Project Execution Lead / Project Engineer (Vanderbijlpark)

Reference: CEN001234-MP-2

POSITION: Project Execution Lead / Project Engineer LOCATION: Vanderbijlpark REPORTING TO: Manager: Projects QUALIFICATIONS: EXPERIENCE/ REQUIREMENTS:

• Grade 12/N3

• A tertiary technical qualification; preferably National Diploma Mechanical Engineering /BTEC Mechanical Engineering.

• Project Management Certificate / Diploma will be an advantage

• Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in the medium- to heavy-engineering industry, within a jobbing environment.

• Excellent client and inter-departmental communication skills.

• Hard worker / Driven.

• Budget and schedule driven personality.

• Someone that carries the relevant technical experience.

• Assertive.

• Dynamic attitude.

• Proven track record

• Previous experience of project engineering / management in a manufacturing environment is essential.

• Sound technical background of all aspects of the contracting process and technical manufacturing requirements.

• A good understanding of commercial, contractual, and financial matters is a must. (Budget and Schedule Control)

• An understanding of manufacturing requirements for different materials i.e.: Mild Steel vs Stainless Steel.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Primary Client Liaise per project.

• Contract Review and identification of Drawbacks.

• Specification review with the quality department and understanding thereof.

• Setting out quality parameters from which to management project.

• Review of planning and approval

• Responsible for project schedule and management of project time lime and critical path item accordingly

• Order Acknowledgment to client/outline commercial issues, project time, approve project docs and quality product line.

• Keen sense of budget control.

• Interaction with the quality department on QCP inspections and ensuring required documents produced are signed off after inspections and kept up to date in MDR.

• Order Approval (Budget, timing, and quality)

• Ensure product is handled according to procedures.

• Ensure prior to dispatch, product to be final inspected and fully released by client.

• Logistics management (Mostly outsourced).

• Ensure all inspections and tests spelled out in the manufacturing plan are carried out and the necessary quality records generated.

• Ensure that certificates are checked for compliance to specification.

• Ensure that inspectors are performing their checks in line with planning requirements.

• Visit existing customers per plan.

• Action all customer complaints

• Retain customer loyalty by providing superior service.

• Maintain excellent relationships with customers to ensure Company remains the preferred supplier.

• All technical queries that arise during planning and manufacture are resolved and recorded where necessary.

• Maintain and promote health and safety.

• Oversee all contracts managed by Project Engineers from start through to final completion.

• Manage project budget.

• Establish and maintain long-term working relationships/ partnerships between client and customers.

• Overview situations, review and evaluate, defining set plans to achieve business goals.

• Problem solving at Strategic level, working with others to reach resolution.

• Careful planning to achieve accurate & timely results.

• Monthly reporting of contracting activities and achievement of goals.

• Ensuring budgetary requirements of all contracts are adhered to.

• Assist with contract negotiations.

• Review completeness of quotations.

• Full Project control from inception to completion. (Budget, Quality and Timing)

• AD HOC Duties

Duties & Responsibilities

Kindly apply if you meet the minimum requirements. Should you not hear back from us within 2 weeks consider your application as unsuccessful. Package & Remuneration

Monthly