Our Client - A well established metallurgical engineering company
Job Description -
- Working closely with the study team, ensures that all levels of studies, as assigned by manager, are completed on time and within budget.
- Undertake site visits to the project location and areas for project sourcing.
- Identify local and foreign suppliers and vendors
- Identify applicable local laws and rules
- Co-ordinates the generation of specifications for enquiries on mechanical equipment from the Process Department's equipment lists
- Co-ordinates the compilation of bills of quantities and the issue of tender documents to prospective suppliers.
- Responsible for study report deliverable structure and content
- Liaison and communication with the client, as required.
- Conduct infrastructure assessments and co-ordinates the costing thereof - includes tailing dams, power plants, accommodation, roads, water supply etc.
- Appoint consultants in areas where specific expertise is required.
- Responsible for risk management; co-ordinates risk analyses and HAZOP's, as require
- Co-ordinates compilation of capital cost estimate; reviews and validates operating cost, co-ordinates input to financial model..
- Responsible for hand over of a study to the Projects Department once EPCM has been awarded the execution phase of the project.
- Assist in business development activities, as required
Candidate Requirements -
Education;Bsc. Degree in Engineering, or relevant technical diploma
Experience; A minimum of 7-10 years' experience in engineering management within a projects environment.
Technical:
- Good working knowledge of MS Project and/or Primavera planning system
- Advanced computer literacy skills in MS Office including Excel, Word, & Power Point.
- Good English language and communication skills, both verbal and written
- Good numeric skills.
- Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and interact with Design Office personnel.
- Conversant with the principles of capital & operating cost estimating
Behavioural:
- Clear logical thinker, with the ability to make good decisions under pressure
- Ability to prioritise multiple complex tasks and keep in balance multiple priorities/demands
- Good attention to detail
- Ability to ensure completion of assignment, despite obstacles and challenges
- Ability to think outside the box to find the best solution for problems
- High-level of self awareness, emotional maturity and resilience
- Cross-cultural sensitivity
EarthStream is a specialist global recruiting business dedicated to the energy, resources & environment sectors that is uniquely positioned to understand the interplay and increasing convergence between these sectors. We specialize exclusively in the energy, resources and environment sectors with our capability in providing staff across a range of technical, engineering, scientific and commercial disciplines. The recruiters in each of our industry specific divisions understand the unique skills and requirements of each vertical sector and where to find the best people in that field. With operations in five continents we have the coverage and experience to service our clients and candidates anywhere in the world. Please quote reference 8792 when applying for this position.
Apply directly for this role by emailing michelle.vanwyk@earthstreamglobal.com. Alternatively, contact our office by telephone on +27 21 201 2186.
