Project Engineer Sasolburg

*Reference: PS009606-CH-3* A well-known international plastics/polymers manufacturing company requires the above to manage and drive large engineering projects within the polymer and plastic related manufacturing markets. *Minimum requirements for the role:* * A BSc or BEng degree in Mechanical Engineering or Chemical Engineering is essential for the role. * Previous experience having worked as a Project Manager or Project Engineer ideally within the engineering and related Production / Manufacturing Industries.  * Must have experience working with MS projects and MS office. * Knowledge of applicable codes, policies, standards and best practices are essential. * Must have experience in project management. * Excellent verbal and communication skills are essential * Technically proficiency in all areas of safety is essential. * Must have experience in process engineering principles.*The successful candidate will be responsible for:* * Managing and driving large engineering projects within the polymer and plastic related manufacturing markets. * Managing personnel, budget and schedules to deliver a successful project outcome. * Leading the project team in definition, strategy planning and resourcing efforts for the project. * Ensuring the complete resolution of health, safety, environmental issues, using consultation with appropriate subject matter experts. * Coordinating interactions between the capital project construction and commissioning teams. * Driving the selection of appropriate engineering standards and the proper contracting strategy for the project. * Ensuring the project is completed within budget, schedule and no incidents. * Ensuring the plant operates within the scheduled start up duration. * Creating and executing project work plans and services as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements. * Accountable for legal requirements on projects. * Identifying opportunities for improvements and innovation * Mitigating team conflict and effectively utilising each team member to their fullest potential. * Managing client expectations and relationships. *Salary package, including benefits, is highly negotiable depending on experience gained.* R