Project Engineer - Mechanical Systems

About the Role

Our client seeks a dynamic and organized Project Engineer specializing in Mechanical Systems to join their team in Pretoria . This role requires a blend of technical expertise and strong project management skills to oversee the successful execution of mechanical engineering projects from initiation to completion. You will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and managing project activities, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This is an ideal position for an experienced engineer looking to take on greater responsibility and drive key projects in a leading organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the full project lifecycle for mechanical engineering projects, including planning, execution, monitoring, and closing.
• Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and resource allocation strategies.
• Coordinate with internal teams, external contractors, and suppliers to ensure project milestones are met.
• Oversee the design, procurement, installation, and commissioning of mechanical systems and equipment.
• Conduct site inspections and ensure compliance with all safety regulations and engineering standards.
• Prepare project status reports, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure successful project delivery.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in project engineering or project management, with a strong mechanical engineering background.
• Proven track record of successfully managing complex mechanical projects.
• Familiarity with project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems, equipment, and construction processes.
• Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance incentives.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• Exposure to a variety of challenging and impactful projects in Pretoria .
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.

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