Job Description

Description

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To manage and execute in-house engineering projects from initiation to completion, ensuring thorough scoping, timely delivery, budget adherence, and alignment with operational goals. The Project Engineer will play a key role in optimizing production processes, managing resources, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Responsibilities

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Project Scoping

Lead the conceptualization phase by gathering all relevant requirements. Compile a detailed scope with specialist input and drafting office support Ensure buy in and sign off by the relevant stakeholders

Project Execution & Commissioning

Lead onsite construction, implementation, and commissioning of engineering projects. Ensure smooth handover and integration of projects into operations. Monitor progress and adjust plans as needed to meet project goals.

Project Management

Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders. Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets. Track project costs and ensure adherence to budget. Manage contracts with vendors and suppliers, ensuring timely and quality deliverables. Provide regular updates to stakeholders on project status, risks, and adjustments.

Resource & Process Optimization

Predict and allocate resources efficiently to meet project objectives. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the production process. Apply industry best practices and standards throughout project execution.

Documentation & Compliance

Draft and maintain project documentation, manuals, and procedures. Ensure all documentation is accurate, up-to-date, and compliant with internal and external standards. Support audits and reviews by providing necessary documentation and insights.

Collaboration & Support

Assist the Engineering Manager: Projects with engineering-related activities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project alignment with business goals. Mentor junior staff or interns involved in project activities.

Health and Safety

Participate in safety forums created by Soill for example safety meetings and safety talks Follow-up on any activities assigned through safety meetings / committees / representatives / management Report all safety incidents to the relevant people Attend safety education and refresher programmes Comply with safety policies and procedures at Soill Distribute safety information as and when required Wear protective clothing (where applicable) at all times

Requirements

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Qualification and Experience

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronic or Industrial Engineering Minimum 4 years relevant working experience 3-5 years of experience in project engineering, preferably in manufacturing or FMCG. Proven experience in managing engineering projects from concept to completion. Strong knowledge of project management tools and methodologies. Familiarity with manufacturing processes and continuous improvement principles. Experience in mechanical Design, P&ID, Project management, Commissioning and project execution will be an advantage

Knowledge, Skills and Attributes

Excellent project management and organizational skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Effective communication and stakeholder engagement. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. High attention to detail and commitment to quality. Strong design and analytical skills * Strong mathematical aptitude