Assist with planning & programming of the project by measuring & evaluation operational performance, processes, resources in order to enhance efficiencies (Subcontractors, Plant, Formwork, Labour, Strategic materials)
Develop and maintain equipment preservation registers, ensuring the longevity and functionality of equipment.
Maintain a detailed site diary, recording daily events and activities, facilitating process evaluation and identifying opportunities for productivity improvement.
Exceed or achieve the site financial targets (Allowable & Productivity)
Adherence and implementation of policies, procedures, statutory law and regulations (Engineering & SHEQ)
Implement a high standard on the site to meet and exceed client satisfaction (Project milestones, Culture, Quality & Professionalism)
Be effective in understanding & implementing problem solving decisions for the site.
Demonstrate detailed knowledge and expertise in relation to job, readily absorb new technical information and keep up to date in the field of engineering.
Establish clear priorities, schedule activities to ensure optimum use of time and resources, monitors performance against objectives.
Produce detailed project plans in which objectives are clearly defined and action steps for achieving them are clearly specified.
Knowledgeable about financial and commercial matters, focus on cost, profits, markets, business opportunities.
Manage all quality assurance and quality control procedures relevant to the Mechanical Scope of works.
National Diploma mechanical engineering or equivalent
Registration with SACPCMP or ECSA would be an advantage.
Minimum of 5 years working experience in the construction industry specifically in the Water & Wastewater treatment segment of which 2 years working experience in mechanical engineering.
Working experience with product lifecycle management (PLM), finite element analysis (FEA) and computational fluid dynamics (CFD)
Familiarity with 2D or 3D engineering design and manufacturing tools (e.g., AutoCAD, ProE or other)
Adequate knowledge of engineering analysis tools (ANSYS, ProMechanica or similar)
Mathematical computing and analysis tools knowledge (Matlab, Excel, LabView etc)
Solid understanding of core concepts including mechanics, kinematics, thermodynamics, materials science etc.
Creativity and analytical skills
Ability to communicate technical knowledge in a clear and understandable manner