Projects Engineer - Mechanical Job at Hima Cement Ltd

Projects Engineer - Mechanical Job


Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day

Salary: Attractive

Job Deadline: 27 September 2024

Number of Jobs: 01

Hiring Entity: Hima Cement Ltd


Hima Cement Ltd

Location:  In Uganda

Job Details:

At Hima Cement, our Vision is "To be the preferred provider of cement and concrete based building

solutions in East Africa with a strong focus on customer experience."

Hima Cement works with all actors in the building and construction industry in Uganda –

manufacturing and supplying a wide range of building and construction solutions designed to meet

housing and construction needs from small projects like individual home buildings to major

construction and infrastructure projects.

Whether supplying high-quality cement to a craftsman or helping leading architects explore and

deliver creative possibilities, Hima is committed to providing solutions that fit the needs of all its

clients.

In order to achieve the above objectives, Hima Cement limited seeks to recruit a motivated and

competent Projects Engineer Mechanical as indicated below;

Job Title: Projects Engineer -Mechanical

Vacancy Code: PEMX01

Reporting line: Projects Unit Lead


Duration: Full time-

Duty Station: Kasese


Job Summary;

To ensure completion of Projects Mechanical works by performing the appropriate procedures to

ensure the projects are done within budget and in compliance with the OH&S regulations


Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare quality bill of quantities (BOQ’s) for the required Mechanical works and

modifications

• Preparation of the Business cases for various key projects as identified

• Review and approval of contractor’s manpower, Project schedules and method

statements

• Ensure onsite monitoring of critical works during execution phases.

• Ensure review and approval of Mechanical drawings and follow up with the approval

process

• Use AutoCAD drawing as a tool for Mechanical drawings developments

• Gives Technical advice on Mechanical related plant issues for corrective actions.

• Performs quality control tasks on budgets, schedules, plans and personnel

performance and reporting on the project’s status.

• Prepare site completion Certificates for all jobs that gets done using the template

provided.


• Cooperate and communicate with the project manager and other projects

participants to create more efficient project methods and to maintain the projects

profitability.

• Guarantee compliance with Health, Safety and environment policies for projects

maintenance personnel working with him/her.

• Contribute to plant cleanliness and Risk Analysis and suggest mitigation measures

for Mechanical works.

• Monitor performance of projects maintenance contract personnel.

Required Qualifications skills and attributes.

Technical Competencies

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

• Two years’ experience in the mechanical Engineering field

• Excellent problem solving, critical thinking skillset, anticipatory and curious mindset,

willingness to challenge assumptions.

• Working knowledge in Microsoft excel, word and google worksheets.

• Understands cement manufacturing process.

• Understands characteristics and properties of cement and intermediate products.

• Knowledge of material transport equipment

• Experience applying FMEA techniques and knowledge of basic problem-solving tools


Profile & Personal Qualities

• Good Communication skills and good stakeholder management skills.

• High integrity and confidentiality.

• Right attitude to work in a demanding, challenging and busy environment.

• Budgeting Skills

• Leadership skills

Application procedure

How to apply;

Hima Cement will offer a competitive remuneration package to the successful candidate.

Candidates that know that they meet the above criteria and have what it takes to excel in

the above position, should send their CVs, which should include details of email address (if

any), present position, current remuneration, Certificate/testimonials and address of three

(3) Referees plus telephone contact to the stipulated email address not later than 27

th

September 2024. (Email your application and CV to careers@himacement.com and

let’s save the environment).


Key Notes:


1. Hima Cement Limited is a diverse, inclusive and equal opportunity employer. We

do not discriminate and do not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment.

2. Make sure that your application letter, CV and certificates are attached as one

document

3. Indicate the Vacancy Code as the subject for your email

4. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

5. Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.


The Human Resource Manager – Hima Plant

Hima Cement Ltd, Plot 838 Namanve Industrial Park

P.O Box 7230 Kampala

Posting Date: 2024-09-23

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