Project Manager - Johannesburg, South Africa - Training Force

Thabo Mthembu

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Description

Inherent requirements:

  • Matric
  • NQF Level 7 qualification in Project Management or equivalent
  • 3 to 5 years' experience in similar role or industry

Preferred requirements:

  • Strong written and verbal communications skills
  • Commitment to excellence, outstanding work ethic and attention to detail
  • Effectively communicate with Senior and Executive Management
  • Valid driver's license with own reliable vehicle

Duties and responsibilities:
Project Management

  • Ensure that the project produces the required deliverables of quality within the specified time constraints and costs and achieves the project timelines and deliverables
  • Full project life cycle ownership to ensure successful project delivery, including full implementation from initiation to completion
  • Ensure that all projects are delivered in the most costeffective manner to guarantee Gross Profit (GP) or even improve on it, hence keeping operational costs of each project at optimal levels and come in below budget where possible
  • Constant communication and reporting to clients
Project Setup

  • Draw up a training schedule in consultation with relevant stakeholders, ensuring that the schedule meets all agreed objectives
  • Ensure that Facilitators, Assessors and Moderators understand the scope of work and timeous delivery for each project
  • Manage risks and implement deviations where necessary and implement new strategies if the project does not follow the schedule
Project Implementation

  • Conduct monitoring visits to ensure that the training is on schedule, Portfolios of Evidence (POE's) are up to date, learners are attending training sessions and that the workplace is adequate
  • Ensure that status report is up to date on a weekly basis
  • Adhere to the Company's Quality Management System (QMS)
  • Adhere to the Company's policies and procedures
Leaner Manager System (LMS) & Client Portal

  • Ensure that information is updated and maintained on the Learner Management System (LMS)
  • Submit Monthly Client Feedback Reports to clients on learners' status and progress on a biweekly basis or when required
  • Set up project files and client efolders
Functional support

  • Liaise with functional support teams and adhere to service level agreements
  • Build and maintain relationships with the host site's learners and clients through regular contact
Employees

  • Manage and support Project Coordinators, Facilitators, Assessors and Internal Moderators
Learners

  • Manage the onboarding and orientation of learners
  • Manage and oversee the attendance registers for workplace experience and training whilst addressing and managing any absences
  • Manage the resolution of learner appeals on assessment
  • Manage remediation and ensure it is completed by Facilitators after each cluster assessment
Facilitators, Assessors, and Internal Moderators

  • Proactively manage the sourcing and recruiting of facilitators, assessors and moderators with the assistance of the Talent team
  • Interview applicants with the assistance of Talent team
  • Plan and schedule the training clusters as required for the project
  • Manage the performance of Project Coordinators, Facilitators, Assessors and Internal Moderators and escalate poor performance to the Senior Project Manager (SPM)
  • Ensure Facilitator, Assessor and Mentor orientation takes place on all new projects and accredited programmes
Financial Management

  • Manage and check costing of each project
  • Quality assure and sign off all Facilitators, Assessors and Moderators' timesheets / invoices for monthly payments
  • Manage and control stipend payments for learners where required
  • Manage the ordering of training materials prior to each cluster when necessary
  • Procure required resources for the learnership where necessary
  • Manage the equipment and materials pertaining to the projects

Job Type:
Permanent


Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Johannesburg, Gauteng: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:


  • Bachelors (preferred)

Experience:


  • Project management: 2 years (required)

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