POSITION
CEO / Plant Manager
LOCATION
Western Cape
SALARY
Market-related
SUMMARY
An exciting opportunity exists to join an established global reference in low-carbon energy and services to accelerate the transition towards a carbon-neutral world, through reduced energy consumption and more environmentally friendly solutions.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- To oversee all the operational activities of the construction and plant management.
- Continuously improving the quality of work to meet the set standards and clients’ requirements.
- Managing the performance of the team while ensuring adherence to health and safety regulations.
- Controlling expenditure and managing capital requirements within a set budget.
- Establishment of a long-term strategic planning of all major maintenance activities.
- Ensure and direct implementation of efficient and effective maintenance methods and techniques.
- Analyse and study operating maintenance costs and take necessary measures as required.
- Establish and ensure maintenance of effective monitoring and reporting systems.
- Ensure that an adequate number of personnel is available to effectively carry out plant activities in a safe and productive manner
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- University Degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Chemical Engineering.
- Relevant management qualification (MDP).
- Demonstrated competence as a generalist in O&M management.
- 10 years’ experience in a production plant environment, preferably in power plants, at least 7 years of which should have been in the capacity of Maintenance or Operations Manager.
- Knowledge and experience in joint venture operations within a multinational business environment.
- Leading and managing people.
- Interaction with operation, maintenance, administration and HSE.
- Experience in dealing with government authorities is mandatory.
- Proven delegation skills and ability to create a work climate where people are empowered to take action.
- Ability to act independently to prioritize, initiate, resolve and complete actions required to take the business forward to meet goals.
APPLICATIONS
Applications can be sent to Dorothy.roodt@dav.co.za