Superintendent, E&I Engineering

Ma’aden; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining company in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Superintendent to enhance technology application and integration within engineering projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering with relevant experience, demonstrating advanced skills in project management, problem-solving, and communication. Responsibilities include delivering quality solutions cost-effectively, managing projects, and independently solving complex issues. This position offers a chance to contribute significantly within a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelors of Engineering and 6 years of experience as Engineer.
• Masters of Engineering and 18 months of experience as Engineer.
• 10 years of experience as Engineer subject to qualification.

Responsibilities

• Improve technology application and integration.
• Deliver quality solutions cost-effectively and on time.
• Independently solve problems involving multiple stakeholders.

Skills

Advanced in analysis and modelling of engineering components

Operational improvement optimisation

Competent performing risk Management/Analysis

Managing projects

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Advanced analytical and problem solving skills

Entrepreneurial and commercial thinking

Education

Bachelor's of Engineering (Specific discipline)

Master's of Engineering (Specific discipline)

Job description

JOB DETAILS

Position Title: Superintendent

Broad Band: M11: Experienced professional

Talent Pipeline Layer: Managing Self Leading Expert/ Consultant (MS)

OVERALL JOB PURPOSE

Improve technology application and integration for at least one technology and/or a supporting role within area of expertise/or portfolio of projects. The incumbent works independently, and knows when to seek help. (Operating level: Execution)

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS

Qualification

• 1. Bachelors of Engineering (Specific discipline) + 6 years as Engineer
• 2. Masters of Engineering (Specific discipline) +18 months as Engineer

Experience

• 1. 10 years experience as Engineer (subject to qualification)

Skills

• 1. Advanced in analysis and modelling of engineering components, systems, processes
• 2. Operational improvement optimisation, balancing technical, operational and financial requirements
• 3. Competent performing risk Management/Analysis
• 4. Managing projects
• 5. Conceptualising engineering components, systems
• 6. Able to independently manage own work planning and delivery according to targets; proven application
• 7. Knowledge of technical trends, interpretation and application of industry knowledge
• 8. Effective verbal and written communication skills
• 9. Advanced analytical and problem solving skills
• 10. Research and development
• 11. Entrepreneurial and commercial thinking
• 12. Management skills
• 13. Competent in managing projects
• 14. Sound decision making skills
• 15. Presentation and facilitation skills
• 16. Ability to cope with pressures and setbacks
• 17. Ability to follow instructions and procedures
• 18. Advanced persuading and influencing skills
• 19. Ability to think and interact globally
• 20. Ability to adapt and respond to change
• 21. Creating and innovating
• 22. Design thinking
• 23. Intermediate , presentation and negotiation skills

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

Focus Area

Getting results through recognised expertise

Operational / Functional

• 1. Consistently deliver business solutions which contribute to business results and improved competitiveness (consulting advice, business options)
• 2. Deliver quality solutions/ service cost effectively on time and within risk parameters
• 3. Provide advice that are generally accepted and implemented on programmes and systems, creating a competitive advantage for organization, leading to quality results
• 4. Deliver Cost effective results by tracking the impact of industry and global trends and develop breakthrough solutions (minimized corporate risk, advanced competitiveness) to the benefit of the organization
• 5. Risk results
• 6. HSE targets
• 9. Independently solve problems within a team context involving multiple stakeholders
• 10. Identify stakeholder needs to set specific technical requirements
• 11. Translate stakeholders needs/wants into specific technical deliverables (with guidance)
• 12. Independent idea generation within team context (tactical impact)
• 13. Analyse work processes and implement actions to improve own team's technical performance
• 14. Contribute to the development and definition of quality standards, specifications and technical requirements
• 15. Ensure quality of a function's technical delivery by the review and sign off of technical work within the discipline
• 16. Take decisions which optimise total cost of ownership
• 17. Balance cost, schedule, quality as per risk level
• 18. Review policies, procedures and methods and develop where necessary; apply policies with discretion
• 18. Supervise and assess technical work of peers and contractors
• 19. Continuously research the field of Advanced to develop the area with the company; make and implement suggestions for operational improvement (optimise equipment, systems and processes)
• 20. Leading RCA , PHA , RA and ability to establish PM schedules /procedures /SWIs/inspection reports
• 21. Provide essential information to internal/external stakeholders
• 22. Ensure that all reporting required meets the required standards and is completed and distributed on time.

