Project Manager

Proconics

Vacant Position: Project Manager

Location: Secunda

Reference Number: PRO-SEC-PPM-001

At Proconics we are passionate about what we do, and we are passionate about our people. If you are a qualified, hard-working individual, aspiring to grow your career, we invite you to apply for the advertised vacant position.

Purpose of the position

Manage projects from initiation to completion, ensuring delivery of agreed scope, quality, cost and schedule objectives while coordinating project resources and stakeholders.

Qualifications/Experience

  • BTech, BEng, or BSc Eng. degree or similar, preferably in the field of Electrical, Control, Instrumentation, Chemical or Mechanical.
  • PMP registered will be an advantage
  • Other relevant professional engineering and project management registrations (e.g. SACPCMP and PrEng) will be an advantage
  • Minimum 5 years relevant project management experience; Sasol or relevant petrochemical industry experience will be an advantage
  • Skilled in project planning
  • Skilled in project controls
  • Contract management experience; NEC3 contracting experience will be an advantage
  • Experience in a multi-discipline project environment
  • Driver’s licence and own transport

Required Outputs and Responsibilities

1. Key performance outputs

Operational support & execution

Deliver a wide range of operational tasks across functions, ensuring timely and effective

execution aligned to project or departmental objectives.

Cross-functional collaboration

Work collaboratively with multiple teams and stakeholders to support integrated outcomes

and resolve day-to-day challenges.

Problem solving & adaptability

Respond to changing priorities and challenges with flexibility, applying practical problem-

solving skills across diverse situations.

Continuous learning & improvement

Actively build knowledge across functions, contributing to process improvements and

enhancing overall team effectiveness."

2. Challenges faced in this position

Balancing scope, cost, schedule, quality, HSE and client expectations

Managing uncertainty and change

Coordinating diverse teams

Making timely decisions and delivering profitable outcomes

3. Level of Contribution

Executes varied tasks with regular supervision; makes day‑to‑day decisions within scope; escalates complex issues.

Personal Attributes

Adaptable, versatile, and capable of applying knowledge across multiple areas. Comfortable managing a variety of responsibilities and collaborating across functions to support business objectives.

Behavioural Competencies

Takes ownership of assigned work; shares updates and lessons learned; helps peers with routine tasks; demonstrates accountability and constructive communication.

Our Culture

At Proconics, our culture is built on Growth, Focus, Impact, Accountability, and Collaboration. We believe that sustainable success is achieved by continuously learning, delivering quality results, acting with integrity, creating meaningful impact, and building strong relationships. Regardless of role or level, every employee is expected to live these values through their actions, decisions, and

interactions with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders. Together, we create a culture that is professional, trusted, innovative, and focused on delivering transformative brilliance.

Should you see yourself advancing into an exciting company such as Proconics, forward your CV stating the reference number PRO-SEC-PPM-001 as well as the name of the position in the subject line to:

Email: ***email_hidden***

Closing date: 30 October 2026

Feedback will be given to shortlisted candidates.

Proconics is an equal opportunity employer.