Overview
Mid-Level Project Manager Jobs in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa at ExecutivePlacements.com
Title: Mid-Level Project Manager
Company: ExecutivePlacements.com
Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Recruiter:
H2R Africa
Job Ref:
JHB001200/DH
Date posted:
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Location:
Johannesburg, South Africa
Salary:
Hourly
SUMMARY:
Contract Position -Mid-Level Project Manager in the mining Sector
🚀 Join our client in the mining industry as a Mid-Level Project Manager
Our client in the mining industry is seeking a Mid-Level Project Manager to play a pivotal role in delivering IT/IM projects within their organisation.. If you thrive on driving projects to success, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring client satisfaction, this is your opportunity to make an impact.
POSITION INFO:
PLEASE NOTE THAT NO CV'S WILL BE KEPT FOR FUTURE USE. ONLY APPLY IF YOU QUALIFY IN FULL.
🌟 What You’ll Do
- Lead the full project lifecycle (initiate, plan, execute, monitor, close) for projects of moderate complexity.
- Develop and manage project plans, schedules, budgets, and risk registers.
- Act as the primary contact for stakeholders, providing clear updates and transparent reporting.
- Coordinate resources, onboarding, and team activities while supporting squad-level mentoring.
- Identify and mitigate risks, ensuring compliance with our clients policies, SLAs, and client requirements.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and uphold the clients stamp of excellence.
📈 Key Deliverables
- On-time, on-budget project delivery aligned with quality standards.
- Accurate documentation, risk registers, and governance reporting.
- Strong stakeholder communication and satisfaction.
- Active participation in squad ceremonies and knowledge sharing.
🎯 What We’re Looking For
- 3–6 years’ experience in IT/IM Project Management within managed or professional services.
- Solid knowledge of Agile and Waterfall/hybrid methodologies.
- Proficiency in tools such as Microsoft Project, Jira, xPM.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
- Strong organisational, planning, and problem-solving skills
- Relevant Bachelor’s Degree (IT, Business Management, Project Management) required.
- Professional certifications (PMP, PRINCE2, CSM) are advantageous.
- Experience in the mining sector
💡 Behavioural Competencies
- Analytical thinking and concern for accuracy.
- Results-oriented mindset with creativity and innovation.
- Strong interpersonal effectiveness and relationship building.
- Ability to influence, persuade, and align work with strategic goals.
Travelling
- Extensive Travelling is required, you will be required to travel every 2 weeks from Tuesday to Thursday to various mining sites.
🌠Why
Our clients culture is at the heart of success.
They value respect, responsiveness, collaboration, and excellence.
You’ll be part of a dynamic squad structure where your contributions directly elevate our MSP offering.