Project Engineer

East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Job Description


Closing date: 6 March 2023

Position Snapshot

Nestlxc3xa9 has over 308 000 employees worldwide. More than being the world's number one food and beverage brand, we've successfully launched, and sustained, hundreds of thousands of careers.

We are currently looking to hire 2X Project Engineers on a fixed term contract for the East and Southern Africa region to join our team in East London.

Position Summary

Manage and / or perform the design, implementation and start-up phases of capital investment projects on the manufacturing site, within the defined scope of responsibility or specialization. Ensure that the objectives of the investment project charter, design specifications and Nestlxc3xa9 standards are implemented and adhered to.

A day in the life of...

The successful incumbent will ensure the following:

  • During project design phase:
Execute the basic and detailed design of the project based on Nestlxc3xa9 Corporate Business Principles, Nestlxc3xa9 standards, local regulations, the defined User Requirements Specifications and the TPM characteristics of a unit operation (safety, quality, affordability, maintainability, operability and reliability). Ensure by design the workers, and operators, safety during both the construction and the ongoing operation of the plant.
  • During the project implementation phase:
Ensure that the engineering side of the project is implemented (e.g. buildings, equipment erections, piping, utilities, etc.) in accordance with the defined timing, cost and quality, the URS and the characteristics of a unit operation. And that all of the elements of the project (including technical people training, as needed) in performed in such a way that safety is always guaranteed on the whole project site and that a vertical start-up is assured. Select and qualify contractors and coordinate their activities. Ensure that Nestlxc3xa9 standards are applied.
  • During the start-up phase of the project:
Support the start-up manager and their team to ensure a smooth transition to operations after the qualification and verification of the installation.

Contribute to and support the preparation and distributing the engineering project documentation, including the engineering part of the project final report and provide feedback to the Maintenance Prevention System.

What will make you successful

Engineering BSc/BTech Degree- Mechanical Eng, preferrable, Electrical Eng considered all should have background covering mechanical, electrical , automation scope in projects.

Minimum 8 years project experience in FMCG/ Pharmaceutical

Understanding of South African Legislation that equipment/installations must comply too.

Has managed Multi disciplinary (Electrical, Instrument, Automation, Mechanical, Civil, Rigging) projects in own capacity,

Involving Buildings, Services (Steam, Refrigeration, Electrical infrastructure) Process & Packaging Equipment

We are Nestlxc3xa9, the largest food and beverage company. We are 308,000 employees strong driven by the purpose of enhancing the quality of life and contributing to a healthier future. Our values are rooted in respect: respect for ourselves, respect for others, respect for diversity and respect for our future. With more than CHF 91.4 billion sales in 2018, we have an expansive presence with 413 factories in more than 85 countries. We believe our people are our most important asset, so we'll offer you a dynamic inclusive international working environment with many opportunities across different businesses, functions and geographies, working with diverse teams and cultures. Want to learn more? Visit us at www.nestle.com.

Closing date: 6 March 2023

Position Snapshot

Nestlxc3xa9 has over 308 000 employees worldwide. More than being the world's number one food and beverage brand, we've successfully launched, and sustained, hundreds of thousands of careers.

We are currently looking to hire 2X Project Engineers on a fixed term contract for the East and Southern Africa region to join our team in East London.

Position Summary

Manage and / or perform the design, implementation and start-up phases of capital investment projects on the manufacturing site, within the defined scope of responsibility or specialization. Ensure that the objectives of the investment project charter, design specifications and Nestlxc3xa9 standards are implemented and adhered to.

A day in the life of...

The successful incumbent will ensure the following:
  • During project design phase:
Execute the basic and detailed design of the project based on Nestlxc3xa9 Corporate Business Principles, Nestlxc3xa9 standards, local regulations, the defined User Requirements Specifications and the TPM characteristics of a unit operation (safety, quality, affordability, maintainability, operability and reliability). Ensure by design the workers, and operators, safety during both the construction and the ongoing operation of the plant.
  • During the project implementation phase:
Ensure that the engineering side of the project is implemented (e.g. buildings, equipment erections, piping, utilities, etc.) in accordance with the defined timing, cost and quality, the URS and the characteristics of a unit operation. And that all of the elements of the project (including technical people training, as needed) in performed in such a way that safety is always guaranteed on the whole project site and that a vertical start-up is assured. Select and qualify contractors and coordinate their activities. Ensure that Nestlxc3xa9 standards are applied.
  • During the start-up phase of the project:
Support the start-up manager and their team to ensure a smooth transition to operations after the qualification and verification of the installation.

Contribute to and support the preparation and distributing the engineering project documentation, including the engineering part of the project final report and provide feedback to the Maintenance Prevention System.

What will make you successful

Engineering BSc/BTech Degree- Mechanical Eng, preferrable, Electrical Eng considered all should have background covering mechanical, electrical , automation scope in projects.

Minimum 8 years project experience in FMCG/ Pharmaceutical

Understanding of South African Legislation that equipment/installations must comply too.

Has managed Multi disciplinary (Electrical, Instrument, Automation, Mechanical, Civil, Rigging) projects in own capacity,

Involving Buildings, Services (Steam, Refrigeration, Electrical infrastructure) Process & Packaging Equipment

We are Nestlxc3xa9, the largest food and beverage company. We are 308,000 employees strong driven by the purpose of enhancing the quality of life and contributing to a healthier future. Our values are rooted in respect: respect for ourselves, respect for others, respect for diversity and respect for our future. With more than CHF 91.4 billion sales in 2018, we have an expansive presence with 413 factories in more than 85 countries. We believe our people are our most important asset, so we'll offer you a dynamic inclusive international working environment with many opportunities across different businesses, functions and geographies, working with diverse teams and cultures. Want to learn more? Visit us at www.nestle.com.

East London, ZA

East London, ZA

Nestlxc3xa9

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1252338
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned