Project Engineer

SUMMARY:
Job Purpose:

• Overseeing the successful execution of various projects assigned to him/her.
• Delivering projects on time within the agreed budget; initiate, plan, execute, monitor and close projects; guide, plan, communicate, coordinate, lead, support and report on projects being executed
• The Project Engineer is responsible for technical, strategic and tactical implementation of engineering and operational goals to exceed customer expectations for product development, quality, cost and delivery, maximising efficiency, optimising, and driving continuous improvement across all engineering related areas of the products and business.
• Work closely with internal and external key stakeholders, customer service, manufacturing, projects and customers regarding technical support of their activities

POSITION INFO:
Position: Project Engineer
Industry: Engineering / Defence Industry/Hi Tech/(Projects)
Location: Midrand
Salary: Market Related


Qualification and Experience:

• Tertiary qualification in Mechanical engineering.
• Qualification in project management will be an advantage.
• 10 years plus experience in a relevant engineering/high tech/ defence industry.
• 8 years’ experience in a Project/ Program Management role.
• Proven experience in in project managing, multiple projects at a time.

• Experience in Project Management related to Engineering development, Production and Product Support.
• The ability to identify and develop operations focused strategies and plans in support of the company strategies.
• Ensure the efficient and profitable execution of all allocated programs and related contracts within the constraints of schedule, budget and scope of work.
• Develop, execute, and maintain a project management plan for all allocated Engineering projects.
• Ensure contractual requirements and objectives, utilizing resources effectively over the full lifecycle of the contract.
• Ensure the conformity of program output against contractual requirements, as well as company norms and standards.
• Manage the identification, assessment and mitigation of Product and Project risks.
• Prepare Product and Project Definition during the Business Development process.
• Assist to develop proposals / quotations in coordination with the Exco and Business Development team.
• Assist with preparation and management of Product and Project budget from identification to completion.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external customers to ensure optimal performance.
• Work collaboratively, negotiate, and engage with key stakeholders to facilitate delivery and compliance with.

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• The exercising of your rights provided for by POPIA.
• To acknowledge that Hutech International Group (Pty) Ltd will keep the record of your personal information confidential.