Engineering and discipline project design activities relating to concept, pre-feasibility, feasibility studies, EPCM and EPC
projects.
Main functions include (but not limited to):
• Design Engineering
• Technical Support
• Site Support
• Commissioning
• Documentation and handover
Engineering
• Carry out innovative detailed designs as required for specific disciplines following good engineering practices.
• Ensure that the discipline designs are carried out in accordance with client standards and specifications,
industry standards and the relevant legislation (quality of design).
• Provide design interface between disciplines.
• Ensure (certified) design information received from vendors, contractors and consultants is accurate and
interfaces with other designs.
• Ensure the effective (peer) review and approval of discipline design.
• Ensure continuous improvement, lessons learnt, value engineering, fit for purpose and latest technologies are
implemented.
• Carry the responsibility for the engineering discipline sign off.
• Interface with internal and external design and drafting disciplines.
• Provide discipline inputs for studies and proposals.
• Provide engineering support to the site team.
• Perform commissioning discipline activities.
• Manage the mark-up and back draughting of redline drawings
Qualifications & Experience
BEng + 15 years Engineering and/or minerals processing industry experience
Electrical engineering
Instrumentation engineering
Control engineering
Design tools and software packages
Operational Management
• Ensure that relevant project procedures are complied with.
• Participate in the Total Safety Culture of the company and site safety requirements.
• Assist with the commissioning.
• Ensure that reports are structured, accurate, complete and well presented.
• Display proactive communication with project team with respect to discipline interface and problem solving.
• Display effective management of time.
• Ensure proper change management procedure is adhered to.
Personal Capabilities
• Shows initiative and proactiveness (i.e. prevents rather than solves problems or provides a solution).
• Is committed to the success of the project.
• Has a positive and can-do attitude.
• Values innovation and diversity of ideas.
• Takes ownership for personal development (within industry through registration and within company).
Client Relations
• Ensures that all interactions with Clients are conducted in professional and respectful manner.
• Ensures that Clients are kept informed and up to date on status of project technical aspects.
• Liaises and co-ordinates with the client’s discipline engineers to ensure adherence to project and client requirements
and specifications.
