Johan De Wet Email & Phone Number

Australia

Sydney, Australia

PRINCIPAL DUTIES• Site visits and meeting with clients to determine scopes of work and project progress. • Contractor management for onsite contractors involved with the Project Work.• Create detailed project plans including grant charts and resource allocation. • Prepare reports and layout drawings of initial designs for approval. • Prepare Scope of Works document for Quotation purposes, Contractor works and price confirmation, tender review and commercial… Show more PRINCIPAL DUTIES• Site visits and meeting with clients to determine scopes of work and project progress. • Contractor management for onsite contractors involved with the Project Work.• Create detailed project plans including grant charts and resource allocation. • Prepare reports and layout drawings of initial designs for approval. • Prepare Scope of Works document for Quotation purposes, Contractor works and price confirmation, tender review and commercial negotiations. • Use Autodesk AutoCAD, Inventor and/ or Factory Design Suite software to provide detailed layouts for Site approval prior to the works commencing. Use AutoCAD or Inventor software to prepare detailed design drawings as necessary for component manufacture. • Ensure contractor safe work files are completed and approved prior to the work starting.• Issue the relevant permit to works for the work to be executed. (PTW, excavation permits, hot work permits, confined space permits, lifting plans and rescue plans.) • Do a safety toolbox talk with contractors before commencing with work.• Coordinate contractors on site to ensure planned work are completed safely and on time.• Review and supervise site work and installations and ensure work are being carried out in accordance to the relevant safety standards and scopes of work.• Report all Incidents, Near Misses and Accidents. Show less

Sydney, Australia

• Mechanical Leader responsible for maintenance and development at the Sydney steel mill with a yearly budget of $6-7Million AUD (Opex, extraordinary maintenance and Capex inclusive)• Provide long term asset management strategies.• Lead a team of 12 tradesmen, a coordinator and 3 maintenance engineers.• Leading a team focused on improving plant reliability and reducing downtime.• Managing breakdowns within a fast paced live production environment and implementing solutions to… Show more • Mechanical Leader responsible for maintenance and development at the Sydney steel mill with a yearly budget of $6-7Million AUD (Opex, extraordinary maintenance and Capex inclusive)• Provide long term asset management strategies.• Lead a team of 12 tradesmen, a coordinator and 3 maintenance engineers.• Leading a team focused on improving plant reliability and reducing downtime.• Managing breakdowns within a fast paced live production environment and implementing solutions to prevent re-occurrence• Coordinating contractor labour of around 50 people during fortnightly maintenance windows.• Overseeing the maintenance and improvement projects done at the steel mill.• Overseeing the planning and scheduling of work for the mechanical department using SAP computerised maintenance system• Leading by example and continuously implementing safety improvements on the way to zero injuries• Ensuring department complies to all OHS requirements and standards are maintained.• Mechanical team leader for the 2017 annual shut responsible for $6Million AUD in maintenance and upgrades.• Conducting annual review for all reports and ensuring training matrix completion.• Manage and ensure that all Contractors comply with critical safety systems, Work Safety Permits, Isolation, Confined Space Permits, Hot work Permits, Puncture Permits etc.• Liaise with external labour and services suppliers and supervise contactors as required. Show less

Newcastle Area, South Africa

*Leading large and critical capital projects, including continuous improvement and reliability projects*Leading projects in the following phases:o Initiation - safety/process improvement/top risks matrixo Planning - defining scope of worko Execution - Reviewing tenders, project award, quality control and contractor managemento Project control - progress reports, budget reports and performance measurementso Project closure - Final report and capital closure*Designing,… Show more *Leading large and critical capital projects, including continuous improvement and reliability projects*Leading projects in the following phases:o Initiation - safety/process improvement/top risks matrixo Planning - defining scope of worko Execution - Reviewing tenders, project award, quality control and contractor managemento Project control - progress reports, budget reports and performance measurementso Project closure - Final report and capital closure*Designing, redesigning, installing and commissioning various plant, equipment and components, including hydraulics and pneumatics*Ensuring maximum plant availability with minimal operating and maintenance costs*Project planning with MS Project, including compiling scope of works *Mentoring new candidate engineers and managing contractors*Leading incident investigations and root cause assessments*Overseeing critical failures to minimise plant downtime*Mechanical design on complex components and systems*Conducting audits and ensuring legal compliance on all crane and lifting activities*Writing welding procedures for heavy critical welds*Delivering sound technical assistance to plant personnel*Performing welding inspections and non-destructive testing on critical components*Performing as a strong leader of a cohesive team *Strict enforcement of WH&S regulations and guidelines*Project management for a wide field of different projects in the heavy industrial environment.*Writing manufacture, recondition and installation specifications.*Small to medium hydraulic systems - Design and fault finding*Mechanical design and Finite Element Analysis Show less

Newcastle Area, South Africa

*Compiling scope of work for small to medium sized projects*Managing small groups of contractors on non-critical tasks*Mechanical design on components using Solidworks / Autodesk Inventor*Delivering sound technical assistance on larger capital projects*Performing as a strong of a cohesive team *Strict enforcement of WH&S regulations and guidelines