On-site MEP Engineer for Luxury Hospitality Project

Utopia Design; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site Cape Town

Competitive pay

Iconic luxury project

International team

Job summary

Utopia Design in Cape Town seeks an experienced On-site MEP Engineer to support a luxury hospitality project. This fully onsite role requires relocation to the Cape Town region.

You will report to the MEP Manager and collaborate with architects, interior designers, and engineers to ensure high-quality delivery from construction through handover. The ideal candidate has a degree in mechanical or electrical engineering with HVAC focus, 7–15 years of design consultancy or general contracting

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Communication skills

English proficiency

Education

Mechanical or Electrical Engineering degree (HVAC focus)

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

Utopia Design in Cape Town seeks an experienced On-site MEP Engineer to support a luxury hospitality project. This fully onsite role requires relocation to the Cape Town region.

You will report to the MEP Manager and collaborate with architects, interior designers, and engineers to ensure high-quality delivery from construction through handover. The ideal candidate has a degree in mechanical or electrical engineering with HVAC focus, 7–15 years of design consultancy or general contracting