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Senior Process Engineer
About the job Senior Process Engineer
Key Responsibilities & Accountability:
Lead / assist in the design and
preparation of specifications for metallurgical process plants
A high level of technical understanding in extractive metallurgy
Lead / assist in the cost estimation (capital and operating) of projects to evaluate their economic feasibility
Advise operations personnel on process changes required to optimize or expand pre - existing circuits
Interact with Clients / Client’s representatives to ensure quality and cost - effective deliverables in a timely manner
An understanding of diverse cultures and / or complex environments given the international nature of the business
Co - ordinate the collection of suitable samples for metallurgical test work purposes
Accountable to provide designated process engineering teams with appropriate quality and best practice in process engineering
Accountable for the preparation of designated study, project and proposal documents to ensure quality and accuracy of information
Accountable to ensure delivery of process services to designated study, project and proposal teams on or ahead of schedule and on or under budget
Accountable to participate in and contribute to the change process within the Process Group
Develop and manage metallurgical test work programs carried out by a third - party laboratory
Quality of documentation and process information provided
Adhering to deadlines
Client satisfaction as a measure of alignment with client needs
Contribution to AMEC Foster Wheeler’s success in securing business and maintaining profitability
Contribution to enhancement of value - adding outputs and positive teamwork within the Process Group
Contribution to the extent to which change is championed within the Process Group
A high level of technical understanding in extractive metallurgy
Lead / assist in the cost estimation (capital and operating) of projects to evaluate their economic feasibility
Advise operations personnel on process changes required to optimize or expand pre - existing circuits
Interact with Clients / Client’s representatives to ensure quality and cost - effective deliverables in a timely manner
An understanding of diverse cultures and / or complex environments given the international nature of the business
Co - ordinate the collection of suitable samples for metallurgical test work purposes
Accountable to provide designated process engineering teams with appropriate quality and best practice in process engineering
Accountable for the preparation of designated study, project and proposal documents to ensure quality and accuracy of information
Accountable to ensure delivery of process services to designated study, project and proposal teams on or ahead of schedule and on or under budget
Accountable to participate in and contribute to the change process within the Process Group
Develop and manage metallurgical test work programs carried out by a third - party laboratory
Quality of documentation and process information provided
Adhering to deadlines
Client satisfaction as a measure of alignment with client needs
Contribution to AMEC Foster Wheeler’s success in securing business and maintaining profitability
Contribution to enhancement of value - adding outputs and positive teamwork within the Process Group
Contribution to the extent to which change is championed within the Process Group
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Chemical / Process / Metallurgy or B Tech
Professional Registration with ECSA
Knowledge, Skills and experience
In - depth technical knowledge of process plant design and operation
Ability to manage one’s own activities on or ahead of schedule and on or below budget
Ability to deliver best practice plant design, with emphasis on cost - effective engineering
Ability to communicate process requirements to other members of the study, project or proposal team
Ability to prepare and deliver oral and written presentations for study and project reports and proposals
An understanding of the change process and an ability to participate in that process