Current Opportunities at Watershed Consulting

• The position will report to the General Manager - and will be tasked with the strategic role of directing commercial activities in the Projects Division to ensure they align with regional and international company requirements. The candidate will fit in best with the company culture if they value honesty, integrity, reliability, and can interact, communicate with, and share knowledge with colleagues at all levels, whilst treating them with the utmost respect and professionalism.

Summary Of Role Responsibilities

• Manage and optimise the daily business operations by creating collaborative frameworks for the division and national and international Business Units.
• Assist in creating the strategic framework for the Business Unit in line with national, regional & international goals
• Provide operational feedback by generating forecasts for operations including P&L, Production and execution reports
• Co-operate with the Finance and Administration Division in order to ensure that all client invoices, all orders for projects and supplier invoices are processed timeously and in accordance with Company’s procedures
• Ensure that the Departmental Managers and all staff complete projects to meet all of the following criteria:
• Take full responsibility for the site SHEQ requirements as the assigned 16.2
• Lead, review & approve project strategy, execution plan, procedures, control systems, co-ordination mechanisms, SHEQ plans, and budget objectives to ensure that projects are executed optimally and efficiently
• Lead and finalise the Standard Product portfolio development in cooperation with BD / Distribution - including MBBR packages (Including developing the outsourcing strategy for most cost-effective manufacturing).
• Create a framework for future product management and development regarding new products, current product management, engineering
• Ensure effective management and execution of all SLA’s in South Africa by the FS teams
• Assist the Business Development and/or Tendering Manager to ensure commercial offers are generated timeously according to clients requirements, on time and in budget
• Assist HR to ensure that the Projects Division complies with the legal requirements of the Company’s HR policies and procedures.
• Assist the various Business Units & commercial sector managers to create and maintain an effective sale strategy

Minimum Requirements & Competence

• Minimum 10 years management experience
• Must have Project Management experience (operational & maintenance)
• Degree in Engineering
• Waste & Wastewater Experience
• Exceptional Financial Acumen & Knowledge of Commercial Terms
• Exceptional leader & team player
• Ideally fluent in Afrikaans, English & other languages ie French

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• We are looking for a dynamic, self-driven, hard-working and Experienced Millwright (with Red Seal) to take on the responsibility of doing Electrical & Mechanical maintenance at various sites. This position will report into the Field Services Manager and will be predominantly Gauteng based.
• The ideal candidate will be a team-player with leadership skills and have the proven experience and ability to perform mechanical & electrical maintenance and fabrication work safely and efficiently to high quality standards and within prescribed maintenance procedures. It is vital that the candidate has: Red Seal, can work at heights and in confined spaces, is flexible & has a driver’s license for standby/callouts, holds a wiremans license, and is medically fit to work on industrial and mining sites.

Summary Of Role Responsibilities

• Important: Perform all duties to the standards of an artisan
• Vital: Accept all applicable appointments as a competent person in terms of the Occupational Health and Safety Act or the Mine Health and Safety Act
• Perform building maintenance, mechanical & electrical maintenance, and fabrication work on the plant(s) in accordance with prescribed maintenance procedures and standards.
• Maintain Safety precautions, and sound housekeeping principles and due care of all equipment/assets under your control/care.
• Perform routine and special maintenance interventions on all plant, machinery, and ancillary equipment
• Assist with commissioning of new or modified plant, as well as shutdown and start up procedures
• Ensure the correct usage of all equipment and assets in the workshop and maintenance environments.
• Ensure that all work performed by yourself, and subordinates is done in a safe manner and in accordance with the company’s safe working procedures and the Occupational Health and Safety Act or the Mine Health and Safety Act.
• Preparation of equipment for inspection as well as Monitoring and control of equipment corrosion.
• Responsible for the control of workshop equipment and tools.
• Will be required to be available for 24-hour rotational stand-by duties.
• Undertake related assignments and maintenance duties that will be assigned by the Field Services Engineer.
• Ensure that all maintenance activities are accurately complied with and that all safety and legal requirements are carefully followed.
• Maintain all records regarding the performance of maintenance duties.
• May be required to undergo legal liability training and carry legal appointments on selected sites.
• Responsible for supervision of general workers.
• Will be required to function as part of a team and actively promote a positive working environment and a sense of belonging among all staff
• Participate fully in all training interventions made available and promote a culture of training and development within the company.
• Become familiar with, comply with and promote all company policies, procedures and administrative processes.

Minimum Requirements & Competence

• Ability to perform all duties to the latest ISO 9001 Requirements.
• Must have a minimum of 5 years proven working experience as a Millwright artisan.
• Must be a Certified Trade Test as Millwright (RED SEAL).
• Must hold a wireman’s license
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Must be medically fit to work on industrial and mining site
• Must have the ability to work at heights and in confined spaces.
• Must be prepared to work shifts, do standby duties, callouts, and work overtime as per the role requirements
• N3 / Equivalent NQF Level 4 qualification
• Computer literate (MS Office).
• Organisation skills
• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Promote a positive and professional company image at all times.
• Function as part of a Team at all times.