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A well-known and stable company requires the services of a Lead Engineer.
A senior professional with a minimum of 8 years experience is required for a demanding customer-facing projects and engineering environment.
Qualifications:
- B.Sc (Electrical Engineering (light current), Chemical) or
- B.Tech (Electrical Engineering (light current), Chemical) or
- National Diploma (Electrical Engineering (light current), Chemical) or
- S4 (Electrical Engineering (light current), Chemical)
Skills:
- Communication literacy skills
- Fluent in English
- Computer literacy skills
- Computer Hardware knowledge would be an advantage, Auto Cad knowledge, MSOffice
- People skills
- Abity to lead a team
Requirements:
- Transportation
- Must be in position of a drivers license and a vehicle
- Preferred background
- Scada, PLC and DCS
Duties:
Typically supervises and manages a project team (typically 5-10 project engineers from one engineering discipline) that implements customised complex and/or standard engineering solutions, usually representing significant portions, (work packages) of a large project, to successful completion and within budgeted time and cost constraints. To support the implementation of projects in line with C&ES objectives including continuous improvement of margin, customer satisfaction, schedule, working capital and safety performance.
- Acts as technical interface with customers, establishing professional relationships to ensure that the project requirements are fully defined and agreed.
- Ensures that required prerequisites (e.g. design inputs, tools, documentation, deliverables, schedule, budget) are in place prior to commencing work.
- Produces functional and concept technical design specifications and provides technical leadership, support and expertise for single discipline
- Ensures that the engineered solution meets project requirements in terms of functionality, standards, quality, and supporting documentation and implementation process at minimum cost by allocating work assignments to project team
- Ensures that work assignments are executed to appropriate standards and quality systems (Implementation, Test en Documentation)
- Monitors and controls assigned work scope against the project plan, ensures effective change control and identifies risks / opportunities.
- Proactively recommends potential quality and efficiency improvements within the engineering group
- Shares technical knowledge with project team, supervisor, own discipline and other engineering disciplines
- Reports progress and technical problems to project and engineering supervisor.
- Actively contributes in the pre-engineering phase of a project. As such, identifies to the customer which information is required before project starts.
Assist sales organization in defining and estimating the engineering/technical scope of work.
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