Project Coordinator

On behalf of a respected organisation in Northern Cape, we are searching for a Project Coordinator in Postmasburg.

Training is practical and ongoing rather than a once-off exercise. The workplace values doing things properly over cutting corners. If that sounds like you, we would be glad to receive your application.

The role is based on-site and suits someone living within commuting distance.

• Lead and motivate project teams to achieve objectives, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
• Manage project changes through a formal change control process, assessing impact on scope, schedule, and budget before approval.
• Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables with stakeholders and develop comprehensive project charters and plans.
• Identify, assess, and manage project risks and issues, maintaining registers and implementing mitigation and contingency plans.
• Conduct project closure activities including lessons learned sessions, final reporting, and handover of deliverables to operations.
• Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and acceptance criteria through quality assurance and quality control processes.
• Estimate and manage project budgets and resources, tracking actual expenditure against forecasts and implementing corrective actions.

• Strong financial acumen including experience in budgeting, cost control, and financial reporting for projects.
• A recognised project management certification such as PMP, PRINCE2 Practitioner, or CAPM from an accredited certification body.
• Strong understanding of both waterfall and agile project management methodologies with ability to apply the appropriate approach.
• A bachelor's degree in project management, business administration, engineering, or a related field from a recognised institution.
• A minimum of five to seven years of experience in managing projects of increasing complexity in the relevant industry sector.