Mechanical Engineer

Tumaini; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 900 000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting engineering firm in Gauteng seeks a Mechanical Building Services Engineer with at least 8 years of experience in HVAC and plumbing systems design. Responsibilities include managing diverse building projects and applying mechanical engineering skills. Candidates must be registered with ECSA and knowledgeable in thermal modeling for sustainable designs.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in HVAC & plumbing systems design.
• Experience in thermal modelling for SANS 10400-XA rational designs.
• Knowledge of alternative technologies for off-grid developments.

Responsibilities

• Manage building-related wet services & HVAC projects.
• Apply engineering & project management knowledge.
• Utilize mechanical engineering skills for project oversight.
• Plan resources & workflow for design documentation.

Skills

HVAC design and detailing

Plumbing systems design

Thermal modelling knowledge

Project management

Education

ECSA registration

Job description

Job Description

A dynamic, well established consulting engineering practice in Centurion is seeking an experienced Mechanical Building Services Engineer to head up a small, but growing division.

Requirements

• Proven experience (min 8 years) in the complete design and detailing of HVAC & plumbing systems of single & multi-unit residential, hospitality, commercial & retail buildings
• Knowledge of thermal modelling of buildings for SANS 10400-XA rational designs
• Ability & interest to undertake the design of the services for off-grid & remote developments using appropriate / alternative technologies
• Registered with ECSA

Responsibilities

• Management of a diverse cross-section of building related wet services & HVAC projects
• Applying buildings engineering & project management knowledge to meet project requirements
• Applying strong mechanical engineering skills, experience, knowledge & oversight to projects
• Managing & planning resources & workflow to produce the design documentation, drawing and calculations required