EPC PROJECT MANAGER (OWNERS REPRESENTATIVE)
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Job Location:
Cape Town - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Department:
Job Summary
As an Owners Representative you will play a critical leadership role in overseeing EPC contractors and ensuring the successful delivery of large-scale industrial projects (R600m R1bn). Your responsibilities will include:
EPC Contractor Management (Core Focus)
- Acting as the primary interface between the company and EPC contractors
- Overseeing contractors across all project phases: engineering procurement construction and commissioning
- Ensuring delivery aligns with contractual obligations technical specifications budget and schedule
- Monitoring contractor performance identifying risks and implementing mitigation strategies
- Reviewing challenging and validating EPC deliverables methodologies and execution strategies
- Coordinating effectively between EPC contractors and key stakeholders
Construction Oversight
- Supervising construction activities executed by EPC contractors on large-scale projects
- Ensuring compliance with HSE standards quality requirements and regulatory frameworks
- Conducting site inspections audits and progress assessments
- Validating construction progress milestones and completion criteria
- Supporting the resolution of technical and operational challenges during execution
Engineering & Technical Governance
- Reviewing and approving engineering designs studies and technical documentation
- Ensuring solutions are fit-for-purpose optimized and aligned with project objectives
- Providing technical leadership and cross-disciplinary guidance
- Ensuring consistency across process mechanical electrical and control systems
Commercial & Contract Management
- Supporting contract administration including variations claims and change orders
- Monitoring project costs and ensuring adherence to approved budgets
- Participating in commercial and contractual discussions with EPC contractors
- Validating payment milestones based on progress and deliverables
Project Development & Tender Support
- Supporting EPC selection processes including technical evaluation of bidders
- Contributing to feasibility studies and early-stage project structuring
- Assisting in defining execution strategies and contracting models
Qualifications :
Minimum Requirements
- Engineering degree (Mechanical Process Electrical or Project Engineering)
- Minimum 10 years of experience within an EPC environment
- Strong exposure to construction project delivery and contractor management
- Proven experience delivering large-scale industrial projects (R600m R1bn)
- Prior experience in roles such as Project Manager Construction Manager or Engineering Manager
Key Competencies & Attributes
- Strong multidisciplinary technical knowledge (process mechanical electrical instrumentation & control)
- In-depth understanding of EPC project execution and contract structures (FIDIC or equivalent)
- Experience with project planning and control tools (e.g. MS Project or equivalent)
- Strong contractor management and stakeholder engagement skills
- Assertive mindset with the ability to challenge EPC contractors constructively
- High level of accountability with a strong focus on delivery
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Ability to operate effectively at both strategic and operational levels
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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About Company
Why join SEGULA Technologies? Take part in the world of the future in an international corporation with strong growth. At SEGULA Technologies, you will work on exciting projects and shape the future in a company for whom innovation and engineering are inseparable. Subjects like 3D pr ... View more
