Centurion, A WEST AVENUE, South Africa
25 days ago
Senior Design Manager - Multidisciplinary

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Job Description

Delivery of EC Africa Projects, understand status, budget, risks, etc.

Understands and embrace AECOM PM’s best practices, and AECOM’s PDS and EC GEPs

Has a solid Technical Background on Multidisciplinary Engineering Projects and can contribute to technical discussions when needed

Undertakes the full responsibility and tasks of the design management of projects

Able to analyze all types of projects commercially and advise the Project Delivery Teams of the commercial health of their projects and highlights concerns in advance. 

Prepares and assists in various levels of project reporting. Key contributor in the preparation of the monthly status reports.

Reviews and approves output from project cost and schedule systems. Prepares or reviews presentations based on system output.

Delivers effective communication, inclusive of clients and team members, to clarify expectations and requirements

Prepare cost proposals for projects or programs.

Prepare project reports, KPIs and ensures that Quality Procedures are followed within EC Africa, and multi-centric Projects that are managed in EC Africa.

Collaborate and coordinate closely with the Lead Office Project Manager and design teams

Ensures assigned design teams effectively coordinate with each other

Responsible for ensuring that any additional work/changes in scope are approved by clients

Ensures that quality reviews are conducted and that the appropriate Lead Verifiers are assigned to the projects

Collaborate with the client to confirm the design approach and that it satisfies the client scope of services and expectations

Supports other Africa EC Lead PMs/DMs in their day to day duties and project discussions.

QualificationsBachelor (BEng or BTech) or Master’s Degree in Engineering from an accredited University.15+ years of experience within the built environment

Registered as PrEng or PrTech Eng with ECSA or similar accredited international body, AND Registration as PrCPM with SACPCMP or Certification as PMP / PgMP / PfMP / PMI-SP / PMI-ACP with PMI

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