PA to the Project Manager (Engineering/Construction) | Durban

Our client is experiencing significant growth within the engineering and construction sectors and needs support to maintain seamless project management operations. To address this challenge, they are looking to appoint a dedicated PA to the Project Manager who will ensure effective coordination and communication across all project activities.

Where You’ll Make an Impact:

  • Coordinate, schedule, and manage meetings, including all logistical arrangements, minute taking, transcription, and distribution of meeting records and action items.
  • Maintain professional and confident communication with Contractors, Consultants, and Client representatives.
  • Foster a positive and collaborative team environment.
  • Manage multiple priorities efficiently, working well under pressure to meet deadlines.
  • Operate effectively in an open-plan office setting and be prepared to work extended hours when necessary.
  • Collaborate closely with team members, taking ownership of tasks with minimal supervision.
  • Manage and maintain professional registration records, including CPD points.
  • Prepare and submit reports, correspondence, and professional emails.
  • Update and submit timesheets and payroll claims accurately.
  • Uphold confidentiality and professionalism at all times.

Requirements to Succeed:

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 applications including Advanced Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, OneDrive, and SharePoint.
  • Valid driver’s license with own reliable transport.
  • Solid experience in administrative coordination within a similar environment.
  • Strong time management skills and ability to multitask effectively.
  • Demonstrated ability to work well in a team and support collaborative efforts.
  • No fear of heights as there will be some work required on high building sites

If you are ready to contribute to a growing engineering and construction team by providing essential administrative support and coordination, we encourage you to apply. Join us in driving successful project outcomes and fostering a productive work environment.

Kindly note that you will be redirected to the Ditto website in order to submit your application for this position.

We will be in contact with shortlisted candidates who meet the requirements detailed above. If you have not received a reply within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.

By applying, you confirm that:

  • We may retain your personal information in our database for future matching of suitable opportunities
  • We may contact you when suitable opportunities arise
  • The information you have provided to us is true, correct and up to date

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