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West Swan, Wa, Au

Ahafo Region, Ghana

As the Supervisor - SMP (Systems, Mechanical, and Piping), the primary responsibility lies in overseeing and directing construction initiatives within specific mechanical engineering disciplines while ensuring strict adherence to company, client, regulatory, and contractual standards.Objectives:• Lead SMP team in daily work procedures to achieve accurate deliverables.• Maintain professional relationships with stakeholders.• Provide specialized advice in mechanical engineering.• Collaborate with personnel across business units.Responsibilities:• Optimize productivity and efficiency of SMP team.• Manage quality of results to meet project standards.• Monitor progress on contract schedules.• Participate in client meetings and communicate with Construction Manager.• Support Construction Manager in project reporting.• Cultivate positive work culture.• Report safety and environmental incidents.• Ensure site safety and compliance.• Lead SMP team in policy adherence.• Record relevant documentation.• Implement improvement initiatives.• Support junior team members' development.Health, Safety, and Environment:• Develop safe and healthy workplace.• Comply with safe work procedures and training.• Cooperate with legislative obligations.• Ensure personal safety and health.• Report incidents promptly.Quality:• Achieve internal customer satisfaction.• Maintain compliance with requirements.• Ensure effective communication.• Provide adequate resources.• Promote learning culture.• Adhere to company policies and procedures.

Côte D'Ivoire

As the Supervisor - SMP (Systems, Mechanical, and Piping), the primary responsibility lies in overseeing and directing construction initiatives within specific mechanical engineering disciplines while ensuring strict adherence to company, client, regulatory, and contractual standards.Objectives:• Lead SMP team in daily work procedures to achieve accurate deliverables.• Maintain professional relationships with stakeholders.• Provide specialized advice in mechanical engineering.• Collaborate with personnel across business units.Responsibilities:• Optimize productivity and efficiency of SMP team.• Manage quality of results to meet project standards.• Monitor progress on contract schedules.• Participate in client meetings and communicate with Construction Manager.• Support Construction Manager in project reporting.• Cultivate positive work culture.• Report safety and environmental incidents.• Ensure site safety and compliance.• Lead SMP team in policy adherence.• Record relevant documentation.• Implement improvement initiatives.• Support junior team members' development.Health, Safety, and Environment:• Develop safe and healthy workplace.• Comply with safe work procedures and training.• Cooperate with legislative obligations.• Ensure personal safety and health.• Report incidents promptly.Quality:• Achieve internal customer satisfaction.• Maintain compliance with requirements.• Ensure effective communication.• Provide adequate resources.• Promote learning culture.• Adhere to company policies and procedures.

Cape Town

Responsible for assisting with project development activities to produce results in alignment with project / study requirements in a timely, quality, and cost-effective manner.• Support the Project Manager and his team to ensure the quality of deliverables is aligned with the needs of the project / study, the company objectives, the requirements of the client and meets regulatory requirements.• Follow the various (project specific and company) procedures, work practices, plans and protocols required to work efficiently and maintain a consistent approach and high standard of work.• Assist with project control activities including scheduling, forecasting and other deliverables to a consistently high standard.• Report immediately any change to the Project Manager and assist to ensure projects / studies are completed to time, quality and budget targets within the Company and project risk framework.• Assist in the preparation of contract scope of works and commercial tender reviews.• Assist with contract administration activities as assigned by the Project Manager.• Assist with procurement, inspection and expediting activities.• Carry out assigned project activities, including site engineer duties, in a manner that prioritises safety, environment, community and industrial relations.• Assist in regularly maintaining the project / study schedule and budget including change management.• Technical Competencies• Health, Safety and Environment• Quality

Ghanzi, Botswana

Motheo Copper ProjectThe project is to establish a new plant for Tshukudu Metals, with Lycopodium being the EPCM contractor. The employer is contracted to fabricate and erect steelwork and equipment on site. The employee responsibilities include, but are not limited to:• Oversee, manage, and direct the tracking and progress of project.• Review and monitor the progress of the project in-depth• Ensure schedule of all the deliverables• Plan scope and track scope creep• Track inventory regularly• Prepare internal and external reports pertaining to job status• Plan to prevent problems and resolve any emerging ones• Estimate the project timeline and keep schedules on track• Give feedback to workers and subcontractors• Ensure adequate tools, materials, equipment, and plant are available for tasks on-hand• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

Technical management:· Developing new services/products and concepts for the assigned market segment.· Grow the technical capabilities in-house· Deal with external stakeholders to ensure quality ; delivery of services· Strong understanding of processing ; technical process engineering within the food ; related markets· Liaise and interact with Customers through the installation, commissioning and maintenance of machinery and equipment· Customer support ; process engineering Technical formulations ; solution formulation based on engagements with customers· Staff management ; leadershipQuality Control:· Drive continuous improvements ; adherence to quality standards· Ensure high quality delivery of responsibilities within the business across plant ; supportBusiness management; · Department management· Define processed ; establish/develop Best Practice· Monitoring the market for the development of new technologies and trends.Project Management:· New equipment acquisition· Upgrade projects across existing infrastructure· Extensive travel nationally ; internationally

South Africa

South Africa

South Africa

South Africa

Student vac work

Student vac work

M.Ing, Engineering Management, Masters

Engineering Managemet

Certificate, Advanced Project Management

B.Ing, Mechanical Engineering

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