Projects Specialist

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Date: 15 Oct 2026

Location: Cape Town, ZA

Company: Engen Limited

Location: Cape Town

Purpose of the Job

Manage the full project lifecycle for CSC transformation, continuous improvement, digital enablement and customer experience initiatives. Support the successful delivery of strategic projects through effective project management, change management, stakeholder engagement, implementation coordination and benefits realisation whilst ensuring alignment to business objectives and customer requirements.

What You'll Have Done Before

Minimum

  • NQF Level 7 (Degree in Project Management, Business Management, Operations Management or related discipline )

  • 5 years’ experience in Project Management Tools and Frameworks

  • Experience in Data Analytics, Planning and Financial Management
  • Experience with analytical tools and data visualization tools (Power BI etc.)

 

Advantageous

  • Ability to work successfully in an ever-changing environment and navigate ambiguity

What You'll Be Doing

PROJECT MANAGEMENT

  • Manage CSC projects and strategic initiatives in accordance with approved project management methodologies and governance requirements.
  • Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, timelines, resources and success measures.
  • Conduct feasibility assessments and support development of business cases where required.
  • Develop and maintain project plans, schedules and implementation roadmaps.
  • Coordinate project execution and monitor progress against agreed milestones.
  • Manage project risks, issues, dependencies and mitigation actions.
  • Manage project scope changes through established governance processes.
  • Facilitate project closure activities and post-implementation reviews

 

TRANSFORMATION & CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT DELIVERY

  • Support delivery of transformation and continuous improvement initiatives across CSC.
  • Coordinate implementation activities arising from approved improvement programmes.
  • Facilitate improvement workshops and stakeholder engagements where required
  • Support process optimisation and simplification initiatives.
  • Track implementation progress and realised business benefits.
  • Escalate risks and issues that may impact successful delivery of initiatives.

 

CHANGE MANAGEMENT

  • Apply structured change management methodologies to support successful implementation of projects and initiatives.
  • Develop change management plans and stakeholder engagement approaches.
  • Assess organisational readiness and identify adoption risks.
  • Coordinate communication and engagement activities relating to project implementation.
  • Monitor adoption, sustainability and effectiveness of implemented changes.
  • Support leaders and stakeholders through periods of organisational change.

 

DIGITAL ENABLEMENT PROJECTS

  • Support implementation of customer-facing digital solutions and technology initiatives.
  • Coordinate activities relating to digital adoption and customer enablement.
  • Support automation and self-service initiatives.
  • Monitor digital adoption and utilisation following implementation.
  • Identify and escalate barriers impacting successful digital adoption.
  • Support business readiness activities relating to new technologies and digital platforms.

 

CUSTOMER JOURNEY & EXPERIENCE IMPROVEMENT

  • Support customer journey mapping and customer experience improvement initiatives.
  • Coordinate implementation of initiatives aimed at reducing customer effort and improving service outcomes.
  • Gather and document customer and stakeholder requirements.
  • Support development of solutions that enhance customer experience.
  • Monitor customer impact and realised benefits following implementation.

 

What You'll Be Doing (Contin..)

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT & BENEFITS REALISATION

  • Monitor project expenditure against approved budgets.
  • Support preparation of project cost estimates and business cases.
  • Identify opportunities to improve project efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Track and report on realised project benefits.
  • Monitor value delivery against approved business objectives.
  • Support post-implementation benefit reviews.

 

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT & REPORTING

  • Maintain project records, documentation and reporting artefacts.
  • Prepare project status reports, dashboards and implementation updates.
  • Collect, analyse and present project-related information.
  • Develop presentations and reporting material for leadership and governance forums.
  • Ensure reporting information is accurate, relevant and timeously distributed.
  • Support project governance and audit requirements through effective record management

Job Advert Closing Date:  All job adverts close five days after date posted

 

Engen’s approved Employment Equity plans and targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process.

We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Let us know how we can accommodate you to participate in the recruitment process.

 

 

Important Information:

  1. The appointment will be made in line with Engen's Employment Equity Strategy.
  2. All applications must be submitted to the contact person/ numbers provided & in the manner requested.
  3. If  not submitted by the closing date, your application will automatically not be considered.
  4. Engen does not guarantee that you will be called for an interview or appointed by virtue of your application.
  5. Engen reserves the right not to make an appointment. 


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