Project Manager

This role is designed to plan, manage, and deliver Initiating Systems Operations-related projects, ensuring on-time completion, compliance with safety and regulatory standards as well as project corporate governance requirements, operational continuity, and successful handover to Operations and Maintenance teams.

• Approved project charters, scope documents, and schedules
• Liaison between Initiating Systems Operations and AECI Group Strategy Projects
• Ensure all Corporate Project Management Governance Guidelines are adhered to
• Feasibility studies, risk assessments, and cost estimates completed
• Timely execution of Initiating Systems Operations projects within scope, budget, and schedule and project stage gate requirements
• Coordination of contractors, vendors, and internal teams
• Quality assurance and compliance with SHEQ standards
• Budget tracking, variance reports, and cost forecasts
• Approval of variations, progress claims, and invoices within mandate
• Regular status reports and updates to internal stakeholders
• Effective collaboration with AECI Group Strategic Projects, Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, and SHEQ teams
• Development and implementation of risk mitigation strategies
• Compliance with OHS Act, Environmental Regulations, and internal SHEQ standards
• Zero harm and Beyond Zero principles applied across all project activities
• Completion of as-built documentation, O&M manuals, and training records
• Formal handover of projects to Operations and Maintenance teams
• Post-project review and lessons learned reports

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, or Industrial) or equivalent B Tech Degrees with proven Project Manager experience
• Project Management certification (PMP, PRINCE2, or similar) and demonstrated experience in execution of project management methodologies is highly desirable
• In-depth understanding of Initiating Systems Operations production processes will be beneficial
• Knowledge of health, safety, environmental, and quality (SHEQ) standards, including OHS Act, Explosives Regulations, and NEMA requirements
• Familiarity with engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning processes
• Understanding budget management, cost control, and financial reporting