Project Manager

Park:

West Coast National Park

Description:

A challenging vacancy currently exists for a Project Manager at West Coast National Park. It is situated 150km from Cape Town along the R27. The above position is a fixed-term contract position up to 31 March 2024, renewable on mutual agreement.

The incumbent will also receive a Tool of Trade allowance of R 4 313.98 (must be a suitable vehicle), pending approval as per SANParks Delegation Framework

Interested persons who meet the above-stated requirements must apply using the following link: https://forms.office.com/r/xTey005YhF

Supporting Documents such as a detailed CV, certified copies of qualifications, Valid B driver’s license and ID (certified within the past 3 months), reference letters, and other relevant documents must be emailed to karen.engelbrecht@sanparks.org using reference BSP West Coast in the subject line.
Applications that do not comply with the above, should be regarded as unsuccessful.

For inquiries contact: Karen Engelbrecht on 072 394 9766

Applications that have not been responded to within 21 days after the closing date, should be regarded as unsuccessful.

Requirements:

• National diploma or equivalent in Conservation / Forestry or Environmental Management
• Minimum 2 years of project management experience
• 1 to 2 Years experience in invasive alien plant clearing/basic rehabilitation techniques
• Experience in health and safety management and compliance
• Computer Literate in MS Office packages
• A valid Code B drivers license

Responsibilities:

• Operational planning and assisting with strategic planning for the projects
• Managing the projects according to organizational standards
• Managing human resources and logistics within the project
• Management of administrative and financial processes of the project
• Communication and liaison with stakeholders
• Compilation of weekly and monthly reports
• Monthly SHEQ compliance and reporting
• Conduct self-assessments and prepare project audits
• Ensure mapping and data recording for the project linked to activities
• Ensure all relevant data is captured for the project