Mechanical Engineer/Technologist - Consulting Industry

RPO Recruitment; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mechanical and electrical engineering consultancy in Cape Town seeks a qualified Mechanical Engineer or Technologist to join their team. The role involves supporting projects from inception to completion, managing teams, liaising with clients, and technical report writing. Candidates should hold a relevant degree and possess 2-3 years of experience in the mechanical building services industry, with proficiency in Revit modelling being a plus.

Benefits

Highly competitive salary

Potential for career growth

Qualifications

• 2 - 3 years’ experience in the mechanical building services industry.
• Fully bilingual in English and Afrikaans.
• Proven experience working in the consulting engineering field.

Responsibilities

• Support the Lead Engineer and Design teams for Building Services Projects.
• Manage and contract supervision of Building Services projects.
• Conduct Site inspections to ensure quality of work.

Skills

Revit Modelling

Mechanical Building Services

Report Writing

Education

BTech/BSc/BEng degree in Mechanical/Mechatronic Engineering

Job description

RPO Recruitment’s client, a renowned and well established mechanical and electrical engineering consulting firm in Cape Town is currently seeking to employ a qualified Mechanical Engineer or Technologist who can join their team as soon as possible.

Responsibilities:

• Supporting the Lead Engineer and Design teams for Building Services Projects
• Manage and contract supervision of Building Services projects
• Report writing, compiling of technical specification and bills of quantities
• Site assessments and surveys
• Liaise with clients, staff, and other professionals from inception to handover phase
• Report to the Department head
• Liaise with Clients to derive project scope and budgets
• Interact internally with fellow project team members to ensure a coordinated effort on projects
• Develop detail designs from concepts
• Carry out research as required to perform such designs & specifications
• Oversee CAD/Revit personnel to translate designs into professional engineering drawings/models
• Be part of a team preparing and delivering complex Revit/BIM models, and associated AutoCAD engineering drawings
• Report writing and keeping of minutes/notes of meetings
• Write and compile specifications
• Call for tenders and adjudicate with tender reports
• Contract administration (technical & financial)
• Conduct Site inspections to ensure quality of work and resolve technical problems

Requirements:

• BTech/BSc/BEng degree in Mechanical/Mechatronic Engineering
• 2 - 3 years’ experience in the mechanical building services industry
• Fully bilingual in English and Afrikaans
• Proven experience working in the consulting engineering field
• Experience and aptitude in Revit Modelling and workflows will be an advantage

Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience and qualifications

Contact RPO Recruitment for our next career opportunity.

• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, contact Meghan du Plessis and Riana Hattingh at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn
• You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your CV: [e-mail]

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

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