South Africa: Senior Mechanical Engineer posted by Christopher Alexandra Recruitment
Posted on 2025-07-26 00:00:00
| Employer | Christopher Alexandra Recruitment |
|---|---|
| Category | Other Engineering |
| Location | South Africa / South Africa |
Job Summary
Location: Kansas City Metropolitan Area
MUST HAVE :Bachelors degree from an ABET-accredited program, 8+ years in mechanical engineering, and experience designing healthcare building systems. Candidates must know mechanical, energy, and FGI codes, have passed the FE Exam, and be proficient in Microsoft Office, Trane Trace, and Revit. Key skills include attention to detail, organization, time management, and effective communication. Valid drivers license, and an insured vehicle for work tasks.
NICE TO HAVE: Medical gas design experience, mentorship or quality assurance experience, a PE license, familiarity with additional engineering software, cost-efficiency expertise, and construction administration experience.
Employment Type / Standard Operating Hours: Full-time
Eligibility: U.S. Citizens, Permanent Residents, Visa candidates, Applicants must have permanent work authorization.
Position Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead project teams in designing and documenting mechanical systems for healthcare buildings. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the full lifecycle of mechanical system design, ensuring alignment with client objectives, budgets, and coordination across disciplines. This role requires staying updated with engineering trends, engaging in professional development, and cultivating positive client relationships. Candidates should possess a strong background in healthcare design, meticulous attention to detail, and excellent organizational and communication skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- – Technical Design & Quality Control: Lead and execute all mechanical system calculations, layouts, and designs for assigned projects.
- – Code Compliance & Best Practices: Maintain and apply current engineering codes and best practices.
- – Construction Documentation: Oversee the development of construction documents for new buildings, renovations, and facility additions.
- – Construction Administration: Conduct site visits, review shop drawings, and address construction-related queries.
- – Cost-Efficiency Improvement: Identify and implement strategies to enhance project cost-efficiency.
- – Mentorship & Quality Assurance: Mentor mechanical designers and support the director in quality assurance reviews.
Education & Experience Requirements:
- – Education: Bachelors degree in Architectural or Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
- – Experience: Minimum of 8 years in the engineering field with a strong focus on mechanical systems, particularly in healthcare building systems design.
- – Code Knowledge: Proficiency in mechanical, energy, and FGI codes.
- – Preferred Experience: Medical gas system design (not required).
Certifications & Licenses:
- – Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam (required).
- – Professional Engineering (PE) license (preferred, not required).
- – Valid drivers license and access to an insured personal vehicle for work purposes.
Qualifications & Skills:
- – Technical Proficiency: Expertise in Microsoft Office, Trane Trace, and Revit.
- – Work Authorization: Must have permanent work authorization without sponsorship requirements.
- – Attention to Detail: Ability to manage and execute essential duties with a high level of accuracy.
- – Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
- – Organizational Skills: Adept at managing multiple tasks and meeting deadlines in a team-oriented environment.
Work Environment:
This role demands occasional travel to project sites and participation in meetings to ensure successful project delivery. Reasonable accommodations can be made for individuals with disabilities.
Join us to shape the future of healthcare facilities with innovative and efficient mechanical system designs. Apply now to become a key player in our mission to deliver exceptional engineering solutions!
Click Go Apply to apply online!
Get Similar Job Alerts
More jobs in South Africa
More jobs in South Africa
Browse Other Engineering Jobs
Browse Christopher Alexandra Recruitment Jobs
Apply directly for this position. Please read all instructions carefully.
We do not process job applications; we simply aggregate and display job listings.
More related positions
South Africa: Key Accounts Manager
Minimum Requirements Must have a minimum of 5 years experience as a Key Accounts Manager in the Paint Manufacturing Industry Relevant Tertiary Education...
View Job
Key Accounts Manager
South Africa: Millwright
Location Netherlands Contract Type Full-time Industry Food Production and Manufacturing Key Requirements Trade-tested Millwright qualification is essential...
View Job
Millwright
South Africa: Millwright Brits
Qualifications Minimum of N3 Minimum of 3 years factory experience in pneumatics, hydraulics, gearboxes and general mechanical knowledge Grade 12 plus 3...
View Job
Millwright Brits
South Africa: Blockman
Process, cut, trim, and grind various meats according to product specifications. Operate industrial food processing equipment including mincers, smokers,...
View Job
Blockman
South Africa: Client Investment Tax Lead – Investment Platforms
Workplace model On-site, Claremont, Cape Town or Gauteng. Reporting to Managing Director PAS and Head PCS Role purpose Works with the following operational...
