Company and Job Description :
Are you a technically gifted and solution-driven Mechanical Engineer with the hunger to push boundaries and the discipline to deliver results?
Do you thrive in high-stakes environments where average is failure and excellence is the only option?
We are looking for a career-orientated, high-achieving Mechanical Engineer to join a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary team delivering building and infrastructure projects across commercial, industrial, and public sectors.
You must be prepared to take ownership, meet tight deadlines, and always find a way to get the job done without compromising on quality.
Key Responsibilities :
Design & Technical Execution
- Design and oversee installation of mechanical systems such as :
- HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning)
- Fire protection systems
- Plumbing, pumping, and drainage systems
- Compressed air, gas reticulation, and mechanical plant systems
- Review and interpret technical drawings and specifications for mechanical components
- Ensure compliance with SANS standards, industry codes, and project requirements
Project Engineering & Site Coordination
Supervise and inspect mechanical installations on construction sitesProvide technical guidance to subcontractors and site teamsAssist with project scheduling, procurement planning, and materials coordinationManage commissioning and handover of systems with supporting documentationCost & Quality Control
Collaborate with Quantity Surveyors to evaluate mechanical BOQs, variations, and cost impactsMonitor and enforce quality assurance and quality control proceduresDrive value engineering initiatives to improve efficiency without compromising performanceCompliance & DocumentationPrepare method statements, O&M manuals, and technical reportsEnsure safety, environmental, and regulatory compliance at all stages of the projectLiaise with professional consultants, municipal officials, and statutory bodiesStakeholder & Team Collaboration
Work alongside Civil Engineers, Structural Engineers, Architects, and Project ManagersProvide real-time updates on progress, risks, and site conditionsMaintain strong communication with clients, contractors, and suppliersJob Experience & Skills Required (Ideal Candidate Profile) :
Bachelors Degree or BTech in Mechanical Engineering36 years relevant experience in building services and / or industrial mechanical systemsProficient in design tools (AutoCAD, Revit MEP, HAP, or similar)Strong working knowledge of SANS, ASHRAE, or other relevant building service codesExperience with design & build, fast-track, and multi-disciplinary projectsAbility to manage multiple tasks under pressure and meet deadlinesValid drivers license and ability to travel to project sites as neededA solution-focused achiever who finds a way, not an excuseDriven by technical excellence and delivery under pressureMeticulous, methodical, and obsessed with qualityA strong communicator who can hold their ground and lead by exampleAlways learning, improving, and committed to a long-term engineering careerIf you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly.