Manager/Sr. Manager (Process) - Central Africa

 

Manager/Sr. Manager (Process)

Location: Central Africa

Job Description:

Karmaa Solutions is seeking a seasoned Chemical Engineer to join our team as a Manager/Sr. Manager (Process). This leadership role will be responsible for guiding a team of process engineers in the development of a comprehensive Basic Engineering Package (BEP) for challenging projects in Central Africa.

Key Responsibilities:

• Process Engineering Leadership:
  • Lead a team of process engineers in the conceptualization, design, and development of efficient and cost-effective processes, with a focus on hydrometallurgy projects.
  • Provide expert guidance and technical direction to ensure the team meets project goals and deadlines.
  • Foster a collaborative and high-performing team environment, promoting continuous learning and professional development.
• Basic Engineering Development:
  • Oversee the preparation and finalization of crucial BEP components, including:
    • Process Flow Diagrams (P&IDs)
    • Equipment lists
    • Equipment data sheets
  • Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to ensure seamless integration of process design with overall project requirements.
• Project Management:
  • Actively participate in project planning, scheduling, and budgeting activities.
  • Monitor project progress and identify potential risks, implementing mitigation strategies as needed.
  • Ensure adherence to quality standards, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements.
• Technical Expertise:
  • Possess a strong understanding of mass and energy balance principles in process design.
  • Demonstrate a deep knowledge of instrumentation and control systems within process engineering.
  • Utilize advanced engineering tools and software for process modeling and optimization.
  • Lead the preparation of Project Management Schedule (PMS) and Vendor Management Schedule (VMS).
  • Develop comprehensive CAPEX (Capital Expenditure) and OPEX (Operating Expenditure) estimates.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from a reputable university with a strong academic record (First Division preferred).
• 10-12 years of demonstrably successful experience in process design and engineering within a design and engineering company, preferably with a focus on hydrometallurgy projects.
• Proven leadership and team management skills with a track record of motivating and leading high-performing teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.
• Proficiency in relevant engineering software (e.g., HYSYS, Aspen Plus, AutoCAD).

We encourage you to apply if you are a talented Chemical Engineer with a passion for leading process engineering projects and a desire to contribute to impactful work in Central Africa. Please submit your resume to dharmendra@karmaasolutions.com