Project manager - repair

Overview Project Manager – Repair sought to join the Aftermarket team in Gqeberha, supporting customer operations across Sub-Saharan Africa. The role involves managing complex repair projects, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to NOV quality standards, coordinating across internal teams, repair facilities, vendors, and certifying authorities. Responsibilities Manage repair projects within NOV repair facilities and with external vendors Create, update, and manage scopes of work, quality plans, routers, and work packs Lead work order release meetings and coordinate shop floor execution Maintain BOMs, routers, and project data within ERP systems Monitor production progress and external services (OSV), proactively managing risks Liaise with vendors, suppliers, and certifying authorities Support scheduling and communicate changes impacting lead times Assist technicians with technical queries and component dispositions Manage engineering concessions in collaboration with Engineering Participate in customer progress meetings and resolve client issues Ensure compliance with NOV Global Repair Business Process Alignment (BPA) Qualifications & Experience Grade 12 required Diploma or Degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics, or Industrial Engineering (preferred) Minimum 5 years’ experience in Manufacturing, Heavy Engineering, or Project Management Product knowledge of Drill Floor Equipment and/or Pressure Control Equipment (PCE) (advantageous) Skills & Competencies Strong technical understanding with the ability to interpret drawings and BOMs Excellent project coordination and stakeholder management skills Sound judgement under pressure and tight deadlines Strong customer focus with a collaborative, solutions-driven mindset Confident communicator, both written and verbal High ethical standards and commitment to continuous improvement Systems & Tools Microsoft Office Suite ERP systems (Glovia preferred) NOV systems: Tracker, Rig Office, Team Centre Rig Doc knowledge (advantageous) Why Join NOV? Be part of a global industry leader with a rich engineering legacy Work on technically challenging projects with real-world impact Collaborate with talented professionals in a safety- and quality-driven culture Grow your career within a respected international organization About Us Every day, the oil and gas industry’s best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success. We power the industry that powers the world. Global Family We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work. Purposeful Innovation Through purposeful business innovation, product creation, and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better. Service Above All This drives us to anticipate our customers’ needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget. About The Team Corporate: Our family of companies is supported by our global Corporate teams, providing expert knowledge from functions including Human Resources, Information Technology, Compliance, Finance, QHSE, Marketing and Legal centers of expertise. We are structured to provide guidance and service above all to all our business operations. #J-18808-Ljbffr