Johannesburg: Project Engineer posted by Hire Resolve

April 21, 2026 Jobs in Central Johannesburg

Hire Resolve

Gauteng

Other Engineering

Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join our team in Johannesburg. As a key member of our project management team, you will be responsible for overseeing all engineering and technical aspects of projects, ensuring accuracy and quality from conception to completion.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare, schedule, coordinate and monitor the assigned engineering projects
Monitor compliance to applicable codes, practices, QA/QC policies, performance standards and specifications
Interact daily with clients to interpret their needs and requirements and represent them in the field
Perform overall quality control of the work (budget, schedule, plans, personnel’s performance) and report regularly on project status
Assign responsibilities and mentor the project team
Cooperate and communicate effectively with the project manager and other project participants to provide assistance and technical support
Review engineering deliverables and initiate appropriate corrective actions

Requirements

Relevant technical postgraduate qualification
Postgraduate qualification in Project Management (Good to have)
6+ years experience in a Project Management environment
6+ years experience in an Operational environment
Project Engineering
Construction Management (Advantage)
Procurement process
Drawing up Scope of Work documents and technical specifications
Managing suppliers and fabricators

Qualifications

None mentioned.

Salary & Benefits

Salary: negotiable. Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.

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About Other Engineering Jobs in Gauteng

Career prospects for engineers in Gauteng, South Africa are typically strong across various industries, driven by the country’s growing need for infrastructure development and technological advancements. The demand for skilled engineers is often high, particularly in sectors such as technology, financial services, and manufacturing, which require innovative solutions to stay competitive.

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Salaries for engineers in Gauteng can vary widely depending on factors like experience, company size, and industry sector. Typically, junior engineers can expect salaries ranging from R600 000 to R1 million per annum, while senior engineers with 5-10 years of experience can earn between R1.2 million and R3 million per year. However, it is essential to note that actual salaries may differ due to company-specific factors such as budget constraints or regional variations.

Common skills for engineering roles in Gauteng include proficiency in CAD design software, programming languages like Python or Java, and experience with project management tools. Engineers often require strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities to work effectively in teams. Additionally, knowledge of industry-specific regulations and standards is crucial, particularly in sectors such as construction or manufacturing.

The technology industry, financial services sector, and manufacturing sector are among the most common industries that employ engineers in Gauteng. Other sectors like infrastructure development and renewable energy also provide opportunities for engineers with specialized skills.

Career development opportunities abound for engineers in Gauteng, with many firms offering training programs, mentorship schemes, and opportunities for advancement to senior roles. Typically, engineers can expect to progress to team lead or manager positions within 3-5 years of experience, while senior engineers may take on leadership roles or move into specialized areas like research and development.

This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.

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