Successful project management

Subtitle: Develop Effective Skills, Manage the Risks, Use Tried and Tested Techniques Author: Trevor L. Young   Publisher: Kogan Page () Edition: Third Edition ISBN-10: ISBN-13:   Condition: Very Good Binding: Softcover Pages: 201 Dimensions: 21.6 x 13.9 x 1.6 cm +++ by Trevor L. Young +++ The role of project manager requires maintaining a balance between the demands of the customer, project, team and the organization. This provides a real challenge in the fields of time management and prioritization. Successful Project Management will enable any manager to significantly raise the probability of success with their projects and contains practical and well-tested techniques. It covers project conception and start-up, managing project stakeholders, managing risks, project planning, project launch and execution, closure and evaluation.   A passion for books and a passion for collecting fine editions was the recipe that created the successful group of bookshops in Johannesburg called Bookdealers. The group started thirty years ago with one store in the quirky suburb of Yeoville and has grown through the years to a total of five shops, plus our online sales. Bookdealers is well-known for its collectable and used books. We also have a large variety of remaindered books sourced from around the world.  If you collect from one of our five branches there is no delivery charge. We also offer postal delivery (when available) and courier delivery, subject to a quote.

Subtitle: Creating Success Author: Patrick Forsyth Publisher: Kogan Page () ISBN-10: ISBN-13: Condition: Very Good Binding: Softcover Pages: 193 Dimensions: 21.5 x 13.7 x 01 cm +++ by Patrick Forsyth +++ The increasing pressure to achieve makes time management a vital skill. Successful Time Management contains tips and techniques that can help anyone review and assess their own time management and adopt new work practices to improve it. It includes great advice on controlling paperwork, getting and staying organized, delegating and working with others, and prioritizing to focus on key issues.   A passion for books and a passion for collecting fine editions was the recipe that created the successful group of bookshops in Johannesburg called Bookdealers. The group started thirty years ago with one store in the quirky suburb of Yeoville and has grown through the years to a total of five shops, plus our online sales. Bookdealers is well-known for its collectable and used books. We also have a large variety of remaindered books sourced from around the world.  If you collect from one of our five branches there is no delivery charge. We also offer postal delivery (when available) and courier delivery, subject to a quote.

Project Management Techniques – College Edition explains in detail all the special planning and control techniques used by the PMBOK and the project management software. This book is ideal for project managers who need to design and set-up an integrated project management system to monitor, process and communicate large volumes of project information.

Project Management is designed to take you step-by-step through the latest planning and control techniques. This new edition of a bestseller has been updated and restructured in line with the project management body of knowledge (PMBOK). It is widely used on university degree programmes, executive management training courses, planning software courses and professional certification.

Discusses the application of project management as a mechanism for the strategic transformation of public institutions in South Africa, with the aim of facilitating community development projects.

Project Management 3rd Year Unisa textbook + disc for Sale. Project Management 5e + CD Rom Clifford F. Gray Erik W. Larson Book is currently selling fr R870 in stores

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Project Manager (Shop Fitting) - Port Elizabeth (R35 - 40K) Requirements: Ability to read floor plans and electrical plans Be able to put quotes together from various suppliers Be able to deal with clients Be available to travel extensively within SA Deal with multiple personalities Experience in Project Management Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines At least 5 years experience Experience in or with shop fitting is a huge plus Duties: Site visits Input on design layouts Input on material used to build units Getting quotes/plans signed off by internal stakeholders and franchisees Council submissions through to architects Dealing with suppliers and contractors Handling installation queries Dealing with internal stakeholders Handle multiple projects running simultaneously Assist design team for better designs Salary: R 35 000 - R 40 000 p/m Send CV to info@synergyr.co.za (use full job title as a reference)

International Company requires a Project Engineer to evaluate, design, and manage the deployment of communications infrastructure to support mining productivity applications for mining customers in Zambia. Salary R50 000.00 per month (negotiable) + plus daily allowance and benefits when out of the country. Qualifications: · Bachelor of Engineering / Diploma (Electronics, Computer, Telecommunications or similar) · Project management, in heavy industrial environment and/or construction · IP Network Design: determining topology, logical and physical network design and device selection · Bills of Materials, estimating deployment and project management costs, and determining profitability · Must be willing to travel Requirements: Pre-sales · Understand desired system outcomes and propose network and/or infrastructure designs to support · Design and document physical and logical networks including endpoint devices: data collectors (such as RFID readers, data loggers, swipe cards readers, biometric), wireless access points. · Design and document on-vehicle or on-personnel devices · Design and document physical and electrical requirements to support the communications network · Select devices and develop Bill of Materials Project Implementation · Plan and manage implementation of project, including inventory management and procurement · Manage artisans, project technicians and other resources as required to get the job done · Proactively communicate (written and verbal) progress, identify and mitigate risks · Test and commission systems · Train users in system and embed process or workflow change at customer Support · Provide Tier 3 support when escalated or when on site · Assist the systems and development teams in the testing of new or enhanced products Governanc e · Ensure activities meet and comply with the policies and procedures of the business including organisational requirements for quality management, OH&S and Sustainable development and general duty of care Please note if you have not been contacted within 14 days your application was not successful

