Mech / Chemical /Civil Engineer / Project Manager (Water)

Chainlink Sa; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A major player in the water industry is seeking a PROJECT ENGINEER (Mechanical, Chemical, Civil or Electrical Engineer) in Bryanston, Sandton. This role involves managing engineering functions including procurement, technical design, and subcontractor oversight. The ideal candidate holds a degree in engineering and has 3-5 years of relevant experience, preferably in the water sector. Salary ranges between R60k – R120k based on experience.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Professional registration is advantageous.
• Experience in water and wastewater sector or similar industries.

Responsibilities

• Manage project engineering functions within contracts.
• Oversee technical procurement and subcontractor management.
• Provide technical guidance as projects progress.

Skills

Project management

Technical procurement

System design

Education

Mechanical/Civil Engineering degree

Job description

Overview

We have a vacancy in Bryanston, Sandton with a major player in the water industry.

Position

PROJECT ENGINEER (Mechanical-, Chemical-, Civil or Electrical Engineer)

Salary: between R60k – R120k, depending on experience.

Responsibilities

• We undertake all major disciplines (Civil, Mech and Elec) and are recruiting for project management and engineering staff, roles typically filled by mechanical engineering staff.
• Roles range from doing conventional project engineering inside of a contract such as technical procurement, system basic design (pump station layouts etc), subcontractor management through to overall schedule and commercial and contractual management of projects, technical guidance etc as the position becomes more senior.

Qualifications and Experience

• Mech / Civil Eng, from either Technikon or University; other disciplines considered if they have project management experience of a similar nature.
• Years experience: 3-5 years preferred as a minimum.
• Professional registration would be advantageous.
• Experience in the broader water and wastewater sector is preferred; alternatively experience in projects in industries that use similar equipment (pumps, piping, motors, valves, etc.) will be considered.
• Exposure to standard contract model suites such as GCC, FIDIC, NEC would be beneficial.

Remuneration

Remuneration – we will consider each candidate on merit.

Company note

We are on a recruitment drive to meet a growing order book and plans to expand.