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MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

To centralise and standardise project management practices within Swakop Uranium (SU) and complete engineering and construction projects, by planning, organising and controlling all elements of the project and executing the defined project within time and with budget provisions. Oversee contractor work activities and ensure compliance with all SU SSHER. . Key responsibilities include leading the Project Management Office (PMO), developing project management methodologies, monitoring project progress, and facilitating project management support and reporting..

Key Performance Areas:

• Organize and facilitate regular project planning sessions between all end-user departments to ensure alignment of objectives and project schedules.
• Monitor project performance by tracking capital project progress, identifying risks and issues, and ensuring projects remain on schedule and within budget.
• Develop and maintain a 5-year capital plan and all relevant Project Management Office (PMO) policies and procedures.
• Ensure analysis, design/drawings, planning, and implementation of projects are in accordance with valid executed contracts, company policies, procedures, and work instructions.
• Determine project schedules by studying project plans and specifications, calculating time requirements, timelines, and sequencing project elements.
• Prepare and distribute project descriptions and timelines.
• Develop project objectives by reviewing project proposals and plans and conferring with management.
• Define clear performance targets, including business, operational, or research KPIs aligned with company strategic goals.
• Allocate project resources appropriately and control project costs by approving expenditures and administering contractor contracts.
• Prepare the section’s annual operational budget by forecasting costs and monitoring expenditure and cash flow regularly.
• Establish and maintain clear communication channels between departments to ensure effective project coordination and alignment.

Requirements and experience:

• B.Sc, B.Eng or B.Tech Degree in Engineering.
• Project Management Certificate.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a project management environment, including at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Proven experience in multi-disciplinary projects and exposure to research and development work.
• Ability to work in a multinational environment and maintain strong working relationships.
• Registration with a recognised professional body.
• Valid Code B or BE Driver’s License.

The company ONLY accept application via their career portal. Interested candidates can apply via the link below:

Apply online via: Swakop Uranium Career Portal

Closing Date: 01 June 2026