Senior Project Engineer

2 months ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Lycopodium Full time
About the Role

Lycopodium is seeking a highly skilled Senior Project Engineer to join our global team. As a key member of our project delivery team, you will be responsible for assisting in the management of overall project activities and resources to produce results in alignment with project / study requirements in a timely, quality and cost-effective manner.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support the Project Management team to ensure the quality of deliverables is aligned with the needs of the project / study, company objectives, client requirements, and regulatory standards.
  • Follow project-specific and company procedures, work practices, plans, and protocols to maintain a consistent approach and high standard of work.
  • Assist with project control activities, including scheduling, forecasting, and other deliverables, to a consistently high standard.
  • Report any changes to the Project Manager and assist in ensuring project / studies are complete to time, quality, and budget targets within the Company and project risk framework.
  • Assist in the preparation of contract scope of works and commercial tender reviews.
  • Assist with contract administration activities as assigned by the Project Manager.
  • Assist with procurement, inspection, and expediting activities.
  • Carry out assigned project activities, including site engineer duties, in a manner that prioritizes safety, environment, community, and industrial relations.
  • Assist in maintaining the project / study schedule and budget, including change management.
  • Undertake investigations and prepare reports as directed by the Project Manager.
  • Participate in the Project quality management process, including carrying out inspections at the vendor's premises and reviewing vendor quality management.
  • Attend and record proceedings at progress and other project meetings.
  • Advise the Project Manager or Manager of Projects immediately on matters that negatively affect project goals.
  • Advise the Project Manager or Manager of Projects immediately of any safety, environmental, community, or industrial relations incidents.
  • Contribute to estimating and scheduling components of scoping, prefeasibility, and feasibility studies.
  • Manage/Supervise and mentor junior members of the project team.
  • Develop effective relationships with clients.
Requirements
  • Tertiary level education in Engineering, preferably with a Mechanical emphasis.
  • At least 10 years' proven industry experience, 5 years of which in project engineering, preferably in a minerals processing or project delivery environment.
  • South African Citizen or Permanent Resident.
  • Cape Town based.
  • Solid technical aptitude, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision while consistently producing a high quality of deliverables, within budget and schedule constraints.
  • Demonstrate proficiency with the Microsoft suite of software packages, including Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint.
  • Demonstrate ability to and/or proficiency in the use of specific proprietary software packages relevant to the Engineering discipline.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of contract standards and a sound background in contract administration duties.
  • Technical background with a broad multi-disciplinary base, preferably in minerals processing plants / infrastructure construction.
  • Well-developed written and verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrate the ability to work efficiently in a team and knowledge-sharing environment.
  • Demonstrated good interpersonal skills and a practical approach to problem-solving.
  • Personal qualities of integrity, credibility, and commitment.
  • Demonstrate a strict practice of confidentiality, personal responsibility, and discretion.
  • High degree of professional ethics.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to continued professional development and improvement.
About Lycopodium

Lycopodium is a global engineering and project delivery company with offices in Africa, Australia, Canada, Peru, and the Philippines. We deliver high-quality professional engineering and project delivery services globally, across the resources, infrastructure, and industrial processes sectors.

We recognize that everyone is different and needs may change over the course of their career. That's why we:

  • Invest in our people for the long-term, building a diverse and rewarding career, mentored by the best in the industry.
  • Allow our people to balance work with other commitments, like family or study, offering flexible work arrangements.
  • Are undertaking significant people and technology initiatives that will support the workplace of the future.

We encourage and promote diversity and inclusion, and welcome applications from all backgrounds regardless of gender, age, disability, and ethnicity.



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