Company/Agency: CA Global
Location Cape Town
Job Status:  Contract
Start Date: ASAP
Salary & conditions: Negotiable

CA Global: Engineering and Construction (Africa Positions) has a client that is in need of a Project Manager / Construction Manager (Chemical Processing). The position will be based in Tanzania.

Overview: Manage multiple capital improvement projects on site for chemical processor acting as the Owner Representative

Requirements: Project Management experience in construction: Chemical, oil, gas preferred.

Relevant Degree / Qualification

• Ability to lead and direct multi-discipline contractors and labor.
• Engineering or technical background required to understand / interpret equipment and facility drawings and technical specifications.
• Communication and reporting skills (prefer Microsoft Project experience)
• Lead project meetings to collect and disseminate information pertaining to projects.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities, detailed work, reasoning, deadlines.
• Must be flexible, analytical, and posse's excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Would be beneficial to have general understanding of basic chemical processing and utilities.
• Will be interacting with multiple parties and working independently.
• Bi lingual – English & Swahili will be an advantage

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage multiple facility capital improvement projects. e.g. Milling installation, storage and process tank replacement. Distillation skid installation.
• Accountability for overall project management.
• Review, comment and communicate on design and construction specifications as appropriate.
• Work directly with engineering consulting firm and contractors to lead and manage.
• Decommissioning and removal of obsolete equipment.
• Managing the receipt for new equipment and materials.
• Procurement of specialty items / equipment.
• Manage/oversee the installation of new equipment and piping systems.
• Managing Commissioning and start-up of new equipment and associated utilities.
• Setting and managing Project timelines and controlling preset schedules, and ensuring same is communicated to appropriate parties.
• On-site safety, construction issues and resolution

Tanzanian Nationals are encouraged to apply.

If you feel that you qualify for this position then please forward a copy of your updated CV / Resume to
Megan Smith: megan@caglobalint.com
Telephone: +27 21 551 5340

Closing Date: 30-Sep-10

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