Senior Chemical Project Engineer: Capital Projects Lead

Placements24; Randburg; Vor Ort; ZAR 900.000 - 1.500.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Company vehicle

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is currently seeking a Senior Chemical Engineer to lead capital project execution in Randburg, Gauteng. The role spans detailed engineering handover through commissioning, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery with top safety and quality standards.

The candidate should have 8+ years in project engineering within the chemical/process sector, with strong leadership and stakeholder management skills. Pr.Eng is an advantage; MS Project/Primavera P6 experience is preferred.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in project engineering and execution within the chemical or process industry.
• Proven experience managing capital projects from conception through to commissioning.
• Strong understanding of engineering design principles, procurement processes, and construction management.
• Familiarity with project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6).
• Excellent knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in project execution.
• Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure.
• Professional Engineer (Pr.Eng) registration is an advantage.

Aufgaben

• Manage the execution phase of chemical plant capital projects, ensuring adherence to scope, schedule, and budget.
• Coordinate with engineering disciplines, contractors, and suppliers to ensure seamless project delivery.
• Oversee the procurement, installation, and commissioning of process equipment.
• Ensure all project activities comply with stringent safety, health, and environmental (SHE) regulations.
• Develop and manage detailed project plans, including risk assessments and mitigation strategies.
• Facilitate project meetings, providing regular progress updates to senior management and stakeholders.
• Conduct site inspections and ensure work quality meets project specifications.
• Troubleshoot technical issues that arise during project execution and commissioning.
• Champion a culture of safety and operational excellence throughout the project lifecycle.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Negotiation

Communication

Stakeholder management

Project management

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 is currently seeking a Senior Chemical Engineer to lead capital project execution in Randburg, Gauteng. The role spans detailed engineering handover through commissioning, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery with top safety and quality standards.

The candidate should have 8+ years in project engineering within the chemical/process sector, with strong leadership and stakeholder management skills. Pr.Eng is an advantage; MS Project/Primavera P6 experience is preferred.