Advert Ref: VC0211
Job Title: Project Engineer
Area: Engineering Department
Position Type: Full-Time
Weekly Hours: 40 Hours
Time Conditions: Day Shift
Salary: R28,000 – R52,800
Closing Date: 24 January 2022

Purpose of Position
Design, supply, installation and commissioning of small to medium sized hydro and pyro metallurgical facilities. Standard unit operations include filtration, distillation, electrowinning.

Responsibilities:
• Performing basic Mechanical Design Verification of Mechanical Equipment using software and develop excel calculations for part code calculations.
• Prepare basic hydraulic calculations.
• Prepare basic Mechanical Equipment Datasheets and Specifications.
• Assist in Defining and sizing of equipment.
• Basic preparation of Technical equipment requisitions required for procurement purposes.
• Perform and prepare basic project standard specifications and design criteria.
• Assist in Package Management of single Mechanical Equipment's.
• Completing tasks in accordance to the specific stages of the engineering design process.
• Perform field verifications with little guidance from a senior engineer.
• Conduct information gathering from Client & Vendors.
• Completing tasks in accordance to the specific stages of the engineering design process.
• Conduct Site visitations to approve work carried out.
• Collaborate with the drafting/design team to ensure all drawings and designs are in-line with project specifications.
• Provide Commissioning assistance when required.

Qualifications
• B.Sc. (Eng.); B.Eng. & B.Tech.

Experience:
• 3-5 years
• EPC / EPCM Environment, preferred
• Petro Chemical, Oil & Gas or Similar Environment, preferred
• Plant or some design project experience
• Basic hand tools experienced
Knowledge:
• Knowledge & experience with MS Office packages (create spreadsheets, registers, reports, presentations, workflows, etc.)
• Knowledge of project requirements as they relate to scope, cost and schedule.
• Knowledge of International Codes i.e. ASME, API, ASTM, EN, BS, PIP, NACE etc.. of practice relevant to industry.
• Knowledge of National and International Standards.
• Knowledge of Mechanical Engineering Design & Principles.
• Knowledge with Engineering tools and Software.
• Knowledge of performing Technical Evaluation for standard materials.