Project Manager (Permanent)

Job Title: Project Manager Start Date: 2026-08-18 - 2026-09-17 Vacancy Type: Permanent JHB007296 Sectors: Information Technology Location: Gauteng , Midrand Salary: (Negotiable) Brief: Datacentrix is looking for a Project Manager who will be responsible for the successful delivery of the projects from sales handover through execution, quality control, completion, client handover and billing. The role will take ownership of project schedules, resources, subcontractors, suppliers, risks, documentation and client communication to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within scope and profitably. Detail: Qualifications and Experience Required: Matric PMP – Project Management Professional, PRINCE2, ITIL Foundation Relevant technical or ICT infrastructure certifications Health & Safety / Construction Regulations training where applicable Minimum 5 years' experience in ICT, technical infrastructure or related project delivery. Minimum 3 years' experience in a Project Manager or similar project leadership role. Proven experience managing projects from handover and planning through execution, testing, handover and commercial close-out. Experience managing multiple projects concurrently. Experience managing technical teams, subcontractors and suppliers. Experience working directly with clients and key stakeholders. Strong understanding of project financial management, including: Budgets, Cost control, Forecasting, GP / margin protection, Billing and invoicing Experience managing project risks, quality requirements and project documentation. Key Skills and Competencies: Strong project planning and scheduling Leadership and ownership Strong organisational skills Client and stakeholder management Commercial and financial awareness Cost and budget management GP protection Risk and issue management Scope and change management Supplier and subcontractor management Resource planning and coordination Quality management Project documentation and reporting Strong problem-solving ability Ability to work under pressure Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities Strong written and verbal communication High level of accountability Strong attention to detail Knowledge of Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office and project tracking/reporting platforms Responsibilities: Take full ownership of awarded projects from sales handover through to project closure. Develop and maintain project plans, programmes, schedules and key milestones. Coordinate internal resources, technical teams, subcontractors and suppliers. Manage project mobilisation and ensure all required resources, materials and documentation are available. Manage supplier commitments, procurement requirements and delivery dates. Monitor project progress against agreed scope, programme and milestones. Manage project budgets, costs, forecasts and financial performance. Protect project GP and identify potential cost overruns early. Drive project completion, client acceptance, handover and timely billing. Identify and manage project risks, issues and dependencies. Manage scope changes and ensure any commercial impact is identified and controlled. Ensure quality requirements, client specifications and the company standards are maintained. Manage testing, commissioning, snag resolution and final project handover. Ensure all project documentation, test results, as-built information and client sign-offs are completed. Conduct regular project progress meetings. Provide accurate project status, financial, risk and delivery reporting. Maintain strong communication with clients and internal stakeholders. Manage the performance of subcontractors and suppliers. Escalate risks or issues that may impact delivery, cost, quality or client satisfaction. Ensure all work is executed in accordance with applicable Health & Safety requirements. show more... For more information please contact: Koketso Malete Apply