Our client, a leading engineering consultancy specializing in mining projects, is seeking an accomplished Package Manager to lead their Electrical, Control & Instrumentation division in Johannesburg. This senior role offers the opportunity to oversee major mining infrastructure projects from design through to delivery, working within a dynamic EPCM framework.

The Role

As Package Manager, you will take full ownership of electrical, control, and instrumentation work packages, managing multi-disciplinary teams and ensuring successful project delivery within stringent safety, quality, cost, and schedule parameters. You'll work directly with clients and senior stakeholders while leading technical and construction teams to achieve exceptional project outcomes.

Requirements:

• BSc / BTech Engineering (Electrical Engineering)
• PMP or PRINCE II certification
• Minimum 10 years in Design, Project Management, and E, C & I Construction Management
• Proven contract administration experience within mining-focused EPCM environments
• Demonstrated track record managing complex mining infrastructure projects

Key Responsibilities

Engineering Expertise:

• HT overhead transmission lines and outdoor switching stations
• MV substations, MCCs, transformers, and MV distribution systems
• Mini-subs, LT reticulation, and earthing systems
• Data network architecture, backbone infrastructure, and VOIP
• Microwave communication towers
• Understanding of MHSA, OHSA regulations, and NEMA compliance

Project Management Skills:

• Comprehensive project planning and scheduling (MSP proficiency essential)
• Budget management and cost control implementation
• Risk identification and mitigation strategy development
• Contract management (FIDIC and NEC forms)
• Claims management and contract administration

Contact RPO Recruitment for our next career opportunity.

• Salary: negotiable.
• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, contact Meghan du Plessis and Riana Hattingh at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn
• You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your CV: [email protected]

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.