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Site Engineer

Lesedi Nuclear Services
Mpumalanga Full-day Temporary

Description:

PURPOSE OF ROLE

Provide technical expertise and engineering support to the site team by validating and ratifying the design baseline during construction activities. This position is primarily technical (90%) with some supervisory responsibilities (10%), ensuring that construction activities align with design specifications and quality standards.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

Technical Support and Design Validation

  • Evaluate and assess impact on design baseline during construction
  • Provide technical advice regarding design baselines and engineering quality
  • Conduct technical inspections to ensure construction complies with design specifications
  • Report non-conforming work to the Construction Manager
  • Review and validate technical outputs (ECM, Reports)
  • Attend technical meetings with clients, contractors, and subcontractors

Project Implementation

  • Ensure readiness of essential design drawings for construction and commissioning
  • Communicate design baseline changes to the Project Engineer
  • Apply contract requirements for effective decision-making when design impacts occur
  • Monitor work environment for safety hazards due to design discrepancies
  • Provide support during testing and commissioning phases
  • Contribute to as-built documentation and punch list resolution

Technical Development

  • Evaluate design baselines and conduct feasibility checks
  • Develop or review technical specifications when required
  • Review and compile variation orders and cost estimates
  • Identify technical risks and develop work breakdown structures
  • Adjudicate supplier offers and provide technical input to schedules

Process Compliance and Leadership

  • Adhere to engineering procedures and project management principles
  • Interface with various functional groups (Procurement, Finance, SHEQ)
  • Mentor Engineering-in-Training (EIT) staff and junior engineers
  • Promote and support company values

QUALIFICATION

  • Bachelor's Degree in a Civil Engineering discipline from an accredited university
  • Registration with ECSA or recognized international engineering body (preferred)

EXPERIENCE

  • Minimum 3 years of design experience in heavy and/or power industries
  • At least 1 year of experience in the Energy Market (preferred)
  • Previous construction site experience(required)


KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS COMPETENCIES

Knowledge

  • Technical competence within the specific engineering discipline
  • Good understanding of relevant industries and their requirements
  • Working knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and industry practices (ASME, SANS, API, BS, etc.)
  • Excellent knowledge of company engineering procedures and processes

Skills

  • Computer literacy (MS Office and relevant engineering software)
  • Project management software proficiency (Primavera, MS Project)
  • Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
  • High degree of analytical thinking
  • Good leadership capabilities
  • Strong administrative and organizational abilities

Behavioural Competencies

  • Methodical and detail-oriented approach to work
  • Ability to organize and effectively prioritize workload
  • Team player with good interpersonal skills
  • Effective conflict management abilities
  • Adaptable and flexible in changing environments
  • Emotional intelligence

Should you not hear from us within 21 days of the closing of the advert, kindly regard your application to have been unsuccessful.

Requirements:

PURPOSE OF ROLE

Provide technical expertise and engineering support to the site team by validating and ratifying the design baseline during construction activities. This position is primarily technical (90%) with some supervisory responsibilities (10%), ensuring that construction activities align with design specifications and quality standards.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

Technical Support and Design Validation

  • Evaluate and assess impact on design baseline during construction
  • Provide technical advice regarding design baselines and engineering quality
  • Conduct technical inspections to ensure construction complies with design specifications
  • Report non-conforming work to the Construction Manager
  • Review and validate technical outputs (ECM, Reports)
  • Attend technical meetings with clients, contractors, and subcontractors

Project Implementation

  • Ensure readiness of essential design drawings for construction and commissioning
  • Communicate design baseline changes to the Project Engineer
  • Apply contract requirements for effective decision-making when design impacts occur
  • Monitor work environment for safety hazards due to design discrepancies
  • Provide support during testing and commissioning phases
  • Contribute to as-built documentation and punch list resolution

Technical Development

  • Evaluate design baselines and conduct feasibility checks
  • Develop or review technical specifications when required
  • Review and compile variation orders and cost estimates
  • Identify technical risks and develop work breakdown structures
  • Adjudicate supplier offers and provide technical input to schedules

Process Compliance and Leadership

  • Adhere to engineering procedures and project management principles
  • Interface with various functional groups (Procurement, Finance, SHEQ)
  • Mentor Engineering-in-Training (EIT) staff and junior engineers
  • Promote and support company values

QUALIFICATION

  • Bachelor's Degree in a Civil Engineering discipline from an accredited university
  • Registration with ECSA or recognized international engineering body (preferred)

EXPERIENCE

  • Minimum 3 years of design experience in heavy and/or power industries
  • At least 1 year of experience in the Energy Market (preferred)
  • Previous construction site experience(required)


KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS COMPETENCIES

Knowledge

  • Technical competence within the specific engineering discipline
  • Good understanding of relevant industries and their requirements
  • Working knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and industry practices (ASME, SANS, API, BS, etc.)
  • Excellent knowledge of company engineering procedures and processes

Skills

  • Computer literacy (MS Office and relevant engineering software)
  • Project management software proficiency (Primavera, MS Project)
  • Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
  • High degree of analytical thinking
  • Good leadership capabilities
  • Strong administrative and organizational abilities

Behavioural Competencies

  • Methodical and detail-oriented approach to work
  • Ability to organize and effectively prioritize workload
  • Team player with good interpersonal skills
  • Effective conflict management abilities
  • Adaptable and flexible in changing environments
  • Emotional intelligence

Should you not hear from us within 21 days of the closing of the advert, kindly regard your application to have been unsuccessful.

  • Evaluate and assess impact on design baseline during construction
  • Provide technical advice regarding design baselines and engineering quality
  • Conduct technical inspections to ensure construction complies with design specifications
  • Report non-conforming work to the Construction Manager
  • Review and validate technical outputs (ECM, Reports)
  • Attend technical meetings with clients, contractors, and subcontractors
  • Ensure readiness of essential design drawings for construction and commissioning
  • Communicate design baseline changes to the Project Engineer
  • Apply contract requirements for effective decision-making when design impacts occur
  • Monitor work environment for safety hazards due to design discrepancies
  • Provide support during testing and commissioning phases
  • Contribute to as-built documentation and punch list resolution
  • Evaluate design baselines and conduct feasibility checks
  • Develop or review technical specifications when required
  • Review and compile variation orders and cost estimates
  • Identify technical risks and develop work breakdown structures
  • Adjudicate supplier offers and provide technical input to schedules
  • Adhere to engineering procedures and project management principles
  • Interface with various functional groups (Procurement, Finance, SHEQ)
  • Mentor Engineering-in-Training (EIT) staff and junior engineers
  • Promote and support company values
  • Bachelor's Degree in a Civil Engineering discipline from an accredited university
  • Registration with ECSA or recognized international engineering body (preferred)
  • Minimum 3 years of design experience in heavy and/or power industries
  • At least 1 year of experience in the Energy Market (preferred)
  • Previous construction site experience(required)
  • Technical competence within the specific engineering discipline
  • Good understanding of relevant industries and their requirements
  • Working knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and industry practices (ASME, SANS, API, BS, etc.)
  • Excellent knowledge of company engineering procedures and processes
  • Computer literacy (MS Office and relevant engineering software)
  • Project management software proficiency (Primavera, MS Project)
  • Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
  • High degree of analytical thinking
  • Good leadership capabilities
  • Strong administrative and organizational abilities
  • Methodical and detail-oriented approach to work
  • Ability to organize and effectively prioritize workload
  • Team player with good interpersonal skills
  • Effective conflict management abilities
  • Adaptable and flexible in changing environments
  • Emotional intelligence
11 Mar 2025;   from: careers24.com

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