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About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Senior Project Engineer to join our team in Johannesburg. As a key member of our project management team, you will be responsible for leading and managing mechanical and process-related projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. With extensive experience in managing projects involving thickeners and screens within mineral processing or related industrial environments, you will play a critical role in driving business growth and success.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage mechanical and process-related projects in line with scope, budget, quality, and schedule requirements
  • Oversee engineering deliverables related to thickeners, screens, and associated mechanical systems
  • Coordinate internal teams, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure effective project execution
  • Identify, manage, and mitigate project risks
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, quality, and internal governance standards
  • Provide accurate project reporting to senior management and clients

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (essential)
  • Extensive experience managing projects involving thickeners and screens within mineral processing or related industrial environments
  • Proven track record in end-to-end project management, from engineering and procurement through to construction, commissioning, and handover
  • Strong understanding of mechanical design, fabrication, installation, and integration of process equipment

Qualifications

  • BEng in Mechanical Engineering (essential)
  • Proven track record of managing projects within the industry

How to Apply

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About Engineering Jobs in Gauteng

In Gauteng, the engineering job market is generally driven by the growth and development of various industries, including technology, manufacturing, and infrastructure development. This has led to a high demand for skilled engineers with expertise in fields such as mechanical, electrical, civil, and chemical engineering. Typically, these roles involve designing, developing, testing, and implementing solutions to real-world problems.

The salary range for engineering positions in Gauteng is typically broad, with junior engineers earning around R300 000 to R500 000 per annum, while senior engineers can earn upwards of R800 000 to over R1 200 000. However, it’s essential to note that salaries can vary greatly depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. For instance, engineers working in the technology industry may receive higher salaries than those in manufacturing or infrastructure development.

Common skills for engineering roles include proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software, programming languages like Python or C++, and strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Engineers must also be able to communicate effectively with colleagues from other disciplines and manage projects from conception to completion. Other essential skills include familiarity with industry-specific standards and regulations, as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Industry sectors that commonly employ engineers include financial services, technology, manufacturing, and infrastructure development. In these sectors, engineers play critical roles in designing and implementing solutions for complex problems, such as process optimization, product development, and system integration.

For career progression, engineers can typically expect to move into senior or leadership roles with experience and additional qualifications. Many engineers also choose to pursue advanced degrees, such as master’s or doctoral studies, to specialize in a particular area of engineering or transition into related fields like research and development or consulting.

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Johannesburg: Senior Project Engineer

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We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Senior Project Engineer to join our team in Johannesburg. As a key member of our engineering department, you will be responsible for overseeing projects from design to commissioning, ensuring that all electrical panels and modular substations meet our high standards. With your expertise and leadership skills, we aim to deliver successful project outcomes while maintaining excellent customer relationships.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review and interpret project documentation and requirements
  • Ownership of customer Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), including planning, coordination, execution, client engagement, and close-out of all FAT activities and documentation
  • Lead critical projects by providing technical leadership, effective coordination, and decisive decision-making to ensure successful delivery
  • Participate in technical and commercial squad checks to confirm project readiness, risk alignment, and compliance prior to execution
  • Identify, manage, and escalate technical, commercial, and schedule risks throughout the project lifecycle
  • Deliver technical support to Customers, Sales Engineers, and other branches throughout the project lifecycle

Requirements

  • Minimum 5-8 years of experience in LV MCC, MV switchgear, and modular substation manufacturing environment
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in project management
  • Proficient on MS Office Suite (Outlook, MS Word, MS Projects, MS Excel, and AutoCAD or Draftsight)
  • SAP experience advantageous

Qualifications

  • Relevant post-matric technical qualification (N6, S4, or National Diploma)

Salary & Benefits

  • [Salary details not mentioned in the original job description]

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About Engineering Jobs in Gauteng

In Gauteng, the engineering job market is generally driven by the growth and development of various industries, including technology, manufacturing, and infrastructure development. This has led to a high demand for skilled engineers with expertise in fields such as mechanical, electrical, civil, and chemical engineering. Typically, these roles involve designing, developing, testing, and implementing solutions to real-world problems.

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Industry sectors that commonly employ engineers include financial services, technology, manufacturing, and infrastructure development. In these sectors, engineers play critical roles in designing and implementing solutions for complex problems, such as process optimization, product development, and system integration.

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Johannesburg: Senior Project Engineer

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Job Description

About the Role

As a Senior Project Engineer, you will be responsible for managing multiple projects, assisting with equipment design, and overseeing commissioning. You will liaise with clients, ensure compliance with specifications, and drive projects to completion within budget and timelines.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage multiple projects
  • Assist with equipment design
  • Oversee commissioning
  • Liaise with clients
  • Ensure compliance with specifications

Requirements

  • 58 years experience with Thickeners, Linear Screens, and Flocculant Plants
  • Advanced proficiency in MS Office, MS Projects, Inventor, and AutoCAD
  • Strong planning, organizing, and problem-solving skills
  • Valid drivers license and passport (travel required)

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Advanced Certificate in Project Management

Salary & Benefits

Salary details are not specified.

How to Apply

Click the green “Go Apply” button below to apply directly online with the employer.

About Engineering Jobs in Gauteng

In Gauteng, the engineering job market is generally driven by the growth and development of various industries, including technology, manufacturing, and infrastructure development. This has led to a high demand for skilled engineers with expertise in fields such as mechanical, electrical, civil, and chemical engineering. Typically, these roles involve designing, developing, testing, and implementing solutions to real-world problems.

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Common skills for engineering roles include proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software, programming languages like Python or C++, and strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Engineers must also be able to communicate effectively with colleagues from other disciplines and manage projects from conception to completion. Other essential skills include familiarity with industry-specific standards and regulations, as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Industry sectors that commonly employ engineers include financial services, technology, manufacturing, and infrastructure development. In these sectors, engineers play critical roles in designing and implementing solutions for complex problems, such as process optimization, product development, and system integration.

For career progression, engineers can typically expect to move into senior or leadership roles with experience and additional qualifications. Many engineers also choose to pursue advanced degrees, such as master’s or doctoral studies, to specialize in a particular area of engineering or transition into related fields like research and development or consulting.


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Job & company description: As the senior project engineer (manager), you will be responsible for managing multiple projects simultaneously from design through to commissioning. The role involves providing engineering support to clients, assisting with equipment design, overseeing drawing office outputs, managing contractors, and ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification. Key responsibilities: Manage multiple engineering projects concurrently. Assist with conceptual and detailed design of equipment. Review, adjust, and approve technical drawings. Oversee drawing office deliverables and deadlines. Liaise with subcontractors and ensure specification compliance. Provide progress, cost, and cashflow reporting. Conduct cold and hot commissioning activities. Perform inspections and advise on maintenance plans. Maintain strong client relationships and identify future opportunities. Job experience & skills required: Minimum B.eng in mechanical engineering (non-negotiable). Advanced certificate in project management. 58 years experience working with thickeners, linear screens, and flocculant plants. Strong mechanical and technical acumen. Proven project management and coordination skills. Ability to manage budgets, timelines, and reporting. Excellent communication and client-facing skills. High attention to detail with strong problem-solving ability. Other requirements: Willingness to travel locally and internationally. Strong computer literacy: MS office & MS projects (intermediate to advanced). Advanced cad skills: inventor and autocad. Why this opportunity? Exposure to complex, high-value engineering projects. Opportunity to work in a technically specialised environment. Strong leadership role with client-facing responsibility. Apply now! If you have not received feedback within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will be retained for future suitable opportunities.

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