Job Purpose: To lead the planning, scheduling, control, and effective co-ordination of all construction and installation activities related to the management of multiple projects of moderate to high complexity and manage resources for effective and efficient production on the operations or projects. Some of Key Responsibilities Attending of site meetings Perform project scope analysis Administer the tendering process Project pricing and cost monitoring Procure material Draught project plans Monitor site progress Control quality Co-ordinate safety Ensure that construction and electrical projects are completed timely in accordance with established quality standard and procedures Develop and implement policies to ensure completion of all area functions Inspect or direct the inspection of work to ensure conformance to specifications, schedules, and safety regulations Ensure that all employees and sub-contractors receive site orientation and training and that all state or local code requirements and building permits, inspection and project close-out processes are followed Achieve higher customer satisfaction through effective communication of both technical and non-technical topics with all levels of the organisation both verbally and in writing Exhibit project leadership, and effective decision making throughout each project and consistently deliver projects that meet all stakeholder requirements Ensure that projects are fully commissioned, qualified and ready to start-up / occupancy Ensure that all safety regulations are closely adhered to by completing the required documentation Execute maintenance, construction, and installation operations with the support of Site Personnel Formal Qualifications Electrical Engineering National Diploma or higher qualification Human relations and communication skills Computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, and Project Outlook) Experience 5 years working experience Minimum 5 years project management experience Strong understanding of engineering principles, procedures and standards Extensive managerial and technical experience Experience of computer processing: costs and schedule information Quality and safety-oriented Interpersonal skills Analytical thinking Conflict management Technically sound Project management skills Strong planning and organising skill Salary: 240,000.00 – 300,000.00 per annum (depending on experience) This job is for a small company and does not have benefits. The closing date for applications is 08 April 2016 at 12H00. Applications (Cover Letter, CV, and Qualifications) must be sent via e-mail: ephlongwa@gmail.com. Candidates must be residing in Gauteng (East Rand - not far from Malvern East or Johannesburg).The response will only be given to candidates who qualify for shortlisting. If you do not get a response until 21/04/2016, consider your application unsuccessful

Job Purpose: To lead the planning, scheduling, control, and effective co-ordination of all construction and installation activities related to the management of multiple projects of moderate to high complexity and manage resources for effective and efficient production on the operations or projects. Some of Key Responsibilities Attending of site meetings Perform project scope analysis Administer the tendering process Project pricing and cost monitoring Procure material Draught project plans Monitor site progress Control quality Co-ordinate safety Ensure that construction and electrical projects are completed timely in accordance with established quality standard and procedures Develop and implement policies to ensure completion of all area functions Inspect or direct the inspection of work to ensure conformance to specifications, schedules, and safety regulations Ensure that all employees and sub-contractors receive site orientation and training and that all state or local code requirements and building permits, inspection and project close-out processes are followed Achieve higher customer satisfaction through effective communication of both technical and non-technical topics with all levels of the organisation both verbally and in writing Exhibit project leadership, and effective decision making throughout each project and consistently deliver projects that meet all stakeholder requirements Ensure that projects are fully commissioned, qualified and ready to start-up / occupancy Ensure that all safety regulations are closely adhered to by completing the required documentation Execute maintenance, construction, and installation operations with the support of Site Personnel Formal Qualifications Electrical Engineering National Diploma or higher qualification Human relations and communication skills Computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, and Project Outlook) Experience 5 years working experience Minimum 5 years project management experience Strong understanding of engineering principles, procedures and standards Extensive managerial and technical experience Experience of computer processing: costs and schedule information Quality and safety-oriented Interpersonal skills Analytical thinking Conflict management Technically sound Project management skills Strong planning and organising skill Salary: 240,000.00 – 300,000.00 per annum (depending on experience) This job is for a small company and does not have benefits. The closing date for applications is 08 April 2016 at 12H00. Applications (Cover Letter, CV, and Qualifications) must be sent via e-mail. Candidates must be residing in Gauteng (East Rand - not far from Malvern East or Johannesburg).The response will only be given to candidates who qualify for shortlisting. If you do not get a response until 21/04/2016, consider your application unsuccessful.

