Senior Mechanical Project Engineer - Mining & Heavy Industry

Network Finance; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Finance is seeking a seasoned Project Engineer to oversee large-scale mechanical engineering projects in mining and mineral processing environments. You will drive the full lifecycle from handover to commissioning, coordinating across engineering, procurement, site teams, vendors and clients to meet demanding deadlines.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of project engineering experience, strong MS Project skills, and hands-on exposure to 3D design tools such as SolidWorks, Inventor or

Qualifications

• BEng or BTech in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years' Project Engineering experience in Mining, Mineral Processing, Heavy Industry or Plant Construction environments.
• Experience managing multiple engineering projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency with MS Project and other project management tools.
• Exposure to 3D design software such as SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD Plant 3D or similar.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full lifecycle execution of engineering projects from handover through to commissioning.
• Coordinate activities between engineering, drafting, procurement, site teams, vendors and clients.
• Monitor project schedules, budgets, resources and critical deliverables.
• Review engineering drawings, piping layouts, structural designs and 3D models.
• Oversee procurement activities, vendor evaluations and technical compliance reviews.
• Lead FAT and ensure equipment quality standards are achieved.
• Manage mechanical installation, structural steel erection and equipment alignment on site.
• Support SAT, commissioning activities and project close-out documentation.

Skills

Project management

Coordination abilities

Communication

Problem-solving

Stakeholder management

Education

BEng/BTech in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

MS Project

SolidWorks

Autodesk Inventor

AutoCAD Plant 3D

Job description

Network Finance is seeking a seasoned Project Engineer to oversee large-scale mechanical engineering projects in mining and mineral processing environments. You will drive the full lifecycle from handover to commissioning, coordinating across engineering, procurement, site teams, vendors and clients to meet demanding deadlines.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of project engineering experience, strong MS Project skills, and hands-on exposure to 3D design tools such as SolidWorks, Inventor or