CRITICAL PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES
• Accompanying senior staff on visits to Clients on budgetary enquires.
• Involvement with tender activities which will include reading and understanding tender enquiries and understanding conceptual and basic designs.
• Assistance with generating tender documentation such as P&ID’s, equipment lists, vessel datasheets, preliminary plant layouts, datasheets for rotating equipment and assistance with costing of mechanical equipment.
• Assistance with process design on projects by reviewing the Client’s specifications, preparation of design documents such as P&ID’s, PFD’s, Mass and energy balances, process description, operating manuals, etc.
• Generating equipment datasheets and technical adjudication of vendor equipment for procurement.
• Attendance of HAZOP’s and design reviews and all project engineering activities as required by the project schedule and scope of work.
• Involvement with commissioning activities including commissioning plans, checking out plant vs P&ID’s, involvement with training, cold & hot commissioning, performance testing and running in of equipment.
• Involvement with and overseeing R&D testwork campaigns in our in-house laboratory.
• All administration functions as determined by the company.
QUALFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE
• Chemical Engineering degree (University graduates only)
• At least five years relevant process design experience on projects.
• The successful candidate must be a fast learner, able to work with little supervision.
• Take ownership of both their work and professional development.
• Computer literacy and have their own transport.
In addition, the successful candidate should / should be able to:
• Reside in Johannesburg or Pretoria
• Solution and improvement focused (initiative and self-motivation).
• Effective time management skills with a sense of urgency.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
• Ability to work unsupervised, be able to multi- task and work under pressure.
• Proactively work within a team of multi-disciplinary engineers.