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Assistant Manager - Civil Engineering

Colombo FULL_TIME 5 months ago
Company: KEELLS FOOD PRODUCTS PLC
Location: Colombo
Type: FULL_TIME
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About Us

Keells Food Products PLC, a subsidiary of John Keells Holdings PLC, is the market leader in processed meat products in Sri Lanka. We are committed to maintaining high standards with ISO certifications in quality management, food safety, and occupational health and safety.

Job Responsibilities

  • Execute factory civil projects to meet short and long-term objectives.
  • Maintain all buildings and facilities according to global manufacturing hygiene standards.
  • Design construction strategies, procedures, and methods to achieve KPIs.
  • Ensure effective preventive building and utility supply maintenance programs.
  • Plan building construction projects.
  • Develop project cost estimates and prepare proposals on improvements, including BOQ, QS reports, and quotation evaluations.
  • Manage utility supply systems (Fire Hydrant, Racking, drainage, and water supply).
  • Conduct periodic audits on project performance and sustainability initiatives.
  • Create a positive team culture while collaborating with cross-functional peers and leaders.
  • Adhere to safety, quality, and budget specifications while developing preliminary engineering designs.
  • Comply with all environmental, occupational safety, and health policies and standards.

Person Specifications

  • B.Sc. in Civil Engineering with 2 years of hands-on experience or a Civil Engineering Diploma with 4 years of experience.
  • Ability and willingness to work extended hours.
  • Being a TMP/5S practitioner.
  • Knowledge of 5S and SAP PM with 1 year of experience in the food industry is an added advantage.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary.
  • Opportunity for professional development.
  • Work in a dynamic and friendly environment.

How to Apply

If you are confident that you meet the above requirements, please send your CV, including the names of two non-related referees. Click the Apply button or visit our careers site to join our team.

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The role is based in Colombo.
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