JUNIOR PROJECT MANAGER - Cape Town Verfied

Salary Negotiable Cape Town, Western Cape Cape Town, Western Cape more than 14 days ago 27-06-2018 2:58:37 PM
22-08-2018 2:58:37 PM
Job Description:
Junior Project Manager (IT Sector)

Our Client, is seeking the services of a Junior Project Manager in the IT Sector 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.

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

Criteria:

-PMBOK, PMP, Prince 2 or similar qualification

-Basic experience in 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

Time Frame: As soon as possible

Type of position: Permanent

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