Project Specialist

Sasol; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the energy sector is seeking a Project Supervisor to oversee building construction projects. The role involves coordinating with contractors, ensuring safety and quality, and managing project timelines and budgets. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Engineering or related fields and extensive experience in construction. Join a dynamic team that values diversity and inclusion while delivering high-quality projects.

Qualifications

• 6+ years in the construction industry.

Responsibilities

• Provide complete project supervision for building construction projects.
• Assist construction consultants with design layouts.
• Supervise all construction activities ensuring standards and quality.

Skills

Activity and Project Coordination

Resourcefulness

Project Quality Management

Managing Complexity

Planning and Alignment

Project Management

Scope Control and Execution

Results Orientation

Tracking and Reporting

Accountability

Education

BSc/BTech in Engineering

Project Management

Quantity Surveying

Related Construction Degree

Job description

Sasol is a global integrated chemicals and energy company with a 70-year heritage. Through our talented people, we use our expertise and selected technologies to safely and sustainably source, manufacture, and market chemical and energy products globally. When you join Team Sasol, you are joining a company that puts people at the center of everything we do.

Sasol invests in its employees along every stage of the career path and offers development opportunities to help you cultivate your career in a culture that embraces diversity and inclusion.

Job Req ID

8605

Closing Date

21 May 2025

OME

MSA: Energy Marketing & Sales

Location

Sandton

Purpose of Job

To provide complete project supervision services related to building construction projects undertaken by Sasol Energy – Mobility Solutions- Retail Network Development Department. Responsibilities include advising on construction projects, maintaining control over operational and capital expenditure, reducing costs without compromising quality, and ensuring adherence to safety practices and Sasol governance policies.

Key Accountabilities

1. Assist construction consultants with design layouts ensuring conformity with Sasol standards.
2. Provide cost-related information to support project estimates.
3. Ensure timely submission of plans and proposals to authorities and monitor approval processes.
4. Supply technical requirements to architects and engineers for project documentation.
5. Collaborate with Quantity Surveyors on Bill of Quantities and cost estimates.
6. Provide layout and installation requirements for pumps, tanks, and compressed air systems.
7. Inform project development managers about pre-tender progress and schedules.
8. Supervise all construction activities, ensuring standards, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
9. Coordinate with contractors, monitor onsite activities, and manage project timelines.
10. Facilitate procurement processes and contractor appointments.
11. Manage variations, evaluate costs, and assess impacts on budgets and schedules.
12. Monitor expenditure, prepare reports, and update progress charts and cash flows.
13. Attend site and design meetings regularly.
14. Inspect works to ensure safety, quality, and compliance with policies.
15. Conduct snagging inspections and oversee remedial works upon project completion.

Formal Education

BSc/BTech in Engineering, Project Management, Quantity Surveying, or related construction degree.

Min Experience

6+ years in the construction industry.

Required Personal and Professional Skills

• Activity and Project Coordination
• Resourcefulness
• Project Quality Management
• Managing Complexity
• Planning and Alignment
• Project Management
• Scope Control and Execution
• Results Orientation
• Tracking and Reporting
• Accountability

Sasol is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those from designated groups and people with disabilities, with reasonable accommodations provided as needed. Due to our automated application process, if you do not hear from us within 60 days, please consider your application unsuccessful. Thank you for your interest in Sasol.