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South Africa: Project Engineer posted by Manpower Group

South Africa: Project Engineer posted by Manpower Group

Posted on 2025-06-18 00:00:00

Job Summary

Position Summary: 
The incumbent plays a key role in the Projects department with the primary focus being on: 

  • Installation and commissioning of company equipment at existing customer sites and of other equipment at other sites, where diversification opportunities may arise 
  • Be an ambassador for the company on site (ensure effective communication between client & the company) 
  • Follow leads with client related to new business opportunities 
  • Providing technical assistance to internal and external customers  

This role requires the below tasks to be carried out: 

  • Define all the project execution scopes, work breakdown structures, schedules, objectives, method statements, project risks involving all relevant stakeholders after receiving a detailed handover from the Technical sales team related to all the group products 
  • Maintain monthly overview of services budget, monitor variations, and ensure cost control on projects, timely invoicing on services projects 
  • Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget 
  • Define and coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects. 
  • Contribute towards contractor vendor selection and approval 
  • Oversee multi-disciplinary project teams responsible for the installation & commissioning of company equipment according to company Standard, within safety, quality, budget, time and scope targets. 
  • Measure and report on project performance using appropriate tools and techniques. 
  • Perform internal risk management to minimize project risks. 
  • Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation. 
  • Train operators / supervisors to use companies equipment and technicians on how to maintain equipment
  • Manage relationship with the client (invoicing, deadline, milestone, turnover….) 
  • Provide feedback from client to Commercial Department in order to improve customer service 
  • Coordinate ad-hoc internal projects when required

Problem Solving: 

  • Implement a mitigation plan in order to reduce the risks during all phases of project or maintenance interventions. 
  • Pro-active hands-on problem solving on job-site 
  • Report and escalate to senior management as needed. 
  • Develop good customer relationship with client and ensure client satisfaction in terms of planning, quality & meeting deadlines 
  • Ensure high level of safety on site
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Qualification: 

  • Engineering qualification (diploma or degree)   
  • Project Management Diploma as a minimum (non-negotiable)

Relevant experience: 

  • 7-10 years’ multi-disciplinary project experience. 
  • Minimum of 3 Years Site execution supervision experience will be advantageous. 
  • Proven working experience in project management and organizational skills. 
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Microsoft Projects. 
  • Marketing skills for identifying possible new projects and business opportunities.  
  • Financial comprehension pertaining to budgets and job costing. 
  • Excellent client-facing and internal verbal and written communication skills. 
  • Strong leadership skills involving goal-setting, professional development and mentorship. 
  • Conflict management skills. 
  • Strong project planning, organizational and time management skills.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. 

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