Mechanical Engineer (Fire and HVAC)

Recruiter:

Zecutive Consultants

Job Ref:

JHB000297/MR

Date posted:

Friday, August 1, 2025

Location:

Capetown, South Africa

SUMMARY:
A well-established Consulting Engineering firm based in Cape Town is seeking the full-time services of a Mechanical Engineer registered with ECSA as PrEng, or a Candidate Mechanical Engineer nearing Professional registration, to become part of their dynamic and growing team in the building services industry.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a variety of large-scale, diverse projects, while advancing your career in a fast-growing sector alongside experienced professionals.

POSITION INFO:
Purpose of role:
Seeking a qualified professional to join the team as Mechanical Engineer who will take charge of Mechanical HVAC and Fire Engineering services within the Building Services sector.
Oversee projects from inception to completion, ensuring compliance with South African codes and regulations or to exceed these standards through Rational Design principles.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Manage mechanical building services across all project stages, including conceptualization, design, implementation, and closure.
Demonstrate autonomy in project execution.
Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams.
Possess a deep understanding of local codes and regulations (SANS Codes) and Rational Designs.
Utilize HVAC and Fire Engineering knowledge to enhance project outcomes.
Prepare detailed specifications and bills of quantities for mechanical scope.
Generate technical reports to communicate project progress and findings.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (BEng or BSc) essential.
5+ years’ experience in the Building Services Industry.
Preferably registered as a Professional Engineer with ESCA, or in a position to register.
Proficiency in AutoCAD is essential.
Proficiency in Revit is advantageous.
Strong command of Microsoft Office
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Must be medically fit to work on construction sites
Must be willing to travel, work on site as may be required
Must be staying in Cape Town, or be prepared to relocate to Cape Town for this permanent position

Remuneration
Salary package is negotiable depending on qualifications, registration status, and post-graduate experience

Kindly take note:
Only RSA citizens need apply for this position
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Should you not receive any feedback within 14 days of application, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Please submit detailed an updated CV in MS Word format ASAP!

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