Pretoria East: Mechanical Engineer posted by Network Finance
Job Description
Are you a technically gifted and solution-driven Mechanical Engineer with the hunger to push boundaries and the discipline to deliver results?
Do you thrive in high-stakes environments where average is failure and excellence is the only option?
We are looking for a career-orientated, high-achieving Mechanical Engineer to join a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary team delivering building and infrastructure projects across commercial, industrial, and public sectors.
You must be prepared to take ownership, meet tight deadlines, and always find a way to get the job done — without compromising on quality.
Key Responsibilities:
Design & Technical Execution
- Design and oversee installation of mechanical systems such as:
- HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning)
- Fire protection systems
- Plumbing, pumping, and drainage systems
- Compressed air, gas reticulation, and mechanical plant systems
- Review and interpret technical drawings and specifications for mechanical components
- Ensure compliance with SANS standards, industry codes, and project requirements
Project Engineering & Site Coordination
- Supervise and inspect mechanical installations on construction sites
- Provide technical guidance to subcontractors and site teams
- Assist with project scheduling, procurement planning, and materials coordination
- Manage commissioning and handover of systems with supporting documentation
Cost & Quality Control
- Collaborate with Quantity Surveyors to evaluate mechanical BOQs, variations, and cost impacts
- Monitor and enforce quality assurance and quality control procedures
- Drive value engineering initiatives to improve efficiency without compromising performanceCompliance & Documentation
- Prepare method statements, O&M manuals, and technical reports
- Ensure safety, environmental, and regulatory compliance at all stages of the project
- Liaise with professional consultants, municipal officials, and statutory bodies
Stakeholder & Team Collaboration
- Work alongside Civil Engineers, Structural Engineers, Architects, and Project Managers
- Provide real-time updates on progress, risks, and site conditions
- Maintain strong communication with clients, contractors, and suppliers
Job Experience & Skills Required (Ideal Candidate Profile):
- Bachelor’s Degree or BTech in Mechanical Engineering
- 3–6 years’ relevant experience in building services and/or industrial mechanical systems
- Proficient in design tools (AutoCAD, Revit MEP, HAP, or similar)
- Strong working knowledge of SANS, ASHRAE, or other relevant building service codes
- Experience with design & build, fast-track, and multi-disciplinary projects
- Ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure and meet deadlines
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to project sites as needed
- A solution-focused achiever who finds a way, not an excuse
- Driven by technical excellence and delivery under pressure
- Meticulous, methodical, and obsessed with quality
- A strong communicator who can hold their ground and lead by example
- Always learning, improving, and committed to a long-term engineering career
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly.
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