VZI CAREER OPPORTUNITY
A ONCE IN A LIFETIME OPPORTUNITY TO BE A PART OF THE TRANSFORMATION
At Vedanta Zinc International we are committed to building a world-class Zinc complex driven and led by the best-in-class human capital. We believe that human capital is our core strength and has been critical in delivering our rapid growth. We currently have a staff complement of approximately 2700 directly and indirectly, with a strong focus on the employment and career advancement of women in the workplace as well as elevating our internal talent to enhanced roles.
Vedanta Zinc International is a grouping of Zinc assets located in South Africa and Namibia, owned by the 6th largest Diversified Resources Company in the world, Vedanta Limited. We are the largest integrated Zinc operation in Africa, with a vision to be a globally renowned brand in the base metals sector.
Vedanta is a $30bn revenue and $10bn in profit organization and further plans to invest $20bn in 4-5 years’ time in the expansion of their brown field and some green field capacity of Oil & Gas, renewable energy, display glass, semi-conductor, mining and smelting.
 | ENGINEERING MANAGER – FTE (DU / M4) |
 | VZI PROJECTS – SKORPION ZINC |
 | INTERNAL/EXTERNAL |
Interested individuals meeting the minimum requirements should address their cover letters and CV’s to:
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 | 3 JUNE 2023 |
- If you do not meet the minimum requirements, do not apply.
- Should you not hear from us in three weeks after the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Responsible to manage and direct the engineering disciplines of all Project Packages of the Refinery Conversion Project in Skorpion Zinc (Rosh Pinah, Namibia)
- Assure the inherent safety and integrity of the design, analyses and technical deliverables through the application of sound engineering and technical principles, data and information management, engineering standards, review systems and controls.
- Ensure engineering and design work complies with regulatory, licenses and permits, industry standard and project engineering and technical requirements.
- Ensure that engineering and design risks are identified, analysed, evaluated, resolved and communicated.
- Ensure that technical solutions embody agreed design for safety, operability, maintainability and constructability objectives.
- Responsible for all decision making relating to Engineering in start up & commissioning the project.
- Responsible for Engineering integration & interphase management of the complete project.
- Responsible for quality management and assurance of designs, supplies & construction activities at site.
- Ensure resource availability and allocation.
- Execution of project milestones within approved budget & time.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Engineering or related field.
- Registered Engineer (Engineering Council of Namibia)
- PMP and / or MBA or equivalent would be advantageous.
- 10-12 Years experience.
- Proven working experience in projects & execution through EPC/Construction partners.
- Project Management skills, Strategic Engineering planning/ implementation.
- Industry best practice in terms of engineering.
- Experience in Cost control & Claim management.
- Experience in completing projects within budget.
- Experience in Planning project resources and Coordination of internal resources and businesspartners for the flawless execution of projects.
WHAT WE OFFER
- An environment that is safe, rewarding, and supportive.
- An engaging workplace that enables employees to realise their full potential.
OUR SELECTION CRITERIA:
- Remuneration will be according to qualifications and experience and will include competitive conditions of employment.
- Short-listed applicants may be required to undergo relevant psychometric assessments and background checks.
- Preference will be given to EE Candidates.