To produce cost effective and technically sound Electrical Control & Instrumentation designs within the required time frame to support project deliverables.
Project Life Cycle
- Ensure discipline strategy development during setup to meet project deliverables
- Offer general project support and problem solving on technical matters arising
- Use knowledge of scope on current and recent projects to promote reuse of engineering where possible
- Review key discipline documentation and drawings produced on projects
- Develop a E C & I strategy and design criteria to suit the unique project/client requirements
- Produce regular project status reports
- Generate postproject feedback
Design
- Generate scope of work specifications with technical requirements for each package
- Assist in developing managing and controlling the discipline cost
and manhour estimates
- Produce discipline specific designs according to schedule and budget
- Maintain effective engineering input/output of design office
Client Relationship
- Maintain effective interdiscipline requirements
- Manage and interface with suppliers and contractors to meet project objectives
Continuous Improvement
- Provide suggestions for improving internal work methods and procedures on an adhoc basis.
Quality and Safety
- Regularly review and contribute towards improvement of procedures and systems
- Ensure all QA procedures and guidelines are followed in all daily activities
- Participate in quality assurance audits
- Monitor vendor quality
- Monitor site quality
- Adhere to all quality and safety requirements of the SGS management system.
- Perform any other reasonable tasks as assigned by direct line manager
Qualifications :
- Professionally the successful candidate will be a B. Sc/B. Eng. or B. Tech (Electrical/Electronic) graduate and preferably registered with ECSA as a professional engineer.
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- A proven track record of 5 to 25 years experience executing projects in the EPC/EPCM environment; ideally within the mining and minerals (preferred) or petrochemical sector.
- Project Management Knowledge of basic project management methods and knowledge of all project life cycle phases
- Design Criteria Applications and improvements of technical knowledge into design criteria that suit project reqs. And/or support the design of new components/equipment
- Commercial Principles Understanding of contract types and of their main features (basics purchasing and selling conditions partnerships claims logistic aspects etc. including international contracts
- Technical Documentation Ability to create understand and communicate via technical specifications
- Plant Layout development Ability to lay out the plant in a functional safe and costeffective way
- Materials Fundamentals Knowledge and understanding of basic information regarding materials and their properties used in engineering and manufacturing activities
- Construction & Commissioning Understanding of onsite construction work and commissioning with associated contractor and supplier interactions
- Cost Estimation Understand cost of design (including cost of deliverables generation) and ability to estimate costs related to a project or specific activity
- Basic IT Tools Office Automation and Graphic Software
- Procurement Understand project cost control budgeting procurement purchasetopay and supply chain management
- Engineering Calculations Knowledge of engineering calculation techniques
- Innovation & Adaptability The ability to adapt to different environments (team technologies countries etc. from a technical point of view including ability to find out new possible technological solutions according to customers needs.
- Quality Engineering Knowledge of quality methods management systems and procedures and/or understanding of quality features of products and parts
- Quantity Estimation Ability to estimate quantities (volumes dimensions masses weights etc.
- CAE Software Familiarity with CAE software including setting up systems procedures and guidelines e.g. AutoCAD
- Legislation and Standards Knowledge of sector specific law (e.g. Engineering safety reqs and knowledge of standard specifications (e.g. Plant layout requirements etc. including the ability to integrate these standards
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Contract