Chemical Engineer

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are looking for a talented Chemical Engineer to take charge of running and improving chemical production processes. You will be the go-to expert ensuring that we meet all quality and efficiency standards while aiming for sustainable practices in our operations. Your contribution will be critical to the success of our projects.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the chemical engineering designs and processes.
  • Initiate and lead projects aimed at improving production capacity.
  • Work with cross-functional teams for project execution.
  • Conduct safety audits and risk assessments.
  • Report on project status and key performance indicators.
  • Facilitate communication between departments for seamless processes.
  • Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations.
  • Maintain records of production and process parameters.
  • Keep abreast of industry trends and advancements.
  • Coordinate training for staff on new procedures and equipment.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Chemical Engineering is preferred
  • Process Safety Management certification is advantageous
Experience
  • 5+ years of extensive engineering experience
Technical Skills
  • Chemical safety protocols
  • Environmental impact assessment
Soft Skills
  • Analytical thinking
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • Certified Process Safety Auditor
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with safety audits and compliance: Hands-on experience addressing safety regulations and audits.
  • Knowledge of waste management processes: Exposure to waste treatment and management policies and practices.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical cover including dental and optical
  • Employer contributions towards a pension plan
  • Work-from-home options available
  • Support for ongoing education and professional certifications

Company Culture

  • Diversity: We value a diverse workforce and believe it enhances our performance.
  • Continuous Learning: Promoting ongoing education and training for our employees is a priority.
Status: Closed