Mechanical Engineer (CT)

Zecutive Consultants; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Cape Town is seeking a qualified Mechanical Engineer. The role involves managing mechanical HVAC and Fire Engineering services throughout all project stages, ensuring compliance with local regulations. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and 3-5 years experience in the field, along with proficiency in AutoCAD. This is a permanent position, and applicants must be willing to travel and potentially relocate to Cape Town.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years experience in the Building Services Industry.
• Must be preferably registered as a Professional Engineer with ESCA.
• Must be medically fit to work on construction sites.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the management of mechanical building services across all project stages.
• Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams.
• Prepare detailed specifications for mechanical scope.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Fire Engineering knowledge

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Seeking a qualified professional to join the team as Mechanical Engineer who will assist with Mechanical HVAC and Fire Engineering services within the Building Services sector.

Involved with projects from inception to completion, ensuring compliance with South African codes and regulations or to exceed these standards through Rational Design principles.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the management of mechanical building services across all project stages, including conceptualization, design, implementation, and closure.
• Involved with project execution.
• Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams.
• Possess and implement an understanding of local codes and regulations (SANS Codes) and Rational Designs.
• Utilize HVAC and Fire Engineering knowledge to enhance project outcomes.
• Prepare detailed specifications and bills of quantities for mechanical scope.
• Generate technical reports to communicate project progress and findings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor\'s degree in Mechanical Engineering (BEng or BSc) essential.
• 3-5+ years experience in the Building Services Industry, sound knowledge of HVAC and Fire Suppression design and installations.
• Preferably registered as a Professional Engineer with ESCA, or close to registration. MUST be registered as Candidate Engineer.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD is essential.
• Proficiency in Revit is advantageous.
• Strong command of Microsoft Office
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Must be medically fit to work on construction sites
• Must be willing to travel, work on site as may be required
• Must be staying in Cape Town, or be prepared to relocate to Cape Town for this permanent position

Remuneration

Salary package is negotiable depending on qualifications, registration status, and post-graduate experience

Kindly take note :

Only RSA citizens need apply for this position

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Should you not receive any feedback within 14 days of application, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Please submit detailed an updated CV in MS Word format ASAP!