Project Technical Manager (Johannesburg)
Remuneration: | negotiable Cost to company |
Location: | Johannesburg |
Education level: | Diploma |
Job level: | Senior |
Type: | Permanent |
Reference: | #TechManager |
Company: | Talent Magnet | Digital Recruitment |
Job description
The project technical manager role is to be in charge and solely responsible for liaising, planning and supervising the implementation of IoT enabled energy and water service packs. Liaison includes being responsible for the relationship when dealing with customer’s management, operational managers and staff, contractors and suppliers. Supervising teams with up to two 12 staff members to undertake electrical, refrigeration and plumbing energy and water-saving projects to ensure quality installations within time and budget. It will be your responsibility to negotiate pricing with contractors and ensure we are getting the best value for money. Research and development of new products to be installed, including taking the vision and direction from the innovation team, then planning a road map for the integration technicians and ensuring on-time on-budget delivery of new products. In this role, you will be responsible for reporting to the CEO using a variety of computer-based
tools such as Microsoft excel, Team Gantt and the full suite of Google products.
Knowledge and skills:
Personal computing
- Computer literate and use a notebook/laptop computer
- Familiar and confident in the use of Google Sheets, Slides and Docs as well as the MS office suite.
- Familiar and confident in the use of internet and sourcing of products, solutions and suppliers.
- Use of emails and other management software
- Use of a smartphone as a personal and business communication and organisational platform
Electrical design
- Low voltage electrical systems; design, installation and maintenance of electrical systems in commercial buildings
- Communications system; installation of internet, telecommunications, routers to provide data connectivity to sites
- Solar Power Systems; installation and commissioning of solar power systems
- Hot water system basics; understand the basics of hot water system design and performance
- Plumbing basics
- Air Conditioning; understands how an air conditioning unit operates, how they are installed and common faults.
- Refrigeration basics; understand the basics of refrigeration system design and performance
Construction processes
- Understand building and construction processes
- Read and interpret building plans and electrical schematics
- Apply planning, reporting and implementation of building projects
- Applied commissioning and handover of installed equipment and systems
- Understanding and implementation of current health and safety regulations
Commercial
- Management and controlling of budgets, cash flow and payments
Maintenance processes
- Understand the requirements for equipment maintenance
- Provided maintenance services to electrical infrastructure
- Plan and report on maintenance of plant and equipment
Experience:
- Preferably five years’ experience in project management/Leadership roles.
- Undertaken commercial and/or industrial electrical new build or retrofit electrical, air conditioning, refrigeration and/or communication equipment.
- Project management and planning of electrical, refrigeration and or building projects.
- Fault finding of electrical, air conditioning, refrigeration and/or communication equipment and systems.
- Provision of maintenance to electrical, air conditioning, refrigeration and/or communication equipment and systems.
- Supervision of electrical, air conditioning, refrigeration and/or communication contractors.
- Project management of electrical or building installation rollouts.
- Management and controlling of budgets, cash flow and payments
- Invoicing and quoting clients
Qualifications:
Requirement: electrical wireman’s license.
Desirable: N6 control and instrumentation technician
- N5 national solar pv service technician qualification
Posted on 22 Dec 17:30