Recruiter: Ourkingdom Location: Gauteng, Malvern East Monthly basic salary: R 13,000.00 - 18,000.00 (depending on experience) Sector: Electrical Industry (Electrical Installations & Construction) Job Title: Project Engineer Job Type: Permanent AA/EE: No Benefits: No Job Purpose: To execute the planning, scheduling, control, and effective co-ordination of all construction and installation activities related to projects of moderate to high complexity and plan resources for effective and efficient production on the operations or projects. Key Responsibilities Attending of site meetings Perform project scope analysis Prepare tender documents Project pricing and cost monitoring Procure material Draw up project plans Monitor site progress Control quality Co-ordinate safety Report on the progress of projects or operations including scheduled and unscheduled works, and materials and spares used Ensure that construction and electrical projects are completed timely in accordance with established quality standard and procedures Inspect or direct the inspection of work to ensure conformance to specifications, schedules, and safety regulations Ensure that all employees and sub-contractors receive site orientation and training and that all state or local code requirements and building permits, inspection and project close-out processes are followed Achieve higher customer satisfaction through effective communication of both technical and non-technical topics with all levels of the organisation both verbally and in writing Exhibit project leadership, and effective decision making throughout each project and consistently deliver projects that meet all stakeholder requirements Ensure that all safety regulations are closely adhered to by completing the required documentation Supervise all site personnel under your control Set daily tasks for team on site Execute maintenance, construction, and installation operations with the support of Site Personnel Report problems that affect operations Perform other duties as assigned by management Formal Qualifications Electrical Engineering National Diploma or higher qualification Human relations and communication skills Computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, Project Outlook, and MS Project) Experience 3 years working experience Strong understanding of engineering principles, procedures and standards Experience of computer processing: costs and schedule information Quality and safety-oriented Interpersonal skills Analytical thinking Conflict management Technically sound Project management skills Strong planning and organising skills NB: Candidates must be South Africans by origin and must e-mail their Cover Letters, CVs, Certified ID Copies and Certified Qualifications to ephlongwa@gmail.com before 16H00 on 29 April 2016.

To manage all Fibre Optic network build processes and contractors to ensure the effective and on-time execution of build projects at client sites · Report to the Project Manager · Management and execution of allocated ISP and OSP EXE files in accordance to build policies and procedures · Contractor management process compliance to achieve on-time delivery of CACs, CTOCs, POTOCs and OTOCs · On-site Community, landlord and client management during the build phase · Management of materials availability and collections · On-time processing of administration requirements · Compliance to permissions requirements such as wayleaves, ROUs and landlords · Supervising ISP and OSP contractors during the build phase through regular site visits · On-time collation and preparation of all sign-off documents and As-built files · Progress reporting as and when required · Escalation of problems and deviations from approved purchase orders · Quality assurance · Compliance to Health and Safety regulations, policies and procedures · Identification and management of risks · 2 years' experience in network construction and contractor management (Fiber) · Knowledge of Local Authority regulations · Knowledge of the OHS Act · Knowledge of project management principles · SHEQ experience and qualification in a civils/construction environment · Solid Excel skills · Exceptional communication skills at all levels · Time Management Skills · Solid organizational skills · Problem solving skills Please reply to this advert - Submit your CV & relevant Certification, list of contactable references and salary expectations. Closing date 29 April 2016 - If you do not hear from us within a month of the closing date, you may assume that your application was unsuccessful.

MY client in a power station is looking for 7 project leader for a contract of 3 years, The candidate who is applying mu be ready to be place in any of the power station in the country. The candidate must be registered with ECSA. CLOSING DATE: 14 JUNE 2016 Project Leader (Outage Co-ordinator) ECSA Registered X7 Job Mission: To monitor and control progress during execution, co-ordinate outage activities and close-out all projects for allocated section of the plant. Apply effective control and project management principles during shut-down and re-commissioning of generating and associated plant. Minimum Requirements Minimum 3year experience in outage and contract management on a power plant Grade 12 + 3Technical Key Performance Areas Monitor, co-ordinate and control related project/outage activities and ensure safety of plant and employees Control and co-ordinate relevant aspects of plant shut down and re-commissioning in conjunction with seconded operating staff Ensure that all required material and spares are timeously available Assist to control relevant outage budget Provide progress/feedback issues to management Perform post outage reviews SEND CV:aletta@ljmstaffing.co.za

MAC Construction is proud of its impressive track record and proven construction expertise that has made the company a preferred contractor amongst many of its clients. Based in Ely, we operate mainly in Cambridgshire but also venture into Suffolk and Norfolk all in the United Kingdom. Role Purpose To lead the team to deliver a multi disciplined project. This includes the overall supervision and performance of the operational project team to ensure that all activities meet the programme, cost, safety and quality objectives of the Project. Key Accountabilities Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget to agreed standards. Ensure risks are identified and mitigation measures are put in place. Effectively manage staff performance on the project by ensuring they have clear roles and responsibilities. Set and monitor targets and standards. Ensure the project budget and costs are managed effectively including reimbursements for variations to the contract. Promote Cultural Based Safety on site. Ensure programme set up and reviewed continually. Management of Sub-contractors – meetings, cost, performance review. Conduct regular reviews of drawings/document control on site, ensuring the correct versions are being used. Design management – attendance at design team meetings Commissioning and final handover Forecasts and reporting Share best practice and promote innovation. Take full responsibility for all plant and materials hired