objectives

Apply here or to find out more about this opportunity, please forward your CV to adrienne@candidateconnect.co.za

Please note that if you do not receive a response from us within 2 weeks of your application, please consider it as unsuccessful for this particular role – thank you.