Copper Quail Global

Projects Manager - Power

Copper Quail Global  •  Gauteng, ZA (Onsite)  •  10 days ago
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Job Description


Manager: Projects


We are assisting our client with a
Manager: Projects
opportunity on Substations with our leading EPC CLient.


This senior role will suit a proven project leader who can manage full project delivery from award through commissioning, handover, and close-out.


Why this opportunity stands out:

This is a strategic leadership role with full project accountability, strong commercial influence, and the chance to lead complex, high-value projects.


Basic Functions


  • Lead major projects from mobilisation to close-out.

  • Manage scope, schedule, cost, quality, SHEQ, and client satisfaction.

  • Establish project strategy, governance, reporting, and controls.

  • Oversee engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover.

  • Manage budgets, forecasting, cash flow, and cost control.

  • Lead contractual and commercial matters including claims and variations.

  • Manage senior client, stakeholder, and project team relationships.

  • Drive risk management, recovery plans, and project performance.


Requirements


  • National Diploma, B.Tech, or Degree in Construction Management, Project Management, Engineering, or related field.

  • SACPCMP, PMP, or equivalent advantageous

  • Must be an Eskom Authorised person

  • 10–15 years’ experience in multi-disciplinary construction or infrastructure project delivery.

  • Proven experience delivering projects from inception to commissioning and close-out.

  • Strong commercial, contractual, and financial management experience.

  • NEC, FIDIC, or JBCC contract experience advantageous.

  • Strong leadership and senior stakeholder management skills.
Copper Quail Global

About Copper Quail Global

Copper Quail Global is an international recruitment and executive search firm that connects exceptional talent with leading organizations across Africa, the Middle East, Europe, and beyond.

We specialize in Executive Search, Contingency Recruitment, Headhunting, Outsourced Staffing, and Training — helping clients build high-performing teams that drive growth and innovation.

Our strength lies in deep sector expertise and global reach. Backed by years of hands-on industry experience, our consultants partner closely with clients to deliver recruitment strategies that align with each organization’s culture, structure, and long-term goals.

We serve a wide range of industries, including Mining, Oil & Gas, Renewable Energy, FMCG, Agriculture, Financial Services, IT & Telecommunications, Engineering & Manufacturing, and NGOs.

Whether you’re scaling into new markets or strengthening your leadership pipeline, Copper Quail Global provides agile, end-to-end recruitment support designed for impact and longevity.

Why clients choose us:

🌍 Global Reach: Access to an extensive network of talent across continents.

💼 Sector Expertise: Deep understanding of your industry’s dynamics and challenges.

🧭 Tailored Solutions: Custom recruitment strategies built around your objectives.

🏆 Proven Results: A strong record of successful placements and long-term partnerships.

🤝 Exceptional Talent: Connecting you with candidates who lead, innovate, and deliver.

Copper Quail Global — Your trusted partner for global talent and local expertise.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Johannesburg, ZA
Year Founded
2017
Website
cquail.com
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