Lead Piping Engineer - Mining EPCM (2+ Year Contract)

Fempower Personnel; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 1,100,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Fempower Personnel seeks a seasoned Principal Piping Engineer to provide technical leadership on a large-scale mining project in Johannesburg. This fixed-term contract (2+ years) includes occasional site travel fully covered by the company.

The role requires 15+ years of piping engineering experience on mining projects, EPCM exposure, and active ECSA licensure where required. Lead the piping team, ensure compliance with standards, and coordinate with multiple disciplines for project success.

Qualifications

• Essential: Leadership and project execution
• Essential: Trained in leadership and project execution
• Essential: Actively licensed with ECSA or equivalent where required by law
• Desirable: Training in risk management or quality

Responsibilities

• Serve as technical SME on all piping engineering matters
• Ensure adherence to engineering and design practices, regulatory requirements, and customer specifications
• Support standardization of piping specifications, drawings, and templates
• Participate in bid clarifications, evaluations, and vendor information review
• Review and authorize work done by direct reports
• Coordinate with other disciplines to ensure project success

Skills

Leadership

Project execution

Piping systems

Education

BSc/BEng/BTech in Mechanical Eng (Piping)

ECSA licensure

Job description

Fempower Personnel seeks a seasoned Principal Piping Engineer to provide technical leadership on a large-scale mining project in Johannesburg. This fixed-term contract (2+ years) includes occasional site travel fully covered by the company.

The role requires 15+ years of piping engineering experience on mining projects, EPCM exposure, and active ECSA licensure where required. Lead the piping team, ensure compliance with standards, and coordinate with multiple disciplines for project success.