Job Number: 711989
Business Unit / Group Function: De Beers Group
Work type: Full Time Permanent
Discipline: De Beers Marine South Africa
Location: Western Cape
Site: Debmarine Head Office, Pinelands
ABOUT THE DE BEERS GROUP OF COMPANIES:
De Beers is a member of the Anglo American plc group.
Established in 1888, De Beers is the world's leading diamond company with
unrivalled expertise in the exploration, mining and marketing of diamonds.
Together with its joint venture partners, De Beers employs more than 20,000
people across the diamond pipeline, and is the world's largest diamond
producer, by value, with mining operations in Botswana, Canada, Namibia and
South Africa. As part of the company's operating philosophy, the people
of De Beers are committed to Living up to Diamonds by making a lasting
contribution to the communities in which they live and work, and transforming
natural resources into shared national wealth. For further information about De
Beers visit www.debeersgroup.com.
ABOUT DE BEERS MARINE:
De Beers Marine (DBM) is based in Cape Town, South Africa
and is part of the De Beers group. Activities managed include Marine
exploration, geophysical surveys, sampling, mining, ship conversion, upgrades
and maintenance, large project management, engineering design and mining system
equipment builds. DBM executes world leading R&D in marine mining practices
resulting in the most successful and advanced marine mining equipment and
operations globally.
DESCRIPTION OF THE JOB:
The incumbent will be responsible to assist the In-Port
Engineering Officer by supervising and coordinating the activities carried out
by the contractors involved in the in-port work. This shall be done with all
consideration to safety, cost, time and governance.
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:
- To
ensure that a consistently high standard of quality control and
supervision is maintained for each contract, via site inspections,
assessing contract implementation with due regard to construction and
safety, health & environment legislation and, if appropriate, to
instruct contractors to cease operations.
- To
act on behalf of the nominated DBM Senior Mechanical Engineering Officer
by undertaking audits of the Engineering Services Maintenance Contracts.
This will involve visiting sites, checking on site service work against
the schedule and contractors' invoices, liaising with the
Officer-in-Charge at the establishment and feedback of information /
problems.
- To
ensure that current knowledge of construction services legislation,
standards, methods of installation and safety, health & environment
knowledge is up-to-date using all appropriate means including reading,
research from the construction industry lead bodies, and networking with
all appropriate legislation organisations and in-house departments.
- To provide
a service at all times to the nominated DBM Senior Mechanical Engineering
Officer by ensuring that the standards of work and the materials supplied
by contractors are as specified in accordance with the contract
information.
- To
act on behalf of the nominated DBM Senior Mechanical Engineering Officer
in respect of site problems and defects in works under construction
- To
act on behalf of the nominated DBM Senior Mechanical Engineering Officer
by advising the Engineering Design Teams on standards of quality, finish
and compliance with the specification, having due regard to the
requirements of the Contract Administrator and the money being expended.
- To
participate in the arrangement for the feedback of information from
in-port projects.
- To
maintain liaison with the Client maintenance staff, and ensure that
hand-over arrangements are effective.
- To
assist DBM Senior Mechanical Engineering Officer by advising designers on
the practical aspects of engineering installations, to ensure the equipment
maintainability and practicality of design proposals.
- To
monitor the performance of contractors and consultants on site and to
ensure that engineering installations are constructed in accordance with
scope of works; drawings and specifications.
- To
provide feedback on the performance of contractors and consultants to
contribute to works list & planning databases
- To
attend design team meetings with in-house and external consulting design
staff.
- To
attend and report to pre-contract and site meetings.
- To assist
DBM Senior Mechanical Engineering Officer by identifying technical
problems on site, to recommend corrective action.
- To
witness testing, commissioning and balancing of engineering installations.
- To
assist DBM Senior Mechanical Engineering Officer by preparing scope of
works and schedules.
- To
assist DBM Senior Mechanical Engineering Officer by maintaining his/her
responsible Company SAP systems processes.
COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS:
- Strong
organisational and planning skills
- Timely
decision making and decision quality
- Directing
others
- Managing
and measuring work
- Peer
relationships and interpersonal savvy
- Drive
for results
- Sets
high personal performance standards
- Develops
strong auditable contractor relationships
- Computer
literate
- Excellent
communication skills
- Thoroughness
and attention to detail
- Proactive
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- 2nd Marine
Engineering Officers ticket – Preferred
- Mechanical
Engineering T1 or N5
- BTech
Mechanical Engineering – Preferred
- Minimum
of 5 years' experience in maintaining & operating power generation
equipment – Offshore preferred
- Compressors
& pneumatic pressure system experience
- Hydraulic
experience
- Min
5 years managing a maintenance work team
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
- Please
inform your immediate line manager of your intention to apply.
Kindly note that this is an internal advertisement, open to De Beers Group
of Companies and Anglo candidates firstly.
- Consideration
will be given to the Company's Employment Equity Policy
- External
search: Yes
- Secondment
terms: No
TO APPLY:
Submit applications on or before the closing date: Closing
Date: 20 March 2015, 12 midnight SA Standard Time
Applications close: 20 Mar 2015 South Africa Standard Time
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