Mechanical Project Engineer

 

Recruiter:

Assegai

Job Ref:

1933936351

Date posted:

Friday, September 9, 2022

Location:

Durban, South Africa


JOB SUMMARY:
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JOB DESCRIPTION:

Mechanical Project Engineer with 4 + years experience the engineering and technical disciplines required to complete a project in the petrochemical industry. 

Skills:

Project Management

  • Preparing, scheduling, coordinating, and monitoring of assigned engineering projects.
  • Formulating project parameters and assigning responsibilities to the most suitable employees and monitoring the project team.
  • Interacting with clients, interpreting their needs and requirements.
  • Performing quality control tasks on budgets, schedules, plans, and team performance and reporting on project status.
  • Cooperating and communicating with the project director/manager and other project participants and collaborating with senior engineers to create more efficient project methods and to maintain the project’s profitability.
  • Review the engineering tasks and initiating the necessary corrective actions.

Site Investigations

  • Visits sites and prepare evaluations of existing sites.

Preparation of conceptual designs

  • Assist with the preparation of conceptual reports which will include preliminary designs and analyses, drawings, cost estimates, project schedules and project implementation plans.
  • Develop specifications for the projects required equipment.

Preparation of Detailed Designs

  • Assist with the preparation of detailed designs, analyses, tender drawings, schedules of quantities, contract documents, project cost estimates, project schedules and project implementation plans.
  • Prepare equipment datasheets and specifications.
  • Establish field tests methods and methods for monitoring the quality of those tests.
  • Ensure the project’s compliance with the applicable codes, practices, policies, performance standards and specifications.

Supervision of Tender Process

  • Assist with management of the Issue of tenders, preparation of notices to tenders, adjudication of tenders and preparation of tender reporting.

Supervision of Construction

  • Assist with handling site queries, prepare monthly payment certificates, cost report cost control, and manage quality assurance.
  • Assist with systems commissioning.

Administration

  • Assist with preparation of standards.
  • File drawings.
  • Printing of drawings.
  • Preparation of drawing issue slips.
  • Client liaison

General

  • Good computer skills (MS Word, Excel, Project).

 

Qualifications:

  • B.Tech. or B.Sc. (Mechanical Engineering)
  • 4 or more years experience
  • On the way to becoming Professionally Registered with ECSA

Personality Profile:

  • Work with multiple discipline project team.
  • Demonstrate excellent project management and supervision skills.
  • Has excellent organizational, time management, leadership, and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to get on with other people.
  • Have sufficient authority to manage staff.
  • Encourage good performance.
  • Willingness to learn.

 

 

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