Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Senior Project Manager to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate the change management aspects of the project;
  • Leading and motivating the project team;
  • Defining of WBS and creating of project plan in MS Project or appropriate tool;
  • Facilitate project effort estimation sessions;
  • Take ownership for taking project/s through the quality environments at the client site;
  • Develop and maintain project documentation;
  • Understand the Interfront software release process and become enabled to manage multiple releases to the client;
  • Facilitate High-level software design sessions;
  • Interface/ interdependencies management for all aspects of project, on- as well as off-site;
  • Facilitate regular project updates with project stakeholder/s;
  • In assistance to a programme manager or as project manager of a project with medium complexity;
  • Intellectual Property Development;
  • Building ongoing relationships with line management and other company departments required to deliver the end product;
  • Collaborate with Business Analyst, Systems Engineer and project stakeholders to determine and agree on project scope;
  • Manage and control of project schedule using JIRA and MS Project.

Requirements:

  • Understanding of the PMBOK Process Groups and Knowledge Areas;
  • Computer Literacy in relevant project management packages;
  • 10-15 years’ experience in Project Management in EPC and EPCM multi-disciplinary industrial environments;
  • Proficient with MS Projects or similar software and MS Office applications;
  • NEBOSH, SAMTRAC or similar SHE qualification(s) and a working knowledge of SHE and Quality assurance methodologies and practices;
  • ECSA Registration;
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, and effective presentation skills;
  • An understanding of Software design principles will be advantageous;
  • MS Office skillsÂ;
  • Mining Engineer qualification advantageous;
  • Thorough understanding of SDLC;
  • 5 years Managing projects focused on developing software components;
  • Must have experience in underground mining development projectsÂ;
  • Project Management certification;
  • Must be able to schedule in MS Project.