Senior Installation Engineer - Remote Lead for Complex Projects

Placements24

Randburg

Hybrid

ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible remote work
Travel allowances
Per diem
Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Senior Installation Engineer to oversee complex installation projects with a strong focus on remote guidance and on-site coordination in Randburg, Gauteng. You will plan, execute, and deliver installations meeting design specs, quality standards, and timelines.

The role emphasizes leadership of cross-functional teams, hands-on problem solving, and mentoring junior engineers, with travel to client sites as required and extensive use of project

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
  • 7+ years in installation engineering, project management, or related leadership role.
  • Proven track record delivering complex installation projects.

Responsibilities

  • Develop detailed installation plans, schedules, and resource allocation strategies.
  • Provide remote technical guidance and oversight to installation teams on-site.
  • Ensure installations meet design specifications, engineering standards, and safety regulations.
  • Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and client representatives to manage scope and deliverables.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during installation, remotely and on-site.
  • Conduct site surveys to identify installation challenges and risks.
  • Oversee testing and commissioning of installed systems for functionality and performance.
  • Maintain comprehensive project documentation and as-built drawings.
  • Mentor and guide junior installation engineers and technicians.

Skills

Project management
Leadership
Problem solving
Communication
Stakeholder management
Travel readiness
Team coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Senior Installation Engineer to oversee complex installation projects with a strong focus on remote guidance and on-site coordination in Randburg, Gauteng. You will plan, execute, and deliver installations meeting design specs, quality standards, and timelines.

The role emphasizes leadership of cross-functional teams, hands-on problem solving, and mentoring junior engineers, with travel to client sites as required and extensive use of project

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