Engineering Project Specialist needed at Givaudan
Job title : Engineering Project Specialist
Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg
Deadline : December 20, 2024
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Purpose
- Leads the implementation of multi discipline projects on site from justification and technical design throughto successful implementation and commissioning of projects on site. Projects are of a capital or engineering investment nature and vary in size and complexity including site master plans, renovating, engineering studies, new constructions or utilities.
Responsibilities
- Strategy design and execution
- Contribute to the design of the Regional Project Engineering plan by advising its management regarding project feasibility.
- Prepare business cases, designs related to project plans and coordinates their execution upon approvalby sponsor(s) and steering committee(s).
- Project management
- Manage capital projects and studies.
- Develop project scopes, cost estimations, credit applications and specifi cations, etc…
- Monitor compliance with design and construction parameters, respecting all norms and regulations and EHS.
- Monitor project execution parameters, including timing, detailed cost estimate, list of deliverables and implement corrective actions whenever necessary.
- Co-lead tender process with suppliers and contractors.
- Implement and apply appropriate project monitoring tools.
- Support project teams in the project execution.
- Support local project management in resource and contingency planning.
- Conduct hazard studies, risk assessments and process optimisations.
- Control contractors on site for the projects managed.
- Report project status and budgetary control for approved projects.
- Produce all required design documents.
- Executes the project plan(s) within approved budget.
- People management
- Contributes to the annual human resources processes by providing input to line managers regarding performance of project team members.
- Works with the respective line managers and HR Business Partner(s) in developing a project management capabilities in the Engineering function.
- Contributes to the development and promotion of functional talents within and outside the Engineering function.
Academic Background
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering or related discipline.
- Plant Engineering or Maintenance Certification
Professional Experience
- 2 to 4 years of experience in factory engineering / maintenance, including management of multi-country/multiple process engineering projects involving resources from diverse disciplines.
- 1 year of experience in people management preferred
- Experience in working with diverse cultures and multidiscipline specialists (internal and external).
- Experience in working in complex/matrix organizations (incl. Global CoE setup).
Technical Skills
- Good command in project management, using TPM, KPI, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing and project controlling tools.
- Good command in stakeholder management and communications.
- Good knowledge of EHS rules and guidelines.
- Good knowledge of fi nancial concepts (e.g. OPEX, CAPEX) and tools (e.g. SAP).
- Good negotiation skills to support procurement to manage contractors
Package
- Competitive salary
- Medical Aid
- Pension Fund
- IP Bonus
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