Remote Senior Project Engineer — Lead Big-Scale Projects

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 1,000,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-tier salary and comprehensive bene

Home office equipment allowance

Flexible working hours

Autonomy in project execution

Various cutting-edge national projects

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Senior Project Engineer to join a fully remote team, supporting projects nationwide, including Randburg. The role centers on leading complex engineering initiatives, ensuring they meet technical specifications, deadlines, and budget requirements, and driving project excellence from afar.

You will handle project planning, risk management, and stakeholder communication in a distributed setup, providing technical leadership and mentorship to project engineers

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive project engineering experience, with senior roles.
• Experience managing large-scale, complex engineering projects.
• Excellent organizational, problem-solving and communication skills for remote work.
• Proficiency with project management software and engineering design tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, execution and delivery of multi-disciplinary engineering projects end-to-end.
• Manage scope, schedule, budget and resources in a remote setting.
• Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Coordinate with internal teams, clients and external stakeholders.
• Ensure deliverables meet quality standards and regulations.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers and teams.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Problem solving

Remote collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Engineering

Tools

Project management software

Engineering design tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Senior Project Engineer to join a fully remote team, supporting projects nationwide, including Randburg. The role centers on leading complex engineering initiatives, ensuring they meet technical specifications, deadlines, and budget requirements, and driving project excellence from afar.

You will handle project planning, risk management, and stakeholder communication in a distributed setup, providing technical leadership and mentorship to project engineers