Refrigeration Project Engineer

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NES023530/Hun

Date posted:

Friday, November 7, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

1 000 000 Annually

SUMMARY:
An exciting opportunity for a Refrigeration Project Engineer! Lead designs, project management, and innovation in commercial refrigeration systems.

POSITION INFO:
Our client is a leading provider of property and facilities management solutions, specialising in commercial and industrial building services. They deliver cutting-edge engineering, project management, and design expertise for refrigeration, HVAC, and MEP systems. With a focus on safety, innovation, and quality, they provide Engineers with opportunities to lead projects, develop designs, and manage commercial installations across South Africa.

The Project Engineer will plan, design, and manage refrigeration systems for commercial and industrial facilities, including retail supermarkets. Responsibilities include creating CAD-based designs, overseeing fabrication and installation, troubleshooting complex systems, managing project budgets and schedules, preparing tender documentation, and ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations. The role involves collaboration with clients, contractors, and internal teams to deliver high-quality engineering solutions.

Job Experience and Skills Required:

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering; ECSA registration as a Professional Engineering Technician required; Master’s or Pr Eng advantageous.
Minimum 3 years’ experience in commercial refrigeration design and project management.
Strong knowledge of thermodynamics, CAD systems, and refrigeration system safety procedures.
Proven problem-solving, project management, and communication skills; ability to work under pressure.
Experience with budgeting, tender preparation, and commercial/retail client engagement.

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