20 Oct
Sappi
Umkomaas
We are hiring!
At Sappi, we are a leading global provider with a reputation for delivering high-quality sustainable Woodfibre products and solutions for the global markets. We lead through our values centred around safety, integrity, courage, making smart decisions which we execute with speed. We are seeking unique people who believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive and safe environment.
We're on the lookout for an experienced Engineer: Projects (Chemical) to collaborate with all disciplines within a project (or section of a project) to work towards the mutual goal of completing the agreed deliverables within the limitations of the predetermined schedule, budget and quality standards.
As an Engineer: Projects (Chemical),
you will be responsible for:
- Monitor and optimize the process so that efficiencies and raw material usage are improved by investigating new and alternative processes and equipment
- Plan and obtain approval for plant trials for optimised process conditions and equipment
- Develop specifications for all process equipment as per the PNID and complete necessary energy and mass balance equations for project designs
- Develop block diagrams, PNIDs, interconnecting piping drawings, and FDS as required during a project
- Conduct and chair HAZOPs for PMRS submission
- Conduct software calculations of flows, pressures, and temperatures in order to determine optimal process line sizing and material selection
- Develop and coordinate project justifications, cost estimates, and execution plans
- Execute and lead medium-sized turnkey projects in Saiccor Mill and take responsibility for end-to-end service delivery
- Controlling finance by managing supplier commitments on projects while tracking and pursuing invoicing milestones to maintain a favorable cash flow position
- Derive schedules for project commissioning and process control optimisation on the project start-up
- Contribute to the health, safety, and environment in the relevant section of the Saiccor process by completing hazard/ risk assessments for new equipment and processes
- Ensure that process engineering know-how (processes, equipment, and technologies) is available and shared within the mill by ensuring that all electronic databases are kept up to date including Saiccor Virtual Library, SharePoint, and GTL
- Co-ordinate training interventions for skills development of subordinates and project team members
What are we looking for?
- NQF level 7 qualification (Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering) with 2 years relevant experience OR
- BTech in Chemical Engineering/ Pulp & Paper Technology with 4 years of relevant experience within a heavy industry environment
- Project management experience will be considered advantageous
- Computer literate (MS Office, MS Project, SAP)
What's in it for you?
- Opportunity to work within a global organisation that continues to thrive in a rapidly changing world even after 80 years of existence
- Learning and development programmes to fast-track your career within Sappi
- Opportunities to travel (dependent on the role)
- Market-leading leave benefits
- Employee wellbeing benefits
We are hiring!
At Sappi,
we are a leading global provider with a reputation for delivering high-quality sustainable Woodfibre products and solutions for the global markets. We lead through our values centred around safety, integrity, courage, making smart decisions which we execute with speed. We are seeking unique people who believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive and safe environment.
We're on the lookout for an experienced Engineer: Projects (Chemical) to collaborate with all disciplines within a project (or section of a project) to work towards the mutual goal of completing the agreed deliverables within the limitations of the predetermined schedule, budget and quality standards.
As an Engineer: Projects (Chemical), you will be responsible for:
- Monitor and optimize the process so that efficiencies and raw material usage are improved by investigating new and alternative processes and equipment
- Plan and obtain approval for plant trials for optimised process conditions and equipment
- Develop specifications for all process equipment as per the PNID and complete necessary energy and mass balance equations for project designs
- Develop block diagrams, PNIDs, interconnecting piping drawings, and FDS as required during a project
- Conduct and chair HAZOPs for PMRS submission
- Conduct software calculations of flows, pressures, and temperatures in order to determine optimal process line sizing and material selection
- Develop and coordinate project justifications, cost estimates, and execution plans
- Execute and lead medium-sized turnkey projects in Saiccor Mill and take responsibility for end-to-end service delivery
- Controlling finance by managing supplier commitments on projects while tracking and pursuing invoicing milestones to maintain a favorable cash flow position
- Derive schedules for project commissioning and process control optimisation on the project start-up
- Contribute to the health, safety, and environment in the relevant section of the Saiccor process by completing hazard/ risk assessments for new equipment and processes
- Ensure that process engineering know-how (processes, equipment, and technologies) is available and shared within the mill by ensuring that all electronic databases are kept up to date including Saiccor Virtual Library, SharePoint, and GTL
- Co-ordinate training interventions for skills development of subordinates and project team members
What are we looking for?
- NQF level 7 qualification (Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering) with 2 years relevant experience OR
- BTech in Chemical Engineering/ Pulp & Paper Technology with 4 years of relevant experience within a heavy industry environment
- Project management experience will be considered advantageous
- Computer literate (MS Office, MS Project, SAP)
What's in it for you?
- Opportunity to work within a global organisation that continues to thrive in a rapidly changing world even after 80 years of existence
- Learning and development programmes to fast-track your career within Sappi
- Opportunities to travel (dependent on the role)
- Market-leading leave benefits
- Employee wellbeing benefits
Sappi is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. At Sappi, we encourage and support vaccination.
Sappi is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. At Sappi, we encourage and support vaccination.
ABOUT SAPPI
Sappi is a leading global provider of everyday materials made from woodfibre-based renewable resources. As a diversified, innovative and trusted leader focused on sustainable processes and products, we are building a more circular economy by making what we should, not just what we can.
▶️ Engineer: Projects (Chemical)
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