Head of Port Operations

3 weeks ago


Cape Town, South Africa Progessive International Full time

Qualification and REQUIREMENTS
Degree in
Civil/mechanical engineering
or equivalent.
At least
18-20 years ' experience in managing
Port construction projects
and
port operations , ideally in the
mining
sector .
Certificates in port management to ensure that the incumbent is well-equipped to handle the complex demands of port construction and operations
Strong technical knowledge of port engineering principles, construction practices, and regulatory requirements
Knowledge of environmental and safety regulations
key responsibilities
Coordination with Engineering Firms :
Collaborate with external engineering firms to ensure designs meet project specifications and standards.
Review and approve engineering plans and drawings.
Supervision of Construction :
Oversee the construction process to ensure it adheres to the approved designs and quality standards.
Conduct regular site inspections and address any issues that arise during construction.
Commissioning of the Port :
Manage the commissioning process, ensuring all systems and structures are operational and meet safety and performance criteria.
Coordinate with various stakeholders to ensure a smooth transition from construction to operational status.
Operations Management Post-Commissioning :
Oversee the day-to-day operations of the port once it is commissioned.
Implement and monitor operational procedures to ensure efficiency and compliance with company requirements.
Budget and Schedule Management :
Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring all activities are completed within financial constraints.
Create and maintain project schedules, ensuring timely completion of all phases of the project.
Compliance and Safety :
Ensure all construction and operational activities comply with relevant regulations and safety standards.
Implement safety protocols and conduct regular safety audits.
Reporting and Documentation :
Prepare and present regular progress reports to the Director/CEO.
Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including design changes, construction progress, and commissioning records
Key competencies
Innovative problem-solving skills with the ability to devise creative solutions for complex challenges.
Transformational leadership style
Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey intricate technical information to diverse stakeholders.
Full proficiency in French and English
Very short lead time to start operations
Optimization of CAPEX/OPEX
High HSE Standard



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