BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF JOB FUNCTION:
The incumbent will be responsible for E&I and control systems project engineering, design, product development, procurement, installation and commissioning of projects; locally and abroad.
 
QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, COMPETENCIES:
 
Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree/Diploma in Engineering, Pr.Eng / Pr.Tech.
• Relevant post graduate qualifications albeit technical, management or business related could be advantageous.

• Minimum of 5 years experience within the field of E&I and control systems engineering and construction.
• At least 2 years plant commissioning experience.

• PLC’s programming and fault diagnostics.
• Instrumentation calibration and fault finding.
• Instrumentation specification.
• Control system specification.
• Understanding of P&ID’s and PFD’s
• In depth understanding of networks and communication protocols
• Budgeting principles and control.

• Designing and developing new control systems
• Maintaining and modifying existing systems
• Managing operations
• Working collaboratively with design engineers, purchases and other internal staff
• Liaising with clients, suppliers, contractors and relevant authorities
• Project managing within cost and time constrained environments
• Troubleshooting and problem-solving
• Understanding and ensuring compliance with the health and safety regulations and quality standards
• Writing computer software
• Commercial awareness.
• Team leadership skills.
• Listening to, interpreting and understanding feedback from clients and team members.
• Interpersonal motivational skills.
• Sound written and verbal communication skills.
• The ability to work under pressure and to deadlines.

• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and quality standards.
• Planning, design, specification, costing, procurement, reporting, construction, commissioning and handover on E&I and control system packages.
• Provide technical leadership to all dependent project disciplines.
• Management of suppliers and sub-contractors.
• Maintain the ECSA professional registration and manage own development.