Northern Cape: Engineering Risk Specialist posted by MECS Africa
Posted on 2025-07-27 00:00:00
| Employer | MECS Africa |
|---|---|
| Category | Engineering Management |
| Location | Northern Cape / Northern Cape |
Job Summary
- Apply structured methodologies (e.g., root cause analysis, statistical methods) to evaluate engineering risks and develop effective mitigation strategies.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to resolve technical and operational risks and enhance engineering reliability.
- Conduct design reviews ensuring safety, quality, and compliance with codes and standards.
- Perform detailed risk assessments, implement risk-reduction measures, and monitor risk trends.
- Manage contractor-related risks by enforcing safety protocols and compliance.
- Lead initiatives embedding Safety, Health, and Environment (SHE) principles into engineering operations.
- Develop and execute emergency response plans and conduct training on risk management and safety.
- Utilize advanced technologies such as digital twins, predictive analytics, and IoT for risk detection and mitigation.
- Facilitate audits, investigations, and ensure timely close-out of safety actions.
- Build strong relationships with internal teams and external regulatory bodies to align risk management strategies.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Diploma (NQF6) in Mechanical Engineering required; Degree (NQF7) preferred.
- Professional registration and legal liability certification preferred.
- Valid driver’s licence and fitness for duty certificate.
- 3–5 years’ experience in engineering risk management, preferably in project or operational design environments.
- Proven expertise in hazard identification, Job Risk Assessment (JRA) processes, and SHE compliance tools.
Skills & Competencies:
- Strong practical knowledge of engineering principles applied to safety and risk.
- Skilled in risk management software, data analysis, and incident investigation techniques.
- Proficient in technical writing, developing policies, reports, and training materials.
- Effective communicator with strong stakeholder engagement, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.
- Analytical problem solver with project management capabilities.
- Competent in interpreting engineering drawings and specifications.
- Proficiency in MS Office and preferably MS Project.
- Ability to foster a safety-first culture and influence behavioural change.
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