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PASSENGER RAIL AGENCY OF SOUTH AFRICA (PRASA)
 
EXTERNAL ADVERTISEMENT - 12 MONTHS FIXED TERM CONTRACT 
 
JOB TITLE: Programme Manager x2 
SALARY GROUP: Management 
LOCATION: KZN DEPARTMENT: Programme Management Unit (PMU) 
REFERENCE: KZN/R&S/PMU/09/21
 
Mission:
To implement multiple capital projects within set parameters by implementing sound processes, systems and procedures within PMU.
 
 
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage various multiple and complex projects on behalf of Prasa Cres.
• Achieve best-practice integrated Strategic Portfolio Programme Management and workflows efficiencies.
• Support the Programme Head in effective implementation of projects.
• Prepare and present monthly, quarterly and yearly reports.
• Budgeting and Cost Control.
• Risk Management.
• Evaluating health and safety standards.
• Management of various members of the professional team and appoint service providers.
• Liaison with clients, various stakeholders and local authorities.
• Manage Change Requests.
 
Knowledge: Public Finance Management Act 1999, Preferential Procurement Policy Act 5 of 2000, Broad Based Black Economic Act 53 of 2003, Construction Industry Development Board Act, Basic Conditions of Employment Act, PMBOK (nine knowledge areas), Policies and Procedures, Project activity coordination , NEC & JBCC rules MS Projects cycles, SAP system.
 
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Skills: Financial acumen, project management, communication skills, systems perspective, quality focus, transformation and change management, strategic judgement, business acumen and entrepreneurial thinking, awareness of external environment, creativity and innovation, data analysis, networking and influencing, leadership.
 
Attributes: Results orientated, stakeholder orientated, resilience, emotional intelligence, values and integrity, people orientated, positive attitude and motivated, self-starter, quality orientated, attention to detail and must be able to work as part of a team.
 
Minimum Requirements:
• Grade 12
• A 4-year Degree/ B Tech in Quantity Surveying /Architecture/ Civil Engineering / Construction Management / Building Science/ Town Planning.
• Code 08 valid driver’s license.
• Professional registration with SACPCMP/ SACQSP/ SACAP/ECSA.
• A minimum of 5 years relevant Project Management experience in the construction and/or property industry is required.
 


Closing Date: 28 September 2021
 
Please note that the placement will be in line with the company Employment Equity plan. Should you not hear anything in three months from the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
 
Please apply by emailing your CV together with a certified (not more than 3 months) copy of ID & certificates toRecruitment.CresHO@prasa.com
NB: APPLICATIONS i.e. C.V, certificates etc. TO BE SENT IN ONE PDF DOCUMENT
(PLEASE NOTE THAT INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS & MULTIPLE PDF DOCUMENTS WILL BE DISCARDED)
 
As per PRASA Employment Equity Plan, these positions are earmarked as follows:
Male: African, Indian, Coloured, White
Female: African, Indian, Coloured, White