Leadership

• 1. Understand, support and live the Ma'aden vision, values and goals
• 2. Expert utilization & direction through selling and obtaining support for value adding ideas leading to business improvement
• 3. Takes accountability for personal improvement, personal development, skills development and effectiveness
• 4. Expertise transfer, sharing and development
• 5. Continuously develop extensive knowledge relating to own field work and personal mastery in technical skills application through Talent Development
• 6. Expertise integration, sharing and developing expertise in others
• 7. Established technical and professional policies, practices, standards, procedures and methods; application, review and development
• 8. Deliver expert solutions as a thought leader, to meet changing business & work requirements through Trends, analysis, problem solving and quality decision making
• 9. Minimise Corporate risk through applied expertise, understanding Process and risk impact, reporting risks in the workplace and taking corrective action
• 10. Statutory & professional practice development
• 11. Extract, benchmark, enrich, capture and disseminate knowledge within knowledge management standards
• 12. Focused development of expert networks
• 10. High performance role model acting as coach and mentor within team to more junior Engineers
• 11. Ensuring continuous personal and professional growth and development
• 12. Improve group work processes
• 13. Facilitating transformation and change processes
• 14. Facilitating continuous improvement
• 15. Communicate best practices, technical reports and positions statements with the appropriate stakeholders
• 16. Ensure staff resources are maximised and staff members undertake appropriate training and development so they are skilled efficiently to perform allocated duties.
• 17. Provide direction and act as a technical reference point and mentor for staff while ensuring work outputs are in line with strategic and business plans.
• 18. Promote and adhere to all HSE Policy and Procedures through consistently demonstrating and encouraging safe work practices.

Relationships

• 1. Creating effective stakeholder and expert networking relationships (e.g. customers, suppliers, universities and specialist bodies)
• 2. Demonstrate influential relationships with manager peers and company business leaders
• 3. Contractor/consultant relations & management
• 4. Communication of expertise (best practices, technical reports, position statement)
• 5. Develop and facilitate the implementation of new solutions in area of expertise
• 6. Research & Development
• 7. Build credibility and constructive working relationship with teams, managers and business leaders to enhance the knowledge base of the company
• 8. Maintain healthy and stable relations with contractors, consultants and management
• 9. Create and maintained well developed internal and external network
• 10. Liaise with external engineering companies to share knowledge and benchmark

COMPETENCIES

Technical/Functional

• 1. Sound knowledge of relevant technical procedures, specifications and legal frameworks
• 2. Advanced knowledge of applicable engineering technologies
• 3. Aware of the fundamentals of the value chain and business drivers (own and stakeholders)
• 3. Proficient in the application of appropriate technologies
• 4. Advanced technical analysis and problem solving capability
• 5. Technical integration
• 5. Advanced capability implementing technical solutions
• 6. Proficient at conceptualising engineering solutions
• 6. Sound knowledge of system/process optimisation
• 7. Fundamental understanding of principles of total cost of ownership
• 7. Sound knowledge of engineering design
• 8. Sound ability to develop innovative technical solutions
• 9. Sufficient understanding of business processes and value chain in order to defend own value addition
• 10. Ability to balance financial, operational and technical requirements
• 11. Advanced knowledge of company standards, procedures and methods

Leadership

• • Developing self and others
• • Drive digitalisation within the function
• • Teamwork and collaboration
• 1. Ability to transfer knowledge within own

Safety

• • Safety advocate - anywhere and everywhere
• • Advanced knowledge and application of HSE rules and procedures
• • Sound knowledge of applicable HSE legislation and regulations and its practical implications
• • Concern for own wellbeing and that of others
• • Ability to contribute to fostering a safety culture