Chemical Project Lead: Reservoir Refurbishment (Hybrid)

Dante Personnel; Gauteng; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Dante Personnel seeks a skilled Chemical Engineer with strong project management acumen to join the team in Pretoria. The role leads and executes diverse chemical engineering projects from concept to commissioning, managing scope, budget, schedule, and resources for timely delivery.

This hybrid position combines remote strategic planning with essential on-site oversight and team collaboration to drive technical solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering is required.
• Minimum 6 years of experience in chemical process design/operations, with at least 3 years in project management.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and closure of chemical engineering projects within defined scope, budget, and schedule.
• Develop detailed project plans, including resource allocation, risk assessment, and stakeholder management strategies.
• Coordinate with internal teams, external vendors, and contractors to ensure smooth project progression.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks and issues, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Ensure deliverables meet quality, safety, and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare and present regular project status reports to senior management and stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Job description

Dante Personnel seeks a skilled Chemical Engineer with strong project management acumen to join the team in Pretoria. The role leads and executes diverse chemical engineering projects from concept to commissioning, managing scope, budget, schedule, and resources for timely delivery.

This hybrid position combines remote strategic planning with essential on-site oversight and team collaboration to drive technical solutions.