South Africa: Field Engineer – Swakopmund, Namibia posted by Employ Africa Group

The client is a fast-growing company with big ideas. We redefine whats possible in some of the worlds most complex projects and toughest environments. Delivering innovative, value-add consulting, project delivery, asset operations and maintenance solutions is what we do. From 21 offices in 9 countries, with projects in over 80 locations worldwide, we create sustainable outcomes for our people, clients, and communities.

As a result of an awarded major project in Namibia, the client is seeking a motivated Field Engineer to join on site project team on 6:2 roster

About the role

• Establish field engineering procedures that support site operational procedures in order to enable safe and efficient overall project delivery.
• Establish engineering document control procedures and manage the project documentation for handover to the Client
• Establish, monitor, maintain and update construction work schedules
• Liaise with vendors, client representatives and project management with regards to design and project delivery
• Interpret, review and approve survey and civil design works
• Review documentation provided from client and vendors with the goal of ensuring information is complete, accurate, detailed and suitable for ongoing project delivery.
• Communicate and manage scope changes in collaboration with project management

About you

• Minimum 5 years Field Supervisory experience in civil works. Previous experience working on large EPCM mining projects ideal

• Knowledge of all phases of a multi-discipline construction operation relating to field activities.

• Must have a good working knowledge and interpretation of Engineering drawings and specifications.

• Have and unwavering dedication so safety and proven ability to achieve construction deadlines.

• Tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering preferred