Job Description

Project Engineer: appropriate background experience includes working in petrochemical l mining l consultancy environment
Cape Town: 24 Months FTC Position
To be responsible for the co-ordination and implementation of project management structures and accountable for the overall success of
specific projects
Context:

• Projects in progress
• Complexity of project technology
• Client/project timescales
• Available budget
• Magnitude (value) of project

Outputs:

• Co-ordinating the efforts of other project staff to meet project schedules and deliverables
• Monitoring and controlling of project costs related to capital and manhours
• Liaising directly with clients on project issues
• Accountable for preparation and maintenance of overall project schedules
• Accountable for preparation and maintenance of overall cost plan
• Scheduling of meetings
• Responsible for recording and issuing of minutes of project and client meetings
• Preparation of monthly project status report
• Assisting in the development of discipline engineers
• Actively assisting directors with company marketing
• Management of ad hoc problems during project execution and implementation of suitable contingency plans
• Ability to execute functions of Senior Discipline Engineer when project structure does not have this resource (see separate work

profile)

• Ad hoc tasks as requested by management
• Comply with company HR Policy and Procedures manual

Skills:

• Meticulous attention to detail l Good interpersonal skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Good written and verbal communication skills (English)
• Ability to work independently
• Team player l Good Managerial Skills
• Good organising and planning skills l Ability to self-motivate
• Ability to set up and maintain project financial controls and project schedules
• Ability to successfully motivate others l Ability to mentor others
• Good self-esteem l Good administrative skills l Good physical health

Please note:

• Communication will only be with shortlisted candidates
• Please email a detailed cv to: jino.swart@isilumko.co.za

Skills Required