Project Engineer - Golden Mainland Ghana

Golden Mainland Ghana Limited is a Ghanaian company based in Accra, Ghana. The company places equity investment in promising businesses across West African countries. We are specialized in Structural construction, Water Engineering and Grid Electrification, Agricultural Infrastructure Engineering. Our project portfolio includes the construction of the Legacy Apartment, the Appolonia City project, 2-storey workshop in selected Technical University across the country and the ongoing Creative Arts School construction at Kumasi.

The company boasts of a management team of 120 talented individuals, 73% of which are between the ages of 20 and 40. This is a reflection of the youthful, bright and high adaptable nature of the team. This sets our company above all others due to the high level of creativity within our team

Since its inception in 2013, Golden Mainland has placed special emphasis on training, with an emphasis on emerging engineering technologies in order to stay competitive in these markets.

PROJECT ENGINEER

JOB SUMMARY

Develop comprehensive project/job plans (schematics) to be shared with clients as well as other staff members.

• Minimum Qualification: Degree
• Experience Level: Mid level
• Experience Length: 3 years

JOB DESCRIPTION

Principal Accountabilities:

• Develop comprehensive project/job plans (schematics) to be shared with clients as well as other staff members
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documents
• Review and sign off project drawings, and where necessary assist to produce the product drawings
• Coordinate internal resource and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects
• Ensure resource availability and allocation
• Manage change to the project scope, project schedule and project costs using appropriate verification techniques.
• Measure and track project performance using appropriate tools and techniques and produce project progress reports on timely basis.
• Plan and manage to minimize project risks.
• Report and escalate to management as needed.
• Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders.
• Perform risk management to minimize project risk.
• Establish and maintain relationship with third parties/vendors.
• Delegate project tasks to site engineers or supervisors based on individual’s strength, skills set and experience levels.
• Exercise duty of care by ensuring that, you are mindful of everything that you do to prevent jeopardizing your own safety or the safety of others.
• Comply with all HSSE rules and regulations laid down by the organization.
• Report potential incidents and near missed as communicated by the company annually.
• Assist in investigations when called upon to find solutions to problems and to prevent reoccurrences.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Key challenges:

• Managing multiple project that are running concurrently.
• Applying own initiatives and individual knowledge in planning and executing to ensure project deliverables are met within the constraint of the cost and schedule.
• Flexible enough to accommodate changing customers/client needs and operational constraints.

Job Knowledge, Skills & Experiences:

Key competencies & Levels

• Project Management: Skills
• Mechanical, Piping & Spraying: Skills
• Construction Management: Skills
• Negotiation: Knowledge
• Contract Management: Knowledge
• Software Applications – AutoCAD, Tekla Structures Master, Revit Structures & MS projects & Related Design Software: Skills
• Procurement: Knowledge
• Environmental, Health and safety management: Skills
• Steel Design Calculations, Analyses and Drawing Detailing: Skill
• Team Leadership: Knowledge

Experience Required:

• Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum 3 years relevant experience in steel structure sector, with project coordination experience and
• Knowledge of technical terminology
• An understanding of fundamental business activities and procedures.
• Effective Oral and written communication skills
• Perform Quality Control duties in the absence of Quality Control Officers