Project Manager at Karbak Ventures Limited

Job Description

• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports
• Confer with engineers and other personnel to implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions, and provide technical information
• Manage assigned projects including coordination with a multi-discipline design team and oversight of production assigned to junior staff
• Research and analyze customer design proposals, specifications, manuals, and other data to evaluate the feasibility, cost, and maintenance requirements of designs or applications.
• Design HVAC and interior piping systems for commercial applications
• Specify system components or direct modification of products to ensure conformance with engineering design and performance specifications.
• Perform hydraulic, pressure loss and pump head calculations
• Research, design, evaluate, install, operate, and maintain mechanical products, equipment, systems and processes to meet requirements, applying knowledge of engineering principles
• Investigate equipment failures and difficulties to diagnose faulty operation, and to make recommendations to maintenance crew.
• Oversee installation, operation, maintenance, and repair to ensure that machines and equipment are installed and functioning according to specifications.
• Attend design and/or construction meetings as required
• Perform construction site visits as required
• Provide overall direction for design team from inception to completion on a project-specific basis

Desired Skills:

• Effective technical skills
• The ability to work under pressure
• Problem-solving skills
• Creativity
• Interpersonal skills
• Verbal and written communication skills
• Commercial awareness
• Teamworking skills.
• Proficiency in MS Excel, Word and Project
• Proficiency (working knowledge important) in AutoCAD

Requirements:

• First Degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum of 5 years experience + 1 year experience in a managerial role
• Experience in the FMCG industry