Mechanical Engineer

SUMMARY:
Engineered for Excellence – This is Where Ambition Meets Action.

POSITION INFO:
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 the installation of mechanical systems such as:
    • HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and 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 sites
  • Provide technical guidance to subcontractors and site teams
  • Assist with project scheduling, procurement planning, and materials coordination
  • Manage the commissioning and handover of systems, with supporting documentation
• Cost & Quality Control:
  • Collaborate with Quantity Surveyors to evaluate mechanical BOQs, variations, and cost impacts
  • Monitor and enforce quality assurance and quality control procedures
  • Drive value engineering initiatives to improve efficiency without compromising performance
• Compliance & Documentation:
• • Prepare method statements, O&M manuals, and technical reports
  • Ensure safety, environmental, and regulatory compliance at all stages of the project
  • Liaise with professional consultants, municipal officials, and statutory bodies
• Stakeholder & Team Collaboration:
  • Work alongside Civil Engineers, Structural Engineers, Architects, and Project Managers
  • Provide real-time updates on progress, risks, and site conditions
  • Maintain strong communication with clients, contractors, and suppliers

• Bachelor’s Degree or BTech in Mechanical Engineering
• 3–6 years relevant experience in building services and/or industrial mechanical systems
• Proficient in design tools (AutoCAD, Revit MEP, HAP, or similar)
• Strong working knowledge of SANS, ASHRAE, or other relevant building service codes
• Experience with design & build, fast-track, and multi-disciplinary projects
• Ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure and meet deadlines
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to project sites as needed
• A solution-focused achiever who finds a way, not an excuse
• Driven by technical excellence and delivery under pressure
• Meticulous, methodical, and obsessed with quality
• A strong communicator who can hold their ground and lead by example
• Always learning, improving, and committed to a long-term engineering career