Overview
Head Engineer MechanicalAmbatovy Joint Venture operation in Madagascar, is recruiting an experienced Head Engineer Mechanical who will be required to oversee integrity of all mechanical engineering decisions to ensure safety, quality, cost effectiveness and compliance with relevant international standards and codes
The CompanyAmbatovy Joint Venture in partnership with Globe 24-7, are working together to source experienced and qualified talent for their existing world class lateritic nickel processing facilities and mining operation in Madagascar. Ambatovy Joint Venture is committed to create lasting prosperity for all stakeholders and contribute significantly to sustainable development in Madagascar.
The RoleThis position reports to the Hiring leader and is required to Collaborate with area Principal Engineer (PE) to allocate resources and deliver integrated engineering solutions to meet the needs of the business.
Responsibilities- Establish and maintain a high technical level in all aspects of MECHANICAL engineering throughout the company
- Assignment of MECHANICAL engineering work to named staff to fulfill plant/mine/pipeline requirements
- Establish/write procedures necessary for MECHANICAL engineering according to international norms
- Ensure the training of engineers and their oversight by senior staff (level 1 /level 2 approval)
- Establish a mentoring program
- Ensure the timely delivery of work to projects and running plant
- Demonstrate responsible management of resources (staff versus contractor) in cost-effective manner. Ensure team at all times has right balance of competence/experience/availability
- Ensure contractors deliver work according to requirements with attention to quality / timeliness
- Budget: Manage contribution within project/running plant
The Requirement- University-educated B.Eng (Mech). I.Mech.E. or P.E or equivalent
- Minimum 15 years’ experience in modern downstream plant in Senior mechanical positions.
- Evaluate mechanical stresses on equipment, piping, vessels, structures
- ISO9001, ASTM E272/Charpy, tensile, CTOD, EEMUA 159, ASM, Legislation
- ASME VIII div 1 & 2, NACE, NORSOK
- API standards 510, 570, 653 and 579
- Materials of construction, welding, rolling, peaning, heat treatment
- Fitness for service calculations (API579 or equivalent)
- Mechanical stress calculations (empirical)
- Turnaround experience (large complex turnarounds > 20 days)
- Project management experience (PMC, End-user, contractor management)
- Contracts: Fixed sum, reimbursed, incentivized
- Medium-sized Team management (10-20)
The RewardsThe position offers a competitive remuneration package. Lodgings are modern and secure.
Contact UsPlease apply directly by submitting your resume, preferably as a Microsoft Word document.
