About the position
Join a Global Leader in Minerals Processing Plants on a 12-Month Contract.
Our client is an industry leader in delivering cutting-edge separation equipment and related plant solutions. With a global presence and a strong reputation for excellence, they have consistently pushed the boundaries of innovation in the field of minerals processing. You will have the chance to work with a team of experts who are committed to delivering exceptional results.
As a Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in managing a diverse range of multiple maintenance Projects for separation equipment and related plant and equipment at mine sites. This 12-month contract position is based in Midrand, offering the perfect blend of office-based coordination and on-site project management (80% Office / 20% Site). You'll have the opportunity to travel to various sites, ensuring that projects are executed seamlessly.
Role Overview:Reporting to: Operations Manager
Staff Reporting: Site Manager
Number of Projects: R45 - 60 per year
Project Value: R20 000 - R12 Million
Project Duration: 1 Day - 6 months
Key Accountabilities:
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope, goals, and deliverables.
- Allocate tasks and necessary resources for project execution.
- Manage and organize project drawings to ensure accurate documentation.
- Lead and coordinate site teams, ranging from 2 to 50 individuals.
- Take charge of project budget management and procurement activities.
- Monitor quality control documents with an external QC inspector.
- Develop project schedules and critical timelines.
- Oversee project progress, tracking milestones, and deliverables.
- Provide guidance and support to on-site teams.
- Generate regular project progress reports and present to stakeholders.
- Implement effective change management when required.
- Evaluate project outcomes and results.
- Facilitate the import and export documentation process.
- Compile comprehensive close-out reports upon project completion.
- Maintain detailed reporting on a weekly and monthly basis.
- Ensure project margins align with sales phase projections.
- Uphold and enhance project delivery timelines as established during the sales phase.
- Ensure timely and accurate invoicing within 5 working days of milestones or completion.
- Efficiently close out projects within 20 working days of the final invoice.
- Maintain meticulous project files for auditing purposes, including essential documents such as client purchase orders and change orders.
Requirements - Qualified:Mechanical Engineering and Project Management.
- ± 5years experience in Site Execution / Maintenance / Refurbishment / Commissioning Projects - within the Minerals Processing Industry.
- Working Knowledge / Experienced in:
- Hydraulic installation and commissioning.
- Electrical and control installation, commissioning and fault-finding.
- High-speed rotating equipment installation and commissioning.
- Working knowledge of separation or similar machines.
- Experience in General Engineering
- Procurement
- Budget Control
- Computer Literate: MS Office, MS Projects
We will also be looking for:
- Well-developed oral and written communication skills (this role will deal with customers, suppliers, and colleagues at various levels)
- Someone with Initiative, energy, and an eye for detail
- The ability to think laterally and do complex problem solving.
- Ability to co-ordinate several projects, running concurrent, ensuring that all deadlines and budgets are met.
- The ability to work according to deadlines and adapt a flexible approach to meet the requirements of Site business.
- Good skills in the Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.), MS Projects and ERP system experience
BenefitsR40 000 - R60 000 CTC
(Depending on qualification and experience)
Desired Skills:
- Project Management
- Site Execution
- Commissioning
- Mining
- Processing Plants
- Hydraulics
- C & I
Desired Qualification Level:
About The Employer:
This Job Opportunity is advertised by Square 1 Recruitment, we are a Permanent Placement Agency. We work with companies across multiple Industries in the South African Market.
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