Junior Project Engineer

Description:

Purpose:

The Junior Project Engineer will provide technical support to the project manager and project engineer, to execute projects across the organization. This will require establishing relationships with internal and external customers to achieve successful project execution.


Key requirements:

Engineering degree (Mechanical, Electrical or Chemical), or Btech in (Mechanical, Electrical or Chemical)
Competent with the Microsoft office and Microsoft Project
Project management knowledge, project management qualification
Knowledge of industrial safety rules and regulations
Engineering knowledge skills required in a FMCG environment
1-2 years’ work experience, preferably in an engineering /project environment.
Experience in working in an industrial or FMCG environment
Good presentation, report drafting, and problem-solving skills
Good interpersonal skills with the ability to work across all levels

Duties and responsibilities:
Ensuring compliance to the applicable Occupational Health & Safety Act on assigned projects
Ensure Safety, Health, and Environment legislation compliance, on assigned projects
Maintain a safe work environment on assigned project sites , in accordance with both the Occupational Health & Safety Act and the Safety & Environmental VPO Pillar system
Assist in the development of scope documents for projects, with reference to global technical standards
Assist with the request for quote process, including technical clarifications as required
Review engineering design drawings with internal and external customers
Assist in development of equipment lists
Participate in design reviews
Participate in Hazard and operability studies (HAZOP)
Participate in factory acceptance testing as well as performance acceptance testing
Assist in managing equipment delivery to site as required
Assist with management of day to day on site construction as per the project plan agreed with the project manager
Resolve technical design issues that arise in a timeously manner