Projects and Development Manager

We are seeking a Projects and Development Manager to lead the Ngodwana Mill project program, ensuring successful project delivery through strategic and operational oversight.

 As a Projects and Development Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Project Development Coordination: Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scopes, develop budgets, and create execution plans.
• Project Execution Management: Oversee project execution, ensuring adherence to technical specifications, schedules, and budget controls.
• Risk Management: Identify and mitigate potential risks in process design, scheduling, and resource allocation, working with experts to formulate action plans.
• Integration Management: Drive project commissioning and training initiatives for seamless integration of new equipment and thorough documentation handover.
• Project Governance: Align project objectives with organizational goals, report progress, and ensure compliance with governance and procurement practices.
• Leadership and Team Development: Provide clear direction, foster team integration, and support career development through goal-setting and feedback.
• Cost Control: Develop and execute short- and long-term budget plans, consolidating departmental capital and operational costs forecasts.
• Health, Safety, and Environmental Compliance: Ensure compliance with safety regulations and promote continuous improvement for a safe work environment.

Essential Qualifications:

• BSc/Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering
• Government Certificate of Competency – Factories
• Registered Professional Engineer
• Relevant management qualifications will be advantageous
• Ten (10) years of project management experience with more than 5 years in a lead role

Join us in driving excellence at Ngodwana Mill!