Mechanical Engineer On-Site Cape Town

Utopia; South Africa; Sur place; ZAR 900 000 - 1 500 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive compensation

Opportunity to work on landmark luxury

Résumé du poste

Utopia is seeking a dynamic On-site MEP Engineer to support a luxury hospitality project in Cape Town. This fully onsite role requires relocation to the Cape Town region and reports to the MEP Manager and Head of Construction.

You will collaborate with architects, interior designers, and contractors to ensure high-quality delivery, while maintaining timely communication and strong presentation skills in English.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering with HVAC concentration.
• 7 to 15 years of experience in design consultancy or general contractor.
• Experience on low-rise residential and hospitality projects.
• Professional level of English (written and verbal).

Responsabilités

• Provide technical support to in-house and external design teams throughout the design process.
• Review and evaluate Electrical/HVAC/Plumbing design for compliance with project requirements.
• Collaborate to optimise Electrical/HVAC/Plumbing systems integration.
• Timely resolve technical issues during the design phase.
• Stay updated on industry codes and regulations related to Electrical/HVAC/Plumbing systems.
• Assist on the management, control and tracking changes and variations per corporate routine.

Connaissances

Communication & presentation

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering with HVAC concentration

Outils

Revit

AutoCAD

Description du poste

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced On-site MEP Engineer to support the ongoing construction of a luxury project in Cape Town. This is a fully onsite role requiring relocation to the Cape Town region.

You will report directly to the MEP Manager and Head of Construction, and work within a multidisciplinary environment, collaborating with architects, interior designers, structural engineers, procurement teams, and client representatives to ensure the highest standards of project delivery.

To succeed in this role, you must possess excellent communication and presentation skills. We seek a punctual, detail-oriented, and self-organized professional motivated to deliver high-quality results.

What you will do

• Provide technical support and guidance to in-house design & QS teams, third party designers, consultants and contractors throughout the design process.
• Assist in the review and evaluate Electrical/HVAC/Plumbing design to ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers and managers to optimise Electrical/HVAC/Plumbing systems integration.
• Timely resolve technical issues and challenges during the design phase.
• Stay updated on industry trends, codes, and regulations related to Electrical/HVAC/Plumbing systems.
• Assist on the management, control and tracking changes and variations in accordance with the corporate routine.

Requirements

• Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering with a concentration in HVAC or mechanical systems
• 7 to 15 years of experience in design consultancy or general contractor
• Experience working on low-rise residential and hospitality projects - private homes and villas, hotels and resorts
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD
• Professional level of English, both written and verbal

Benefits

• Full-time, on-site role in Cape Town, South Africa
• Competitive compensation
• Opportunity to work on a landmark luxury hospitality project from construction through delivery
• Collaboration within a professional, international, multidisciplinary team