Senior Project Engineer

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NES024900/TSH

Date posted:

Monday, March 2, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
A leading engineering and process solutions firm is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join its dynamic team. This opportunity is ideal for a technically strong professional with extensive experience in costing, project execution, and commissioning within industrial or process environments.

POSITION INFO:

Minimum Requirements:

BEng Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Chemical Engineering
Minimum 8+ years’ experience in a project engineering role
Proven experience in costing, budgeting, and commercial project control
Strong background in commissioning and project handover
Experience within industrial/process plants (e.g., manufacturing, petrochemical, water treatment, energy, or similar sectors)
Proficient in interpreting technical drawings and specifications
Strong understanding of project lifecycle management

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and manage projects from concept through to commissioning and close-out
Develop detailed project cost estimates and manage budgets
Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and suppliers
Oversee installation, testing, and commissioning activities
Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards
Prepare technical and commercial documentation
Provide regular progress reporting to stakeholders

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