Project Engineer (Mechanical & Piping)

SUMMARY:
Project Engineer (Mechanical & Piping) design, procurement, construction site support and commissioning in the Mining Industry

POSITION INFO:
QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, COMPETENCIES:

1. Qualifications:
   1. Bachelor’s Degree / Diploma in mechanical or process
   2. PR Eng / PR Tech would be

• Relevant post graduate qualifications albeit technical, management or business related would be advantageous.

1. Experience:
   1. Minimum 5 years’ experience in mechanical and piping engineering and package management within the construction and engineering environment.
   2. Exposure to process plant

• Experience in contract management, engineering, costing/cost control, HAZOP, SHERQC and multi-disciplinary construction of process

1. Knowledge required:
   1. Development of mechanical equipment specifications, data sheets and design criteria, preferentially in the smelter, material / product handling and utilities / services
   2. Development of flow sheets (PFD), piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&ID), equipment lists and technical descriptions.

• Proficient in the basic application of fluid

1. Basic understanding of project
2. Strong technical drawing review skills, both 2D and
3. Industry Codes and Standards for piping design in South Africa and

• Pricing, tendering and budgeting
• Knowledge of Health and Safety rules and regulations (Occupational Health and Safety Act, and Mines Health and Safety Act).

1. Skills:
   1. Multi-discipline interfacing in a project
   2. Ability to understand impacts of design on construction activities and actively manage the design to assist and reduce construction costs and

• Fundamental understanding of 3D modelling and intelligent P&ID modules, model integration and collaboration, and how these are applied in the Building Information Modelling (BIM) process.

1. Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint,
2. Ability to interact with design teams remotely, via electronic communication platforms such Microsoft Teams, Zoom, etc.
3. Strong 3D and spatial awareness and visualization

• Detailed analytical skills to measure, audit, investigate, solve problems, present ideas and negotiate.
• Ability to use time productively, maximize efficiency and meet challenging work

1. Analytical thinker with ability to examine issues from multiple
2. An ability to multi-task in a fast-paced
3. Accuracy and attention to detail with emphasis placed on

• Able to work under minimal supervision
• Exceptional skills, punctuality and forward planning
• Sound written and verbal communication skills for submission of management reports, planning and progress meetings.

1. Must possess and maintain exceptional work ethic as well as uphold the company

• Willingness to travel locally and abroad