Work-Force
We are seeking a highly skilled Operations Manager with a strong background in electrical engineering and extensive experience in managing tenders and projects. This role is crucial for overseeing project plans, managing resources, and ensuring adherence to quality standards and regulatory compliance.
Responsibilities:
- Project Management:
- Oversee and manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
- Develop and coordinate project plans, including resource allocation and scheduling.
- Tender and Contract Management:
- Manage tender pricing and contract administration, including JBCC and NEC contracts.
- Provide leadership in project and operational planning, including cost control and material management.
- Quality and Compliance:
- Ensure all work meets quality standards and complies with relevant regulations, including SANS10142.
- Monitor compliance with project specifications and industry regulations.
- Leadership and Collaboration:
- Lead and manage diverse project teams, fostering collaboration and ensuring effective communication.
- Provide strategic direction and guidance to team members, promoting best practices and continuous improvement.
- Reporting and Analysis:
- Analyze project performance, identify issues, and implement solutions to drive project success.
- Prepare and present detailed reports on project status, performance, and financials.
Requirements:
- Education:
- Degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Experience:
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in an operations management role within the electrical, construction, or engineering sectors, specifically in tender and project environments.
- Proven experience in managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Skills:
- Sound understanding of managing tender pricing, contracts, and material control.
- Strong knowledge of project management principles and best practices.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Expert proficiency in MS Projects and Candy CCS software.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Knowledge of relevant regulations and compliance requirements.
- Additional Requirements:
- Valid Driver’s License and own car.
- Willingness to travel as per project requirements.
Benefits:
- Salary: Market-related with KPI incentives.
- Other Benefits: [Specify any additional benefits if applicable, such as health insurance, retirement plans, etc.]
If you are a strategic thinker with a strong track record in managing projects and tenders, and you thrive in a dynamic environment, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to our team’s success