Managing a consulting Engineering OfficePrepare projects' technical proposals and financial proposals for clientsOversee the Engineering Designs and Scope of Work preparations. Approval of designs and engineering drawings. Establishment of safety (OHS Act) policiesConstruction Monitoring of projectsProject ManagementEnergy ManagementAdvising clients on setting up Energy Efficiency and Management strategy for their companies.

Reviewing Contractors project documents e.g. ITP’s and engineering drawingsReviewing and make inputs in Project Designs and Specifications Attending meetings with stakeholders to discuss quality issuesEnsuring compliance with national and international standards, in particular IEC and related specificationsProviding comments to advice the Contractors and other stakeholders on non-compliance.Developing Project Quality ManualsRender Quality Engineering service to the Power Station and Outage ManagementReview the scope of works (SOW) for outage before approval. Technical assistant to Audit Teams – Solar Water Heaters, Transformer Manufacturers and MotorsDevelop baseline QCPs for UPS, Power Transformers and Switchgears

Heading an Engineering Department.Ensure that both external and internal customers’ needs are met as per service level agreements and company policies.Report and advice Plant Manager on Maintenance related issues and act as Plant Manager in his absenceEnsure that quality systems (SOPs, Policies and Guidelines) are in place and adhered to.Draw up Capital project proposals and control Capex ProjectsProject Management: Monitoring of implementation of projects Maintenance Management – ensure maintenance plans are adhered to as per schedulesLead and maintain the Energy Management and Professional Maintenance pillar as per World Class Manufacturing (WCM) standards.Ensure the plant meet the Local Municipality’s Fire regulations and requirementsDesign and implement departmental maintenance strategy Assessment of budget requirements, compilation, approval and control of cost centreEnsuring adherence to Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHS Act) and currently appointed as GMR 2.1 for the plant and a Chairman of Safety Committee.Maintain safety systems ISO 14001, ISO 9001 and OHSAS 18001 management systemsEnsure all buildings are maintained as per set SLA and conform to building regulations requirements.Manage contractors to ensure adherence to plant’s safety rules and complies to company’s Contractor Control requirements

1. Reported directly to the Plant Manager and headed an Engineering Team 2. Design and implement departmental maintenance strategy 3. Assessment of budget requirements, compilation, approval and control of cost centre 4. Control over the execution of maintenance activities5. Identify required plant improvements and refurbishment: and control extra – ordinary maintenance budget. 6. Develop and train workforce 7. Develop and maintain excellent employee and union relationships 8. Control of Capex budget and monitor the projects implementation.9. Responsible for getting projects completed on time within budget 10. Responsible for the maintaining and monitoring of the maintenance systems and department budget 11. Responsible for Plant availability and the improvement thereof 12. Manage risk to minimize exposure to safety, health, environmental and operational hazards 13. Maintain safety systems ISO 14001, ISO 9001 and OHSAS 18001 management systems14. I was appointed a GMR 2.7 to ensure all plant activities comply with Occupational, Health and Safety Act (OHS Act). Ensuring all legal compliance for pressure vessels, lifting equipment, flammable stores, ladder and electrical equipment.