Ithemba Recruitment

Project Engineer

Ithemba Recruitment  •  South Africa (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

The successful applicant will be responsible for the following: (amongst other duties)

  • Overseeing installations of various new multi-million rand machines and technology
  • Overseeing assigned Engineering and technical projects
  • Ensuring customer satisfaction with respect to all Engineering projects
  • Overseeing machine and automation design projects
  • Developing and implementing project schedules and forecasts
  • Coordinating and checking of engineering deliverables
  • Reporting monthly on project status and change orders
  • Planning, scheduling, conducting and coordinating the technical and management aspects of projects
  • Assisting in the preparation of engineering project and machine acquisition proposals
  • Assisting in the coordination of pricing, estimating, scoping strategies for proposed projects and in the development and preparation of technical specifications
  • Assisting in the preparation or modification of reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, environmental impact studies, permits and designs for project
  • Implementing successful engineering and automation projects
  • Communicating extensively with assigned project Clients, external customers and suppliers, both overseas and local
  • Travelling to foreign machine manufacturers to spec and sign off machines if needed
  • Taking responsibility for commissioning and running multi- million rand machinery
  • Involved in new product development and prototyping

REQUIREMENTS

  • B.Sc. Mechanical, Mechatronics or Electrical Engineering degree
  • Project Management Diploma would be advantageous
  • Have at least 1 - 2 years of Project Management experience would be advantageous
  • Competency in 3D CAD design (AutoCAD, Inventor, Solidworks)
  • Be familiar with ISO procedures
  • An ability to communicate effectively at all levels
  • An ability to negotiate effectively
  • A strong ability to think logically and rationally
  • Be highly computer literate especially excel skills
  • Be assertive and forthright
  • Be enthusiastic, positive and self-energized
  • A strong financial and commercial aptitude
  • Excellent problem solving skills
  • Excellent numeracy skills
  • An ability to work effectively in team
Ithemba Recruitment

About Ithemba Recruitment

Ithemba Recruitment is an organisation that specializes in the placement of quality candidates in various industries.

We at Ithemba recruitment are “specialist generalists” we have the understanding that the we are able to recruit for a wide range of positions in various job functions that clients may require because we prefer to be seen as specialists for our clients needs and culture rather than specialists in a specific sector.

We feel that any position can be qualified by the correct understanding of people rather than what field they work in. We feel that by communicating effectively with candidates and having respect for their needs, requirements and time – we are able to form relationships and properly understand our candidates and the culture that they would fit into so as to service our clients’ needs more effectively. You could possibly classify us as “Versatilist”.

Whether you are in need of a new member of staff or as we like to call it "a new family member"​ or if you are in search of a new opportunity our consultants are ready to take your call.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Durban, ZA
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
ithembarecruitment.co.za
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