Project Engineer

Roles and responsibilities

The Associate Manager - Project Engineering is responsible for handling design, technical specifications, standards required to ensure proper implementation of projects assigned within Business Development. The role holder is also responsible for supporting project teams, assisting in project coordination and supervising vendors/contractors to ensure work is completed as per required standards and in a timely manner.

ROLE PROFILE

• Conduct feasibility studies in coordination with the team to ensure that all specifications and standards of approved projects meet organization’s requirements.
• Participate in tender preparation stage by ensuring all relevant technical aspects of the tender are in place. through directing different project team members from the different departments
• Participate in evaluating the tender of contractors to ensure that the company is competent to handle the project construction.
• Determine the structural, electrical and mechanical designs in accordance with the approved frameworks.
• Coordinate the work of construction personnel on construction projects .
• Oversee and supervise the activities of contractor personnel to ensure that all work takes place in a compliant manner which guarantees the delivery of a high quality service and as per specifications/relevant standards.
• Prepare, obtain and assemble design standards and benchmarking data and maintain records.
• Proactively identify and seek professional development opportunities to improve leadership and technical skills pertaining to the direct line of work.

Desired candidate profile

Bachelor degree in Mechanical, Electrical or other Engineering field.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in a related function.
Excellent supervisory skills.
Methodical and logical approach to work.
Multitasking skills.
Good problem solving skills
Project Management:

Strong organizational and planning skills to manage complex projects.
Technical Expertise:

Deep understanding of engineering principles and industry-specific practices.
Problem-Solving:

Ability to identify issues and implement effective solutions promptly.
Communication:

Excellent verbal and written communication skills for team coordination and stakeholder presentations.
Time Management:

Ability to meet tight deadlines while maintaining quality and efficiency.
Financial Acumen:

Competence in budgeting, cost estimation, and financial tracking.
Proficiency in Tools:

Familiarity with project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) and engineering tools (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks).