Are you a high-calibre Project Services Manager with a passion for delivering large-scale, impactful projects? Do you have the experience, leadership skills, and drive to lead a project team in a challenging, rewarding international environment? If so, this is an opportunity you don't want to miss.
This role will see you deliver a high-profile mining & resources project in Africa , managing the full spectrum of project services—cost management, planning, procurement, scheduling, and contract administration—while being part of a globally recognised, fast-growing and dynamic EPCM company.
Location: Ghana | 6:2 Roster with Business Class Flights
What's the Opportunity?
You'll be the Project Services Manager , the backbone of project controls, responsible for guiding and overseeing all aspects of the site-based operations. Your mission? To make sure everything runs smoothly—from keeping the project on budget and schedule to managing contracts, procurement, and a diverse team, seeing the successful completion and project close out.
The role: Lead the Charge : Oversee the critical aspects of project performance—including cost control, scheduling, procurement, and materials handling—ensuring the project hits its targets and exceeds expectations. Drive Success : With your eye for detail, you'll monitor progress, flagging any issues early on and working quickly with the team to find solutions. You'll be the go-to person for everything from cost estimations to contract negotiations. Champion Communication : You'll ensure a seamless flow of information between the site and head office, maintaining the integrity of the project controls, reporting to the home office, and coordinating with project teams across multiple locations. Lead and Inspire : Your leadership will be vital. You'll manage both expat and national team members, creating an atmosphere of collaboration, mutual respect, and excellence. You'll coach, guide, and motivate them to deliver outstanding results. Solve Problems, Make an Impact : The beauty of this role is that you'll be at the heart of the action, solving real-world challenges every day. Whether it's managing budget adjustments, resolving contractor claims, or helping the team navigate obstacles, you'll make sure nothing stands in the way of success. The candidate:
We're looking for someone with a proven track record of success in project services management or project controls management , who has the experience and expertise to take on a challenging, international project:
10+ Years of Experience : You've spent years managing cost control, planning, procurement, contract administration, and scheduling—ideally in the mining & resources sectors. International Experience : You've worked on site-based international projects before, preferably in Africa , and you know how to manage the challenges that come with working in a foreign country. (advantageous) Strong Education : A degree in Commerce, Business, or Engineering (or something equivalent), paired with your hands-on experience, is the perfect combo. Deep Knowledge of Project Controls : From cost control systems to scheduling and reporting tools, you know the ins and outs of project controls like the back of your hand. Leadership and People Skills : You're not just a technical expert—you're a leader who can unite diverse teams and inspire them to perform at their best, no matter where they're from or what challenges they face. Why Is This the Perfect Role for You? Work on Exciting, High-Impact Projects : This is more than just a job—it's a chance to be part of something truly significant. You'll lead a project that will have a real, lasting impact on infrastructure and resources in an interesting region within the world. Global Exposure : This isn't just a local project. You'll work alongside experts from multiple countries, learning from the best and contributing your own expertise to projects that span the globe. Career Growth and Stability : This is a long-term opportunity with a company that values its people and is renowned. You'll have plenty of room to grow, learn, and progress in your career. Experience Africa : Living and working in Africa on a 6:2 roster gives you the perfect blend of adventure and balance. Explore the unique cultures, landscapes, and experiences Africa has to offer. Make an Impact : In this role, you're not just managing a project—you're shaping its success . Your leadership, insights, and drive will be the difference between a good project and a great one. Ready to Take the Leap?
If you're a driven, experienced Project Services Manager looking for a great career opportunity in an international, high-energy environment, this is your moment . Don't let it slip by—apply today and step into a role where you'll be challenged, valued, and supported as you make your mark on the global stage.#J-18808-Ljbffr