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Project Engineer: Average Salary in South Africa, 2026

Find out what the average Project Engineer salary is

Salary rate
How much does a Project Engineer make in South Africa?
R 550 000/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries
The average Project Engineer in South Africa is R 550 000 per year or R 282 per hour. Entry-level positions start at R 288 000 per year, while most experienced workers make up to R 3 515 258 per year.
MedianR 550 000
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LowR 288 000
HighR 3 515 258
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Senior HVAC Project Engineer

The RecruitersCape Town, Western Cape, ZA

Our Engineering recruitment desk is currently partnering with a leading client to appoint a Senior HVAC Project Engineer who will provide both technical and execution leadership on HVAC projects wi... Show more

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Projects Engineer

Guardian RecruitingCape Town, Western Cape, ZA

Key Responsibilities will include but are not limited to: - Lead end-to-end project implementation, from concept through to execution and review - Identify and drive process improvements to enhanc... Show more

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Lead Project Engineer

Communicate RecruitmentCape Town, Western Cape, ZA

Job Description: - Coordinate and integrate multidisciplinary engineering inputs to ensure technical alignment across all design packages - Review, track, and manage engineering deliverables to me... Show more

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Platform Engineer

Electrum SoftwareCape Town, Western Cape, ZA

Electrum is a next-generation payment software technology company.Since 2012, we've delivered trusted, enterprise-grade, cloud-native software to optimise financial transaction processing.Our deep ... Show more

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