Description:
GROW A GREAT CAREER WITH THE COMPANY THAT GROWS GREAT BRANDS!
At I&J , part of AVI , we combine close to 115 years of excellence with a forward-thinking approach to the fishing industry. As a leader in premium seafood, including Cape Hake and farmed Cape Abalone, we are committed to sustainability, innovation, and empowering local communities. Our latest innovation, Air-Fri’kn Amazing, brings bold flavours and crispy perfection to your air fryer, showcasing our passion for quality and customer-centric excellence.
Why Join I&J?
- Industry Leader : Work with a renowned brand known for premium Cape Hake and farmed Abalone.
- Sustainability Focused : Contribute to responsible fishing practices with MSC accreditation.
- Community Impact : Be part of a company that empowers and invests in local communities.
Grow, Innovate, Succeed! We have an incredible opportunity for a Mechatronics Project Manager at I&J Trawling Division in the Waterfront , Cape Town . In this role, you will be responsible for project planning, executing, and closing off of projects at I&J Trawlers. Provide technical support to vessel superintendents on vessel electronics, control systems and remote monitoring systems.
Reporting Structure:
- Reports to : Technical Services Manager
Key Areas of Impact:
Project Planning
- Determine the project scope of work
- Present Business Case Proposals
- Determine the budget and communicate to various internal stakeholders
- Submit tender documentation to the various potential service providers
- Evaluate quotes for completeness, accuracy and cost
- Liaise with the procurement department to allocate the winning tenders
- Draw up a project plan
- Do a stakeholder analysis
- Setup a Quality Control Plan (QCP) for the evolution, where required
- Assist the Asset Care Manager (ACM) to setup the project commissioning checklist
Project Execution
- Drive the take-on meeting with various contractor stakeholders
- Attend daily project update and planning meetings
- Submit a daily status reports on project costs and schedule
- Control the coordination of the work schedule
- Manage the allocated project team assets
- Liaise with ACM on QCP and maintenance items, where and when required
- Ensure the sign off on relevant QCP documents
- Sign on any approved variation orders and communicate the deviation of costs as it arises
- Re-commissioning all systems on boards with a commission checklist
Project Close off
- Ensure all commissioning and documentation is in place, signed off and filed
- Records of QCP and final costs to be captured and submitted
- Sign off stakeholders, where relevant
- All contractors paid and work closed with delivered submission of a consolidated project report service reports
Technical Support
- Support Vessel Superintendents in analysing and resolving electronics issues reported by the vessels.
- Initiate and maintain communication with Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM’s) during the process of fault finding and resolving issues.
- Draft technical reports and briefs for equipment failures at the request of engineering management.
What It Takes to Succeed:
Experience that set you up for success:
- Minimum 3 year Project Management experience with Marine exposure
Qualifications & Certifications that will contribute to your success:
- BSc/BEng Mechatronics or BSc/BEng Electrical & Electronics qualification or equivalent is required.
- Professional certifications in Project Management, Marine Engineering or Mechanical engineering would be advantageous
Additional Requirements that will enhance your impact for success:
- Experience in Marine Engineering Project Management
Take the Next Step with I&J
Join us to shape the future of South African seafood while making a meaningful impact on communities and the environment and be part of a team committed to excellence and making a positive impact.
Requirements:
- Industry Leader : Work with a renowned brand known for premium Cape Hake and farmed Abalone.
- Sustainability Focused : Contribute to responsible fishing practices with MSC accreditation.
- Community Impact : Be part of a company that empowers and invests in local communities.
- Reports to : Technical Services Manager
- Determine the project scope of work
- Present Business Case Proposals
- Determine the budget and communicate to various internal stakeholders
- Submit tender documentation to the various potential service providers
- Evaluate quotes for completeness, accuracy and cost
- Liaise with the procurement department to allocate the winning tenders
- Draw up a project plan
- Do a stakeholder analysis
- Setup a Quality Control Plan (QCP) for the evolution, where required
- Assist the Asset Care Manager (ACM) to setup the project commissioning checklist
- Drive the take-on meeting with various contractor stakeholders
- Attend daily project update and planning meetings
- Submit a daily status reports on project costs and schedule
- Control the coordination of the work schedule
- Manage the allocated project team assets
- Liaise with ACM on QCP and maintenance items, where and when required
- Ensure the sign off on relevant QCP documents
- Sign on any approved variation orders and communicate the deviation of costs as it arises
- Re-commissioning all systems on boards with a commission checklist
- Ensure all commissioning and documentation is in place, signed off and filed
- Records of QCP and final costs to be captured and submitted
- Sign off stakeholders, where relevant
- All contractors paid and work closed with delivered submission of a consolidated project report service reports
- Support Vessel Superintendents in analysing and resolving electronics issues reported by the vessels.
- Initiate and maintain communication with Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM’s) during the process of fault finding and resolving issues.
- Draft technical reports and briefs for equipment failures at the request of engineering management.
- Minimum 3 year Project Management experience with Marine exposure
- BSc/BEng Mechatronics or BSc/BEng Electrical & Electronics qualification or equivalent is required.
- Professional certifications in Project Management, Marine Engineering or Mechanical engineering would be advantageous
- Experience in Marine Engineering Project Management