Studies Manager

 

Recruiter:

Keystone Project Recruitment

Job Ref:

JHB001427/JHD

Date posted:

Tuesday, May 18, 2021

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Market Related


SUMMARY:
Studies Manager for the Mining & Minerals Division.

POSITION INFO:

Main Purpose of the Role:

  • Responsible for the study life cycle of process mining projects, including concept origination, pre-feasibility and bankable feasibility
  • Assist in tender and proposal preparation, as required 

Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities:

  • Ensure that the capital estimate portion of studies, are completed to the required standard and proposed timeframes.
  • Ensure studies, as assigned, are completed on time and within budget.
  • As requited undertake site visits to the project location and areas for project sourcing.
  • Identify local and foreign suppliers and vendors.
  • Identify applicable local laws and rules.
  • Co-ordinates the generation of specifications for enquiries on mechanical equipment from the Process Department’s equipment lists.
  • Co-ordinates the compilation of bills of quantities and the issue of tender documents to prospective suppliers.
  • Responsible for study report deliverable structure and content.
  • Liaison and communication with the client, as required.
  • Conduct infrastructure assessments and co-ordinates the costing thereof - includes tailing dams, power plants, accommodation, roads, water supply etc.
  • Appoint consultants in areas where specific expertise is required.
  • Responsible for risk management; co-ordinates risk analyses and HAZOP’s, as required
  • Co-ordinate’s compilation of capital cost estimate; reviews and validates operating cost, co-ordinates input to financial model.
  • Responsible for hand-over of a study to the Projects Department once awarded the execution phase of the project.

Qualifications:

  • Degree in Engineering or relevant diploma preferable
  • As a minimum, 7-10 years’ experience in engineering management within a projects environment.

Knowledge, skills and experience:

  • Good working knowledge of MS Project and/or Primavera planning system
  • Advanced MS Office skills (excel, word and power point)
  • Advanced numeric skills
  • Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and interact with design office personnel
  • Good English language and communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Conversant with the principles of capital and operating cost estimating
  • Clear logical thinker, with the ability to make good decisions under pressure
  • Ability to prioritise/balance multiple complex tasks and demands
  • Ability to think outside of the box for problem solving
  • Ability to ensure completion of assignment, despite obstacles and challenges

Personal attributes:

  • High level of self-awareness, emotional maturity and resilience
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Cross cultural sensitivity

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