Our Client, is seeking the services of a Junior Project Manager to start as soon as possible.

Project managers ensure that a project is completed on time and within budget, that the project's objectives are met and that everyone else is doing their job properly. Projects are usually separate to usual day-to-day business activities and require a group of people to work together to achieve a set of specific objectives. Project managers oversee the project to ensure the desired result is achieved, the most efficient resources are used and the different interests involved are satisfied.

Criteria:

-PMBOK, PMP, Prince 2 or similar qualification

-IT Networking/Architecture (N+, CCNA etc.), Microsoft, IT infrastructure, CCTV & Access Control

-Must be prepared to travel in South Africa & Neighbouring Countries

-Must have a valid passport

-Must have an unendorsed drivers license

-Own reliable transport

-Technically minded

-Willing learner


Required experience:

-Basic Project management experience, preferably electronic systems projects (IT Infrastructure, CCTV, ACS etc.)

-Basic experience in design, supply, installation and commissioning of electronic systems (IT Infrastructure, CCTV & Access Control etc.)

-Computer Literate

-Knowledge of Microsoft Project

-Basic knowledge of Microsoft Visio

-Knowledge of Micrsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint & Outlook

-Basic knowledge of Autocad


Required Personal Skills:

-Self-motivated

-Organisationals skills

-Analytical skills

-Well developed interpersonal skills

-Numeracy skills

-Commercial skills

-Teamworking skills

-Diplomacy

-Ability to motivate people

-Management and leadership skills


Typical Project Management responsibilities include:

-Representing the client's or organisation's interests

-Planning and defining scope, agreeing project objectives

-Activity Planning and Sequencing, developing schedules

-Time Estimating

-BOQ & cost estimating

-Developing a budget

-Documentation & drawings

-Providing advice on the management of projects

-Resource planning, organising the various professional people working on a project

-Team Leadership

-Risk analysis, carrying out risk assessment, managing risks and issues

-Making sure that all the aims of the project are met

Making sure the quality standards are met

-Using IT systems to keep track of people and progress

-Recruiting specialists and sub-contractors

-Monitoring sub-contractors to ensure guidelines are maintained

-Overseeing the accounting, costing and billing

-Monitoring and Reporting Progress

-Strategic Influencing

-Business Partnering

-Scalability, interoperability and portability analysis


Job Location: Johannesburg

Time Frame: As soon as possible

Type of position: Permanent

Monthly Cost to Company: R 15 000 - R 30 000 Depending on experience