Chief Project Manager
Closing Date: 2026-03-18
Job Description: To deliver sound project management, engineering, and technical services and advice across complex, high-risk, large-scale, multi-disciplinary acquisition projects, ensuring capability alignment, technical assurance, and lifecycle value.
Job location: Pretoria
Job Type: Full-Time
Duties Responsibilities:
Qualifications: • Grade 12. • BTech/ B.Sc. or B.Eng. in Electrical or Electronics Engineering. • Master’s degree in Electrical/Electronics/Systems Engineering or Project / Engineering Management. TECHNICAL / LEGAL CERTIFICATION / PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION • ECSA Registration (Essential).
Experience: • Minimum of 10 years’ experience in engineering project management, acquisition, or related technical disciplines, including at least 3 years in a senior engineering or equivalent role, with demonstrated success in leading complex engineering projects. • Proven leadership in contract management and negotiation across the full acquisition lifecycle, ensuring technical integrity and alignment with programme objectives. • Strong end-to-end systems engineering lifecycle expertise, including requirements definition, system integration, verification, and lifecycle cost optimisation. • Demonstrated experience in high-value acquisition and procurement processes, including technical specification development, bid evaluations, and contract implementation. • Sound application of engineering governance, risk management, and international standards within capital project or defence-related environments.
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