Job Description
Our client, an international role player in water and energy management, seeks to employ a Senior Project Manager based in Cape Town. You will be on the Senior Management team and have the Engineering team and project execution (Projects capex delivery team) reporting in. Proven track record and ability to manage large (> R900m) EPC energy or Water treatment projects.
For the position you would be required to have:
- BSc/BEng in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
- Pr. Eng registration would be an advantage.
- Proven expertise in biomass power plant construction or energy recovery
- Experience in Hazardous Waste and/or Waste to Energy would be a plus.
- General working knowledge in disciplines: process, mechanical, electrical,
instrumentation and control system. - Experience in managing large (> R900m), complex projects and coordinating multiple trades.
- Familiarity with planning tools (MS Project) and Google Suite.
- Sound knowledge of contracting terms
Responsibilities would include you to:
Construction Phases
- Supervise construction teams (site supervisors, commissioning engineers) and coordinate disciplines (process, mechanical, electrical, control systems)
- Ensure health and safety legislation and contractual obligations pertaining to health & safety are adhered to throughout the project.
Design & Studies phases:
- Lead an engineering team to develop technical solutions, in compliance with company standards and best practices.
- Responsible for all the deliverables within the constraints of time, cost, quality and safety
- Prepare execution plans, technical specifications, and commercial evaluations for equipment and subcontractors.
- Responsibility for man-hour budget management on project management,
engineering studies, site audits and tenders - Keep up to date with latest technologies, design tools & guidelines and
developments in the energy, water and waste treatment field and from local / international suppliers.
Energy Development:
- Develop the Energy, Management Waste Treatment and Water Treatment
portfolio with experts within the company - Conduct energy audits and feasibility studies and then build the asset.
- Prepare technical and commercial proposals for engineering studies and
project management on industrial tenders and/or site audits. - Responsible for technical and commercial clarifications with client
- Represent the company during technical and commercial meetings with
potential customers, vendors and subcontractors.
Please apply online or contact Jan van Dyk on 0(***)***-****for more information
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About Other Engineering Jobs in Western Cape
The Western Cape is home to a diverse range of industries, including the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and more. Generally, engineering roles in this region are in high demand due to the presence of various multinationals, such as Google and Microsoft. Typically, these roles involve designing, developing, and testing products or systems for various applications.
Salaries for other engineering positions in Western Cape can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Broadly speaking, salaries typically range from R400 000 to R1 million per annum. However, it’s essential to note that these figures are approximate and can fluctuate significantly based on individual circumstances. It’s also worth mentioning that senior roles or those in larger companies often command higher salaries.
Common skills required for other engineering positions include problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, communication skills, leadership potential, proficiency in CAD software, and knowledge of relevant technologies. Additionally, many employers place a high value on experience with design tools such as SolidWorks or Autodesk Inventor. Typically, engineers in this field are also expected to be adaptable, flexible, and able to work well under pressure.
In terms of industry sectors, other engineering roles can often be found in the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and infrastructure development. These industries value engineers who can design, develop, and implement innovative solutions that meet their needs. Other common employers include research institutions and government agencies. Generally speaking, these roles offer a range of career progression opportunities, including senior technical lead, project manager, or specialist in a specific field.
Career development is often seen as crucial for advancing in the field of other engineering. Typically, this involves ongoing education and training to stay up-to-date with industry developments and technologies. Many employers also provide opportunities for professional certification or mentorship schemes to support employee growth and development.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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