Titre du poste

Project Engineer / Manager - Richards Bay

Description

Position : Project Engineer / Manager - Richards Bay

An experienced Project Engineer / Manager is required for a permanent employment based in Richards Bay.

  • Installation and commissioning of company equipment at existing customer sites and of other equipment at other sites.
  • Be an ambassador for the company on site (ensure effective communication between client & company).
  • Follow leads with client related to new business opportunities.
  • Providing technical assistance to internal and external customers.
  • This position includes regular travel to Mozambique.

Responsibilities :

  • Define all the project execution scopes, work breakdown structures, schedules, objectives, method statements, project risks involving all relevant stakeholders after receiving a detailed handover from the Technical sales team related to all the group products.
  • Maintain monthly overview of services budget, monitor variations, and ensure cost control on projects, timely invoicing on services projects.
  • Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget.
  • Define and coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects.
  • Contribute towards contractor vendor selection and approval.
  • Oversee multi-disciplinary project teams responsible for the installation & commissioning of equipment according to company standards, within safety, quality, budget, time and scope targets.
  • Measure and report on project performance using appropriate tools and techniques.
  • Perform internal risk management to minimize project risks.
  • Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
  • Train operators / supervisors to use company equipment and technicians on how to maintain equipment.
  • Manage relationship with the client (invoicing, deadline, milestone, turnover etc).
  • Provide feedback from client to Commercial Department in order to improve customer service.
  • Coordinate ad-hoc internal projects when required.

Problem Solving:

  • Implement a mitigation plan in order to reduce the risks during all phases of project or maintenance interventions.
  • Pro-active hands-on problem solving on job-site.
  • Report and escalate to senior management as needed.
  • Develop good customer relationship with client and ensure client satisfaction in terms of planning, quality & meeting deadlines.
  • Ensure high level of safety on site.

Required profile for job ad : Project Engineer / Manager - Richards Bay

  • Engineering qualification (diploma or degree) or trade tested artisan with minimum N4
  • Project Management Diploma as a minimum (non-negotiable)
  • 7-10 years’ multi-disciplinary project experience.
  • Min 3 Years Site execution supervision experience.
  • Proven working experience in project management and organizational skills.
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Microsoft Projects.
  • Marketing skills for identifying possible new projects and business opportunities.
  • Financial comprehension pertaining to budgets and job costing.
  • Excellent client-facing and internal verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong leadership skills involving goal-setting, professional development and mentorship.
  • Conflict management skills.
  • Strong project planning, organizational and time management skills

Job criteria for job ad : Project Engineer / Manager - Richards Bay

  • Job category :
    Management - R&D, project management - Services
  • Industries :
    Engineering, development studies - Industry, production, manufacturing and other - Maintenance, servicing, after-sales services - Mechanical equipment, machines - Metallurgy, steel industry
  • Employment type : Permanent contract
  • Region : International
  • City : Richards Bay
  • Remote work :
    No
  • Experience level : 5 to 10 years - More than 10 years
  • Educational level : High school - Technical school - College - HND - Bachelor - Master - Doctorate
  • Number of Position(s) : 1
  • Salary expectations :
    > R 80,000
  • Team management :
    Yes
  • Safety
  • Planning
  • Time Management
  • Management
  • Assistance
  • Installation
  • Technical Assistance
  • Risk Management
  • Leadership
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Type de poste
Temps plein
Lieu du poste
Richards Bay, Afrique du Sud
Date de publication
26 avril 2025
Valide jusqu’au
16 mai 2025
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