Executive Head Engineering - Furnace Construction

 

Recruiter:

Dawning Truth

Job Ref:

j738

Date posted:

Thursday, September 23, 2021

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Market Related. In the Range of 1.5Mil to 1.8Mil per annum. Highly exceptional more senior candidates may be considered.


SUMMARY:
Top furnace manufacturing firm seeks Executive Head Engineering - Furnace Construction. To Drive the Furnace R&D and Furnace Plant Construction Business Unit.

POSITION INFO:

 


*** Executive Head Engineering - Furnace Construction ***

 


Top furnace manufacturing firm seeks Executive Head Engineering - Furnace Construction. To Drive the Furnace R&D and Furnace Plant Construction Business Unit.

 


Non-Negotiables (We will check):

 


*  BEE: Open to all races. Under 57 age cap.

 


*  Pyrometallurgical Furnace Design 


*  Execution of Furnace Projects


*  Understanding of Modelling like CFD and FEA


*  Financial Management (P&L and Projects)


*  Results Orientated


*  Take Accountability Person


*  2 years Senior Executive Experience in Furnace Manufacturing


*  10 years Furnace R&D


*  10 years Execution of Large Scale Furnace Construction Projects


*  10 years Financial Management (P&L and Projects)

 


What the person must be able to do:

 


This role is in the furnace manufacturing sector. All duties would take place in this context.

 


*  Furnace Tech R&D


*  Pre-Sales Support and Tenders


*  Execute Contracts and Build or Upgrade Furnace Plants


*  Senior Level Customer Liaison


*  Ensure Statutory Legal Compliance

 


Key Job Deliverables:

 


*  Execute Projects On Time, Within Budget, According to Specification


*  Ensure New R&D is effective and produces market leading patents


*  Manage a Large Team of Engineers & Construction Specialists to Ensure Effective Execution of Business Objectives

 


Background work experience:

 


*  2 years Senior Executive Experience in Furnace Manufacturing


*  10 years Furnace R&D


*  10 years Execution of Large Scale Furnace Construction Projects


*  10 years Financial Management (P&L and Projects)


*  BTech/BEng Mechanical or Equivalent


*  Pyrometallurgical Furnace Design


*  Has extensive involvement, experience and expertise in the development and construction of large scale furnace systems


*  Understands the technical principles behind Mechanical and Furnace R&D


*  Understands how to manage large scale furnace construction projects and how to keep the customer happy during the project


*  Understand principles of finance, costing, profits and large budget management


*  Advantageous: Has worked at one of the major Furnace consulting engineering companies

 


Personality Summary:

 


* High Driver - Ambitious, Results Orientated Go-getter. Self-Starter. Makes things happen.


* High Analytical - Strong with analysis, metrics, data and fact based decision making.


* Moderate Expressive - People person, charming, persuasive.

 


Benefits of this Role:

 


* Industry leader


* Leading multi-national firm


* Strong incentive programmes

 


Reports to: Managing Director


Location: Woodmead, Johannesburg

 


Salary: Market Related. In the Range of R1.5Mil to R1.8Mil per annum. Highly exceptional more senior candidates may be considered.

 


Type: Permanent


Start: ASAP


Reference: j738

 


Jobs like this don''t come around that often, so make sure you apply now.

 


Email:  --------Please upload your CV here--------


(No spaces in email address)

 


** Common questions (Please Read) **

 


1. Is the role current?


Yes

 


2. How do I apply for the job?


Email your CV to:  --------Please upload your CV here--------


(No spaces in email address)

 


We don''t take faxes or walk ins.

 


3. How do I know if you got my CV?


We will send a standard confirmation response to all CVs received. If you do not receive our response, first check your spam folder or resend your CV.


If there is still an issue with sending your CV, please WhatsApp:-----. (WhatsApp please, don''t call we can''t assist telephonically)

 


4. I don''t see your email address or the email address bounces?


Apply through the career portal you saw the ad on. They will email your CV to us.

 


5. I''m not suited to this role, but I want to be on your database.


Send your CV to: jobs @ ------


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6. Do you offer internships?


No.

 


7. I want to try and circumvent your process?


Bad idea. Your CV will most likely be lost and you will most likely be forgotten about (we talk to too many people to remember them all). Also your CV will not be added to our database for future roles. So you will probably end up not even being considered for the role.

 


We don''t play favourites. All CVs are responded to. We want the most suitable people for the job. If you are good, we will take notice and contact you for an interview.

 


Jobs like this don''t come around that often, so make sure you apply now.

 


Email:  --------Please upload your CV here--------


(No spaces in email address)

 





 

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