Junior Project Engineer

6 months ago


Cape Town, South Africa Lycopodium Full time

With offices in Africa, Australia, Canada, Peru and the Philippines, Lycopodium proudly delivers high quality professional engineering and project delivery services globally, across the resources, infrastructure and industrial processes sectors. By joining our global team and learning from renowned subject matter experts, we can offer you a diverse career that could take you anywhere in the world.


The tasks you'll perform

  • Assist with process design including, development of mass and energy balances, process flow diagram, datasheets, P&IDs, design criteria, control philosophy, functional specification and operating costs and specific client process engineering requests.
  • Conduct the process components of scoping and pre-feasibility studies, under supervision.
  • Assist with metallurgical testwork programmes.
  • Assist with commissioning activities.
  • Interpret metallurgical testwork.
  • Preparation of process components of study documents.

The expertise you'll bring

  • Tertiary level education in Mechanical Engineering.
  • At least 2 years’ proven industry experience, 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 whilst 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; specifically for scheduling and cost control.
  • 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

The benefits we'll provide

ADP/Lycopodium has a strong company culture focused on career progression and technical skill development. You can expect to be involved in a wide range of large projects whilst working amongst a team of highly skilled professionals.

We recognise that everyone is different and needs may change over the course of your 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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