Mechanical Project Engineer

Recruiter:

Communicate Recruitment

Job Ref:

CTE028254/HB

Date posted:

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Are you a Project Engineer with strong coordination skills and a passion for delivering engineering projects from concept to completion? This role offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience, support complex projects, and grow your career within a structured and technically advanced engineering environment.

POSITION INFO:
Job Description: Support the planning, execution, and delivery of engineering projects Assist with design work, including layouts and technical drawings Prepare and manage project documentation and data packs Coordinate project activities across engineering and operational teams Assist with contract administration and day-to-day project tasks Support logistics, quality control, and compliance activities Collaborate with internal departments to ensure smooth project delivery Provide support to field service teams and assist with site-related documentation Monitor service quality, safety, and customer requirements Assist with reporting, data tracking, and administrative functions Skills & Experience: 2-5 years' experience in a project engineering or project management environment Strong organisational, coordination, and documentation skills Good understanding of engineering drawings and CAD software Experience with project tools (e.g. MS Project) advantageous Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability Good communication and stakeholder engagement skills Computer literacy (Microsoft Office Suite) Willingness to learn and develop within a project environment Qualification: BEng \/ BTech Degree in Mechanical Engineering Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered. If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles \/ positions. Connect with us on and Register your CV to create a profile and to view all our Engineering recruitment vacancies. Let us assist you with your career. For further Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Building and Construction, Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering jobs.

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