View Job
Client Investment Tax Lead – Investment Platforms
South Africa: Artisan
URGENT HIRING FIXED-TERM CONTRACT OPPORTUNITIES BASED IN THABAZIMBI Location Thabazimbi, Limpopo Duration 2-Month Fixed-Term Contract Industry Engineering ...
View Job
Artisan
South Africa: Engineering Manager
Responsibilities Overall project management Costing of power generation projects and gas supply and supply chain Recruiting and managing engineering staff....
View Job
Engineering Manager
South Africa: Senior Full-Stack Developer
Job Purpose The role involves end-to-end development responsibilities, from planning and coding to testing and deployment. Youll be expected to take...
View Job
Senior Full-Stack Developer
South Africa: COO (expat, Tanzania)
Roles Purpose They will be a key member of the senior management team, reporting only to the CEO. The goal of the COO position is to secure the...
View Job
COO (expat, Tanzania)
South Africa: Azure Integration Developer
Deloitte Consulting is recruiting for an Integration Developer Azure to join our client team on a 3 month assignment. Purpose of the role To enhance and...
View Job
Azure Integration Developer
South Africa: Sonographer & Echocardiography
Key Responsibilities Conduct high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations, with a focus on MSK scans shoulders, knees, wrists, etc.. Perform a variety of...
View Job
Sonographer & Echocardiography
South Africa: Mammographer (Female)
Key Responsibilities Perform routine screening and diagnostic mammograms in accordance with clinical protocols and radiation safety guidelines. Position...
View Job
Mammographer (Female)
South Africa: SAles Rep – Software solutions
Sales Consultant Fin-tech group requires the services of an experienced Sales Rep to develop and increase market share for the Gauteng region Reporting to...
View Job
SAles Rep – Software solutions
South Africa: Debtors/Credit Controller
Debtors and Creditors Clerk We are looking for a reliable and self driven Debtors and Creditors individual to join our team, part of their responsibilities...
View Job
Debtors/Credit Controller
South Africa: Digital Campaign Reporting Manager
DIGITAL CAMPAIGN MANAGER AND REPORTING Job Description You will be in charge on various digital marketing tasks and projects including Management of the...
View Job
Digital Campaign Reporting Manager
South Africa: Technical Sales Representative
Were Hiring Limpopo 2 roles in Tzaneen Polokwane Mpumalanga 3 roles in Middleburg, Witbank Lydenburg Free StateNorth West 3 roles in Bloemhof, Bothaville ...
View Job
Technical Sales Representative
South Africa: Back End Developer
BACK END DEVELOPER Job description As a Senior WordPress BACK END Developer you will be responsible for setting up processes and fixtures on websites to...
View Job
Back End Developer
South Africa: Autos Press and Plating Team Leader
Requirements Achieving production performance through Ensure that all operations are performed in line with the correct planning Production Method, Time,...
View Job
Autos Press and Plating Team Leader
South Africa: Sales Representative
Key requirement Proven sales experience, preferably in the tire or automotive industry Minimum 10 years industry related experience Strong understanding of...
View Job
Sales Representative
South Africa: Sectional Title Relationship Manager
A respected player in the property management space is looking for a sharp and experienced Relationship Manager to join their Sectional Titles division....
View Job
Sectional Title Relationship Manager
South Africa: PAM 19164 – PA / Bookkeeper – Cape Town
Employer Description Communications consultancies. Job Description Your duties will encompass Diary management Travel arrangements local and international...
View Job
PAM 19164 – PA / Bookkeeper – Cape Town
South Africa: Medical Waste Treatment Plant Supervisor
Job Summary We are looking for a highly motivated and organised plant supervisor to oversee the day-to-day operations of our treatement plant. The sucessful...
View Job
Medical Waste Treatment Plant Supervisor
South Africa: Advice Digital Technical Specialist | Tygervalley
Job description An exciting opportunity is currently available at Bellville, Cape Town in the Technical Advice Team for an Advice Digital Technical Wealth...
View Job
Advice Digital Technical Specialist | Tygervalley
South Africa: Retail Area Manager
Were Hiring Area Manager Cape Town Location Gauteng Not Coastal Salary R50,000 per month Are you a dynamic and results-driven retail leader ready to take...
View Job
Retail Area Manager
South Africa: Well-FUNDED startup – Software Developer – Hybrid/ Cape Town – R800K PA
We believe in the power of clean code, thoughtful collaboration, and continuous growth. As we scale our products and services, were looking for an...
View Job
Well-FUNDED startup – Software Developer – Hybrid/ Cape Town – R800K PA