Job Description

Blue Projects is currently looking to enlarge its team based in South Africa with a Project Manager. We offer this job with a variation that leaves plenty of room for personal leadership and development.

Responsibilities:

• Reviewing the project specifications to define process requirements
• Designing the structural frame of a construction/equipment in such a way that it shall comply with the functional and safety requirements
• Creating 2D/3D design for the piping systems, production lines, packaging systems or other mechanical equipment, applying clean design principles that help maximize safety and performance of the process line.
• Drawing up the bills of quantities and the execution designs/ submittals for installation
• Performing section sizing calculations by using standard methods (manual and / or automatic calculation) and correctly interpreting the results
• Planning and complying with the provisions and the contractual terms according to the design, permitting and execution schedules
• Meet with the client or other consultants to gain a clearer understanding of what type of design is needed
• Preparing and completing action plans
• Determining system improvements, implementing change, quality assurance
• Creating verifying and validating all Material Take Off (MTOs).
• Presenting reports defining project progress, problems and solutions
• Constantly monitoring and reporting on progress of the project to all stakeholders

Requirements:

• Proven experience as construction project manager, focus on industrial projects
• Willingness to relocate for extended periods of time or travel, the project is based in South Africa
• In-depth understanding of construction procedures and material and project management principles
• Knowledge of the food industry, manufacturing and packaging processes, Layout, Tech-Specs
• Familiarity with quality and health and safety standards
• Good knowledge of MS Office
• Excellent command of English language
• Familiarity with construction/ project management software
• Outstanding communication and negotiation skills
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills
• A team player with leadership abilities
• BSc/BA in engineering, building science or relevant field
• PMP or equivalent certification will be an advantag

GDPR compliance:
By sending your application, you agree that your personal data will be used in the recruitment process. All the documents we will request in different steps of the recruitment process will only be used for this purpose.
All staff involved in recruitment and selection are aware that data protection rules apply and that personal information will be treated confidentially. According to our policy, we will keep your application documents for 2 years.

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