Junior Project Manager

SUMMARY:
Join a forward-thinking organisation at the forefront of Renewable Energy and Construction innovation. Our client is passionate about building sustainable infrastructure, driving operational excellence, and delivering projects that make a real impact on communities and the environment.

POSITION INFO:
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented project professional who wants to grow their career, work with dynamic leaders, and contribute to projects that shape the future of energy.

As a Junior Project Manager, you will play an essential role in driving successful project execution from start to finish. You’ll work alongside experienced senior leaders, gain exposure to large-scale energy projects, and develop hands-on expertise in a fast-paced, compliance-focused environment.

This role is perfect for someone who loves taking ownership, enjoys problem-solving, and wants to build a long-term career in project management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and support end-to-end project management, ensuring timelines, budgets, and deliverables are met.
• Coordinate with senior leadership, clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth project execution.
• Maintain strong compliance across Health & Safety, legislation, and internal policy requirements.
• Produce high-quality reports, dashboards, and project insights for management.
• Assist with strategic planning, execution, and monitoring in an agile project environment.
• Manage documentation, scheduling, and project data using MS Projects and Microsoft Office.
• Leverage analytical tools such as Power BI to enhance reporting (advantageous).

• Qualifications:
  • PMB or relevant Project Management qualification.
  • Electrical background or a related qualification beneficial.
• Experience:
  • 3–5 years in project administration and/or project management.
  • Experience in Renewable Energy or Construction is a strong advantage.
• Technical Skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and Microsoft Projects.
  • Power BI experience is a plus.

• A confident communicator who can engage at all levels — from Technicians to senior executives.
• Strategic thinker with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.
• Detail-driven and organised with exceptional planning skills.
• Assertive, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple moving parts.
• Motivated to grow, learn, and take on increasing responsibility.

• Opportunity to grow within a high-impact, fast-growing sector.
• Work directly with senior leaders, gaining mentorship and development.
• Contribute to projects that support South Africa’s renewable energy transformation.
• Be part of a supportive, forward-thinking environment where your ideas matter.