Chemical Engineer: Project Lead for Process Upgrades

Placements24; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Chemical Engineer with strong project management capabilities to oversee the implementation of capital projects and process upgrades in Randburg, Gauteng. This role blends technical expertise in chemical processes with practical skills in project execution, from conceptualization through commissioning.

You will define project scope, manage timelines and budgets, coordinate with engineering contractors and suppliers, and drive safe, on-time project delivery

Responsibilities

• Manage the full lifecycle of capital projects and process improvement initiatives, from feasibility studies to commissioning.
• Develop project scope, objectives, detailed plans, budgets, and schedules.
• Coordinate and oversee the work of engineering consultants, contractors, and equipment suppliers.
• Ensure projects are designed and executed safely and efficiently.

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Chemical Engineer with strong project management capabilities to oversee the implementation of capital projects and process upgrades in Randburg, Gauteng. This role blends technical expertise in chemical processes with practical skills in project execution, from conceptualization through commissioning.

You will define project scope, manage timelines and budgets, coordinate with engineering contractors and suppliers, and drive safe, on-time project delivery