FIVES SERVICES MZANSI
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Fives Services Mzansi is looking for new talent to join our engineering
team!
The PROJECT ENGINEER position below is a permanent position located in
Richards Bay, KZN, South Africa. Open to South African Citizen's only.
Our team is comprised of talented professionals who are the best in the
industry.
As an employee at Fives, you will join a people-centric company with a
culture of encouraging new ideas and suggestions.
We value teamwork, integrity, quality, innovation, and dynamic
engagement. We believe people are the most important part of every
business.
We provide great work experience, development opportunities, and a
collaborative environment.
Does Fives Services Mzansi sound like the place for you?
Then join our team - it is with YOU, that industry can do it!
Position Summary:
The incumbent plays a key role in the Projects/Engineering department with
the primary focus being on:
Installation and commissioning of Fives equipment at existing
customer sites and of other equipment at other sites, where
diversification opportunities may arise
Be an ambassador for FSSA/FSM on site (ensure effective communication
between client & FSSA/FSM)
Follow leads with client related to new business opportunities
Providing technical assistance to internal and external customers
This position includes regular travel to Mozambique.
This role requires the below tasks to be carried out:
Define all the project execution scopes, work breakdown structures,
schedules, objectives, method statements, project risks involving all
relevant stakeholders after receiving a detailed handover from the
Technical sales team related to all the group products
Maintain monthly overview of services budget, monitor variations, and
ensure cost control on projects, timely invoicing on services
projects
Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and
within budget
Define and coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors
for the flawless execution of projects.
Contribute towards contractor vendor selection and approval
Oversee multi-disciplinary project teams responsible for the
installation & commissioning of Fives equipment according to FSSA/FSM
Standard, within safety, quality, budget, time and scope targets.
Measure and report on project performance using appropriate tools and
techniques.
Perform internal risk management to minimize project risks.
Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
Train operators / supervisors to use Fives equipment and technicians
on how to maintain equipment
Manage relationship with the client (invoicing, deadline, milestone,
turnover….)
Provide feedback from client to Commercial Department in order to
improve customer service
Coordinate ad-hoc internal projects when required
Problem Solving:
Implement a mitigation plan in order to reduce the risks during all
phases of project or maintenance interventions.
Pro-active hands-on problem solving on job-site
Report and escalate to senior management as needed.
Develop good customer relationship with client and ensure client
satisfaction in terms of planning, quality & meeting deadlines
Ensure high level of safety on site
Qualification:
Engineering qualification (diploma or degree) or trade tested artisan
with minimum N4
Project Management Diploma as a minimum (non-negotiable)
Relevant experience:
7-10 years' multi-disciplinary project experience.
Minimum of 3 Years Site execution supervision experience will be
advantageous.
Proven working experience in project management and organizational
skills.
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Microsoft
Projects.
Marketing skills for identifying possible new projects and business
opportunities.
Financial comprehension pertaining to budgets and job costing.
Excellent client-facing and internal verbal and written communication
skills.
Strong leadership skills involving goal-setting, professional
development and mentorship.
Conflict management skills.
Strong project planning, organizational and time management skills.