Site Supervisor (Mechanical & Piping)

SUMMARY:
KPR is currently recruiting for Mechanical & Piping Supervisor with site based experience for a contract position in Thabazimbi, Only South African nationals or permanent residents will be considered.  

POSITION INFO:

Job Objective:

• Support the Construction Manager in the management and supervision of all construction and pre-commissioning activities on the project:
  • In a safe manner, complying with statutory requirements and the company Health, Safety and Environmental, (HSE), policies, manuals and procedures.
  • To agreed quality standards and Client’s satisfaction.
  • Within budget.
  • On time.
  • With harmonious Industrial Relations

Key Responsibilities:    

• Customer/Delivery FocusProduce designs in accordance with project, discipline, statutory regulations, good practice and company procedural requirements.
• Prepare technical specifications, calculations, reports, design criteria and other documents as required by the project / study.
• Ensure design is completed within design man-hour and procurement budget
• Ensure designs produced are optimal in terms of maintainability, serviceability, equipment operating cost and safe operation.
• Ensure design engineering standards are maintained and adhered to on all projects.
• Provide technical guidance to Project staff on various aspects of design.
• Review  equipment   and   installation   contract   tenders   and   produce   technical   adjudications   /recommendations.
• Review and comment on design documents and drawings from own discipline and from other discipline
• Review and approve vendor documentation for compliance with project / study specifications.
• Attend factory acceptance tests and provide input into vendor’s test documentati
• Assist with plant installation and commissioning.
• Liaise with client to ensure that design is in accordance with agreed requirements.
• Liaise with Site construction staff on resolution of engineering design issues.
• Provide timely reports regarding all discussions held and progress made. Ensure all correspondence is recorded.
• Input into progress reports, including listing achievements and highlighting issues as required.
• Work closely with consultants, other disciplines and Project/Study Managers to ensure that client’s objectives are met in a timely manner.
• Ensure compliance and take initiative for safety and environmental issues.

Qualifications:

• B.Tech or National Diploma with a minimum of 5 years’ experience.
• ECSA registered or eligible for registration

Knowledge, skills and experience:

• Minimum of 3 years Mechanical design experience in the mining and minerals processing area in design office and in the field.
• Ability to interpret mechanical drawings
  Ability to interpret isometric drawings
  Basic fundamentals of lifting / rigging mechanical equipment.
  Well-developed computer skills and knowledge of word, databases, spreadsheets and discipline related application software.
• Technical Competence – in terms of core engineering theory from first principles and ability to extend theory to new and complex equipment.

 

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