Job Description Operations Project Engineer

Job Title

Operations Project Engineer

Department

Operations - Projects

Location

Isando Head Office Ekurhuleni, Gauteng, South Africa

Reports To

Operations Capex Manager

Job Purpose

The Project Engineer is responsible for technical design of technical solutions, and planning, executing, and delivering projects for such solutions where approved, on time and within budget. The role forms an integral part of the Operations Project team where co-ordinated design and project execution is required to deliver holistic and effective infrastructure solutions to the business.

Role Dimensions

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for projects design and scoping within the business through developing and maintaining technical standards and best practices in technology selection, integration and execution and leadership of projects.
• Lead and manage technical aspects of projects from concept to completion.
• Develop detailed project plans, including scope, timelines, resources, and budgets.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams including third-party suppliers and experts, procurement and operations.
• Ensure compliance with best-practice engineering standards, safety regulations, and company policies.
• Prepare and review technical documentation, drawings, and specifications.
• Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to stakeholders.
• Identify and mitigate project risks and issues.
• Support commissioning and handover activities.
• Drive continuous improvement and innovation in [discipline].

Qualifications & Experience

Education:

Bachelors degree in Mechcanical/ Electrical/ Industrial /Mechantronics . Project Management training or professional registration (e.g., PMP®) is an advantage.

Experience:

5 years or more experience in [discipline] technical leadership, including project management or technical project execution, preferably in a beverage, food or Fast-Moving Consumer Goods manufacturing environment.
Proven track record of delivering technical projects in industrial or infrastructure environments.

Knowledge & Skills:

• Strong technical competency in engineering (Electrical/Mechanical/Mechatronics) , i
  
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