Principle Mechanical Engineer

 

Recruiter:

MECS Africa

Job Ref:

JHB009382/CH

Date posted:

Friday, August 19, 2022

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa


JOB SUMMARY:
A leading consulting and engineering company is currently recruiting for a Principal/Lead Mechanical Engineer with extensive experience in the mining and minerals industry on large capital projects, including projects in remote locations and other countries, particularly third world countries.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Project Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate the mechanical engineering effort within the project team to meet the project schedule and budget.
  • Assist the project engineering manager with accurate forecasting of discipline manpower.
  • Ensure design engineering standards are maintained and adhered to on all projects
  • To assist the Department Manager with the day-to-day management of the Mechanical & Piping department, as require.
  • Provide positive and demonstrated leadership on HSSE issues within your area of operation.
  • Read, understand, and implement the HSSE policies and procedures.
Qualifications:
  • BSc, BEng, or B. Tech with a minimum of 15 years’ experience.
  • ECSA registered
Knowledge, skills, and experience:
  • Minimum of 10 years Mechanical design experience in the mining and minerals processing area in the design office and in the field.
  • Site experience – construction and commissioning.
  • Slurry pumping experience. (Internal piping, Overland piping)
  • Materials Handling experience. (Bins, Chutes, Conveyors, Crushing and Screening circuits)
  • Mechanical Package experience.
  • Must have functioned as a Lead Engineer on EPCM Execution Projects.
  • must have completed Prefeasibility and Feasibility Studies as a Lead Engineer.

 

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