Study Manager - Johannesburg, South Africa - Keystone Project Recruitment

Thabo Mthembu

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Job Objective:


  • Responsible for Project Management pf Pre-Feasibility and Feasibility Studies
  • Assist in proposal preparation for multidisciplinary teams
  • Responsible for schedule and cost control on studies
  • Main interface with client on a technical and project management basis
  • Responsible for quality of study deliverables
  • Ability to work under pressure and achieve tight deadlines
  • Promote multidisciplinary teamwork.
  • To actively pursue excellent Health, Safety and Environmental performance standards and to encourage all staff to achieve or outperform the indicated HSE KPIs.

Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities:


  • Manage the assigned study team to ensure that studies are completed to the required technical standard.
  • Manage the assigned study team to ensure that the study is completed on time and within budget.
  • Undertake site visits to the project location and areas for project sourcing.
  • Identify local and foreign suppliers and vendors.
  • Identify applicable local laws and rules.
  • Coordinates the generation of specifications for enquiries to support the cost estimate.
  • Coordinates the compilation of bills of quantities and the issue of tender documents to prospective suppliers.
  • Responsible for study report deliverable structure and content.
  • Liaison and communication with the client, as required.
  • Appoint consultants in areas where specific expertise is required.
  • Responsible for design safety in the study.
  • Coordinates compilation of management cost estimate review and presentation to the client.
  • Assist in business development activities, as required.
  • In periods of low work fall back to a Project Engineer and/or Process Engineering position.

Qualifications:


  • Degree in Engineering
  • As a minimum, 10 years experience in Process Engineering in the Oil and Gas environment.

Knowledge, skills, and experience:


  • Good working knowledge of MS Project and/or Primavera planning system
  • Advanced MS Office skills (excel, word and power point)
  • Advanced numeric skills
  • Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and interact with design office personnel
  • Good English language and communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Conversant with the principles of capital and operating cost estimating
  • Clear logical thinker, with the ability to make good decisions under pressure
  • Ability to prioritise/balance multiple complex tasks and demands
  • Ability to think outside of the box for problem solving
  • Ability to ensure completion of assignment, despite obstacles and challenges.

Desirable:


  • Highly literate to ensure clear communication, both verbally and written.
  • Thorough knowledge of and hands on experience with computers and associated software packages.
  • Analytical decision making skills
  • Appreciate and promote team participation behaviour within management team.
  • Ability to delegate appropriately without abdicating accountability

Personal attributes:


  • High level of selfawareness, emotional maturity, and resilience
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Cross cultural sensitivity
  • Attention to detail

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