Project Engineer (Plant & Engineering)

Recruiter:

Milton Resourcing

Job Ref:

JHB001610/HM

Date posted:

Tuesday, May 20, 2025

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

Salary:

1000000

SUMMARY:

Join our team as a Project Engineer (Plant & Engineering) in Gauteng.

POSITION INFO:

About the role

We are seeking a skilled Project Engineer to join our team in Gauteng. As a Project Engineer specializing in Plant & Engineering, you will be responsible for overseeing various projects, ensuring they are completed within budget and on time. You will collaborate with the Manager to develop project plans and timelines, as well as coordinate with different teams to ensure smooth project execution.

Duties and Responsibilities

Develop project plans, including timelines, resources, and budget
Coordinate with internal teams to assign project tasks
Monitor project progress and address any issues that arise
Ensure compliance with industry regulations and safety standards
Collaborate with stakeholders to communicate project updates

The Preferred Candidate is likely to have:

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Industrial or Mechatronics Engineering (Essential)
Professional registration with ECSA (Pr Eng or Pr Tech Eng) (Preferred but not mandatory)
Project Management Qualification e.g. PMP is preferred or demonstrated experience managing projects using structured methodologies (e.g. PMBOK, PRINCE2, Agile).
5 -8 years of relevant experience in engineering, plant, equipment or infrastructure project engineering preferably in an industrial manufacturing environment.
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Solidworks, or other drawing or engineering design software is required.
Experience managing contractors, construction sites, and multidisciplinary teams.

Knowledge and Skills:

Working knowledge of CIDB procurement standards and associated documentation.
Familiarity with standard construction, building and engineering contracts (GCC, FIDIC, JBCC, PROCSA). (Essential – Intermediate).
Strong project management knowledge, including schedule integration of quality tasks and inspections (based on PMBOK or similar) (Essential – Intermediate).
Strong understanding of quality assurance and quality control processes, tools, and best practices (Desirable- Intermediate)
Strong coordination and verbal and written communication skills across multidisciplinary teams.
Understanding of construction regulations and health & safety standards (Essential – Intermediate).

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