Ma in Purpose of Role Coordinateand supervise engineering and design functions within a project Study context associated with materials handlingequipment Providecoaching and guidance to less experienced staff (engineers and designers aswell as knowledge of systems and procedures Undertake Technical reviews/audits to ensure thatdesigns are in accordance with project / study requirements and companyobjectives Assist senior engineers with the designs ofstudies and medium /large projects Complyingwith and actively contributing to the Wood Health, Safety and Environmental HSEpolicies, manuals and procedures Input to capital estimatesincluding quantity calculations and review and set man-hour budgets forengineering and drafting Recommend engagement of additionalmanning as required Monitor the progress andperformance of project discipline teams Give input and provide feedback andsupport where necessary Oversee and manage design scope changes Provide feedback to the Project Engineering Manageron design progress budget and schedule Reviewing and approving Supplierdata Performsite inspections, functionality testing and commissioning documentation Provide technical support to the onsite constructionteams, projects department and estimating department Analysefeedback from fabricators and construction personnel to improve performance Provide technical and commercial direction toengineers in relation to design quality, design schedules and design budgets Review feasibility studiesdocumentation and estimates. Assist engineering management to assess the suitabilityof staff and identify the key resources for specific projects/studies Drive professional development ofdirect reports and other less experienced staff members Ensure designs produced are optimalin terms of maintainability, serviceability, equipment operating cost and safeoperation Ensure design engineering standardsare maintained and adhered to on all projects Provide technical design guidance to Project staff onvarious aspects of design Reviewequipment tenders and produce technical adjudications /recommendations Reviewvendor documentation for compliance with project / study specifications. Attend factory acceptance tests andprovide input to vendor’s test documentation Assist with plant installation andcommissioning. Liaise with client to ensure thatdesign is in accordance with agreed requirements. Conductregular design group meetings within a project / study context Provide timely reports regarding all discussions held andprogress made. Ensure all correspondence are recorded Allocate work and provideassistance to discipline engineers and designers on projects / studies Input into progress reports, including listing achievementsand highlighting issues as required Qualifications BSc, BEng or B.Tech or National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering ECSA registered Compitencies, Skills and Experience Minimum of 10 to 15 years Materials handling designexperience in the mining and minerals processing industry Experience in a design office and field associatedwork with materials handling equipment Well-developed computer skills and knowledge of word, databases spreadsheets and discipline related application software Technical Competence – in terms of core engineeringtheory from first principles and ability to extend theory to new and complexequipment Ability in the following areas Ability to problem-solve effectively Plate-work design Materials Handling, Crushing andMilling Superior interpersonal and communication skills Attention to detail Strong analytical, literacy and numerical skills Ability to effectively work in a team Effective leadership skills Ability to delegate effectively Understanding of South African and commonInternational standards and regulatory authority requirements in the mining andminerals processing sector Site experience – construction and commissioning Mechanical Package Experience Good commercial awareness/risk management skills #J-18808-Ljbffr