Project Manager, Operations Manager, Program ​/ Project Manager

R58,000
-R62,000 CTC

We are looking for a dynamic and proactive individual with strong technical and leadership skills to manage and drive project performance, ensure operational excellence, and deliver value to both clients and stakeholders.

• Relevant Technical Qualification
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a Supervisory or Project Management role within the Ship Repair industry
• Willingness to travel locally and offshore at short notice
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• High commitment to Customer Service Excellence
• Proficiency and working knowledge of IACS Regulations
• Strong organisational, coordination, and negotiation skills

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following (but not limited to):

• Analyse project scope and ensure all work meets contractual obligations, quality requirements, and safety standards.

• Record, manage, and communicate all client specifications to relevant teams.

• Monitor and manage project timelines, cost-effectiveness, and deliverables using ERP-based scheduling and cost control systems.

• Collaborate with internal departments and subcontractors to align project milestones with execution plans.

• Ensure accurate and timely invoicing, and strict adherence to all legal and regulatory requirements.
• Oversee and support estimation processes, pursue new business opportunities, and participate in tendering activities.

• Build and maintain positive relationships with local Port Authorities, Clients, and Agents.

• Manage branch stock and assets, and report on work-in-progress and overall branch performance.

We are looking for someone who is results-driven, highly organized, and capable of managing complex projects with precision. The right candidate will demonstrate strong leadership qualities, commercial acumen, and a hands-on approach to problem-solving in a marine and technical environment.