Senior Mechanical Engineer: Lead Projects & Grow Career

Kirby Group Engineering; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 650,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent package with room for negoti

Negotiable package

Job summary

Kirby Group Engineering is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for a permanent role on major projects across South Africa. You will lead technical design activities, coordinate with installation teams and ensure completion to time, budget and quality standards within a vibrant project team.

The role requires substantial mechanical project experience, a strong safety mindset and the ability to mentor junior engineers. An excellent package is on offer with room for negotiations.

Qualifications

• 3rd level qualification in Building Services or Mechanical Engineering.
• 5+ years project engineering experience with a mechanical contractor.
• Experience delivering small to medium mechanical projects.
• Knowledge of Health, Safety and Environmental systems.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities.
• Mentor and coach to juniors.

Responsibilities

• Collate design documents and drawings.
• Attend project handover meetings.
• Prepare co-ordinated drawings for installation.
• Review design specs and ensure drawings comply.
• Assist in weekly progress reporting.
• Coordinate with design team and contractors.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Project management

Communication

Mentoring

Education

3rd level qualification in Building Services Engineering / Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Kirby Group Engineering is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for a permanent role on major projects across South Africa. You will lead technical design activities, coordinate with installation teams and ensure completion to time, budget and quality standards within a vibrant project team.

The role requires substantial mechanical project experience, a strong safety mindset and the ability to mentor junior engineers. An excellent package is on offer with room for negotiations.