Hybrid Contract Project Engineer - Chemical Processes

Placements24; Mtubatuba Local Municipality; Híbrido; ZAR 850.000 - 1.100.000; Jornada completa

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Hybrid work arrangement

Contract position

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal seeks a Project Engineer with chemical processing expertise for a contract role. The position blends on-site project execution with remote collaboration in a hybrid setup.

You will lead capital and process improvement projects across chemical facilities, manage scope, timelines and budgets, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance throughout. The ideal candidate holds a BSc in Chemical Engineering and proven PM experience in chemical manufacturing,

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field.
• Experience in project engineering/management in chemical manufacturing or process industries.
• Strong understanding of chemical engineering principles and P&ID interpretation.
• Proficiency with MS Project or Primavera.

Responsabilidades

• Manage lifecycle of chemical process projects from feasibility to commissioning.
• Develop scope, timelines and budgets.
• Coordinate with internal teams, contractors and vendors.
• Oversee design, procurement, installation and commissioning of equipment.
• Ensure safety, environmental and regulatory compliance.
• Monitor progress, identify risks and mitigation.
• Prepare status reports for management.
• Conduct PSSRs and hazard identification studies.
• Facilitate stakeholder communication.

Conocimientos

Project management

Chemical engineering

P&ID interpretation

MS Project

Primavera

Communication

Negotiation

Problem solving

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Herramientas

MS Project

Primavera

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal seeks a Project Engineer with chemical processing expertise for a contract role. The position blends on-site project execution with remote collaboration in a hybrid setup.

You will lead capital and process improvement projects across chemical facilities, manage scope, timelines and budgets, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance throughout. The ideal candidate holds a BSc in Chemical Engineering and proven PM experience in chemical manufacturing,