VJ 16198 - Project Leader / Mechanical Engineer (Construction) – Cape Town

Recruiter:

Professional Career Services

Job Ref:

VJ 16198 - Project L..

Date posted:

Thursday, July 3, 2025

Location:

CapeTown, South Africa

Salary:

R55,000 – R65,000 per month CTC

SUMMARY:
Project Leader / Mechanical Engineer (Construction) – Cape Town

POSITION INFO:

Employer Description

Our client offers construction support services

Job Description

You will be responsible for the following:

Ensuring adherence with cashflow and programme.
Meeting deadlines.
Keeping the server up to date at all times.
Ensuring that all documentation is filed correctly.
Managing consultant’s appointments and performance.
Managing contractor’s appointments and performance.
Complying with all processes and protocols.
Management of Contracts, including JBCC and NEC.
Checking invoices and their correctness.
Reviews of invoices.
Review of appointments, additional fees, and any other related matters.
Professional review of Mechanical and Fire Stage Reports.
Site inspections to make sure that the mechanical and fire installations are according to drawings and Regulations.
Making sure Auditor General audits are successfully completed.

Qualifications

Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
Professional registration with Engineering Professional Board.

Skills

Minimum experience: 5 years in the Construction Industry.
Experience in contracts (JBCC and NEC) administration and financial administration.
Minimum 2 years post-registration – Must be professionally registered with ECSA
Able to work in an open office environment with other professionals
Experience in government health projects is advantageous or at least experience in high complexity construction projects
Sound working knowledge and experience with JBCC 6.2 Principal Building Agreement is essential. Exposure to NEC 3 & 4 contracts is beneficial
Able to review, compile and endorse Contract Instructions & Extension of time claims
Experience with project-specific cash flow projections (Construction and PSP fees) is beneficial
STRONG project management and delegation skills
Proficient in MS Word & Excel & Outlook

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