Job description
MAIN JOB PURPOSE
The Purpose of the Projects Engineer role is to ensure that engineering services are provided to facilitate efficient plant functioning and to achieve factory performance targets.
Job Summary
SHE
Interprets relevant laws to ensure that standards and laws are implemented and adhered to.
Investigates accidents and incidents and draws up reports.
Budget
Accountable for cost estimations and budget proposals.
Responsible for the control and execution of work against a budget and authorisations within authority limits.
Is responsible for ensuring capitalisation of the whole project (mechanical, electrical etc.).
Specifies scope of work and ensures projects remain within budget.
Obtains quotes for projects and raises the budget to deliver agreed maintenance/continuous improvement.
Raises MMI project (miscellaneous minor items).
Manages capital budgets by designing, implementing and commissioning the project and allocating budget and resource accordingly.
Projects
Responsible for the design, implementation, commissioning and hand over of projects within own area of responsibility, with emphasis on the implementation of respective engineering discipline.
Is responsible for the writing up and training of SOP’s.
Provides respective discipline input in multi-disciplinary projects (mechanical/ civil/ electrical).
Draws up buying contracts, technical specifications and outlines scope of work.
Continuous Improvement
Makes recommendations and actions improvements within area of responsibility.
Designs out recurring engineering problems to prevent breakdown into the future.
Investigates, analyses and actions solutions to relevant problems identified.
Responsible for the development and implementation of procedures and standards by sourcing and evaluating materials.
Key Requirements
Relevant Engineering Degree or relevant B.Tech
3-5 years engineering experience in a manufacturing industry and capital project
Knowledge of Excel, MS Projects, Project Schedule, SAP (Plant Maintenance and Purchasing)
Understanding of OSH Act.
Project Management skills.
Customer relationship management experience
Must be flexible to oversee projects outside Nairobi
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