Experience

Department of Mineral Resources and Energy

• Mining
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Energy modeller

  • Feb 2016 - Present

  Duties • Conducting analyses of various energy supply options; • Maintaining energy supply optimization models; • Conducting secondary research on existing and potential energy supply options to inform the energy planning process; • Analyzing impacts of energy policies and other sectoral policies related to energy supply on the current future energy system structure and costs; • Analyzing and interpret model outputs to inform/advise on policy formulation and energy planning; • Continually evaluating different energy modelling tools available locally and internationally and adopt best-practice modelling methodologies; • Interacting with different stakeholders (government, state-owned entities, and technical experts);



Necsa

• South Africa
• Research Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Process engineer

  • Jan 2006 - May 2012

  Duties • Participating in Techno-Economical, Pre-Feasibility and Feasibility studies; • Performing Process Engineering Design from Conceptual to Detailed Engineering Design; • Performing mass and energy balances calculations as well as selection and sizing of process equipment; • Compiling Process Documents: System Description Document (SDD), Process description, control philosophies and procurement documentation; • Compiling process guides for Commissioning, Operation and Maintenance; • Compiling Process Flow Diagrams (BFD, PFD & PID) and equipment datasheets; • Conducting Design Analysis, preparing and participating in Design Review and Design Verification dossiers; • Preparing HAZOP dossiers and reports; • Conducting research to provide input into effective solutions to process engineering problems; • Preparing and peer-reviewing technical reports and engineering documentation; • Initiating Engineering Changes according to the required system; • Planning and assisting with construction and installation of facilities or systems; • Planning and conducting laboratory scale development work, piloting and mock-ups of technology; • Planning and conducting commissioning of facilities or systems;