Senior Mechanical Engineer

Network Finance; Wes-Kaap; In loco; ZAR 900.000 - 1.500.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Network Finance is seeking a senior Mechanical Engineer to take ownership of mechanical design packages from concept through construction and commissioning on data centre and other complex projects in South Africa. You will review BIM models, P&IDs and coordinated drawings, and work with multidisciplinary teams.

The role requires a Degree/BTech in Mechanical Engineering, senior-level experience in design/building services, and a strong knowledge of HVAC, piping, pumps, ductwork, and systems.

Competenze

• Degree/BTech in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).
• Senior-level mechanical design/building services experience, ideally in data centres, pharma, mission-critical, or complex environments.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, piping, pumps, ductwork, fans, equipment sizing and mechanical schematics/P&IDs.

Mansioni

• Take ownership of mechanical design packages from concept through construction and commissioning.
• Review BIM models, P&IDs and coordinated drawings.
• Coordinate with vendors, coordinate BMS/controls interfaces, support FAT/SAT, manage technical risks and mentor junior engineers.

Conoscenze

Senior-level mechanical design

Client interaction

Mentoring juniors

Project delivery

Formazione

Degree/BTech in Mechanical Engineering

Strumenti

BIM

P&IDs

HVAC design software

Descrizione del lavoro

Job & Company description:

Join an established international multi-disciplinary engineering and construction contractor delivering complex, high-value projects across South Africa and international markets. The business operates within technically demanding sectors including data centres, pharmaceuticals, power and major infrastructure, offering engineers exposure to leading-edge projects, collaborative technical teams and excellent long-term career development opportunities.

Take ownership of mechanical engineering and design packages from concept through construction and commissioning. Manage HVAC, piping, pumps, ducting and equipment selections, while reviewing BIM models, P&IDs and coordinated drawings. Oversee technical submittals, RFIs, procurement and vendors, coordinate BMS and controls interfaces, support FATs and SATs, manage technical risks, and mentor junior engineers throughout project delivery.

Job Experience and Skills Required:

• Degree/BTech in Mechanical Engineering or an equivalent recognised mechanical engineering qualification.
• Proven senior-level mechanical design/building services experience, ideally within data centres, pharmaceutical, mission-critical, commercial or similarly complex engineering environments.
• Strong technical knowledge of HVAC systems, chilled water, piping, pumps, ductwork, fans, equipment sizing and mechanical schematics/P&IDs.
• Demonstrated experience taking mechanical packages through design, procurement, BIM coordination, construction, testing and commissioning, including RFIs and technical submittals.
• Strong understanding of BIM, BMS/controls interfaces, FAT/SAT processes, vendor management and multidisciplinary coordination, with the ability to mentor junior engineers and engage confidently with clients and project teams.