Professional Mechanical Engineer - Building Services

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

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a qualified Mechanical and Fire Engineer in Cape Town. The role involves managing engineering services in the Building Services sector, ensuring compliance with local codes, and leading project execution. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, at least five years of relevant experience, and proficiency in AutoCAD. Strong communication skills are essential, and candidates must be RSA citizens or permanent residents, fully bilingual in Afrikaans and English.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Oversee projects from inception to completion.
• Manage mechanical building services across all project stages.
• Prepare detailed specifications and generate technical reports.

Skills

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (BEng or BSc)

Tools

Revit

Microsoft Office

Job description

Purpose of role : Seeking a qualified professional to join the team as Mechanical and Fire Engineer.To take charge of Mechanical and Fire Engineering services within the Building Services sector.

Oversee projects from inception to completion, ensuring compliance with South African codes and regulations or to exceed these standards through Rational Design principles.Roles and Responsibilities : Manage mechanical building services across all project stages, including conceptualization, design, implementation, and closure.Demonstrate autonomy in project execution.Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams.Possess a deep understanding of local codes and regulations (SANS Codes) and Rational Designs.Utilize Fire Engineering expertise to enhance project outcomes.Prepare detailed specifications and bills of quantities for mechanical scope.Generate technical reports to communicate project progress and findings.

Requirements : Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (BEng or BSc) essential.5 years experience in the Building Services Industry.Preferably registered as a Professional Engineer with ESCA, or in a position to register.Proficiency in AutoCAD is essential.Proficiency in Revit is advantageous.Strong command of Microsoft OfficeExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsMust be medically fit to work on construction sitesMust be willing to travel, work on site as may be requiredKindly take note : Only RSA citizens or perm residents need apply for this position - must be fully bilingual in Afrikaans and EnglishOnly shortlisted candidates will be contactedShould 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!

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