Western Cape: Mechanical Engineer posted by Zecutive Consultants

About the Role

Zecutive Consultants is seeking a qualified Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Cape Town, South Africa. As a key member of our Building Services sector, you will assist with Mechanical HVAC and Fire Engineering services, ensuring compliance with South African codes and regulations or exceeding these standards through Rational Design principles. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and experienced professional to take on new challenges and contribute to the success of our clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the management of mechanical building services across all project stages, including conceptualization, design, implementation, and closure.
• Involved with project execution.
• Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams.
• Possess and implement an understanding of local codes and regulations (SANS Codes) and Rational Designs.
• Utilize HVAC and Fire Engineering knowledge to enhance project outcomes.
• Prepare detailed specifications and bills of quantities for mechanical scope.
• Generate technical reports to communicate project progress and findings.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (BTech / BEng or BSc) essential.
• 3-5+ years’ experience in the Building Services Industry, sound knowledge of HVAC and Fire Suppression design and installations.
• Preferably registered as a Professional Engineer / Technologist with ESCA, or close to registration. At a minimum MUST be registered as Candidate Engineer.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD is essential.
• Proficiency in Revit is advantageous.
• Rational design knowledge will be beneficial but is not essential
• Fluent in English and understand Afrikaans to effectively participate in meetings with clients.
• Strong command of Microsoft Office.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (BTech / BEng or BSc) essential.

Salary & Benefits

Salary package is negotiable depending on qualifications, registration status, and post-qualification experience.

How to Apply

Only RSA citizens need apply for this position – must be fluent in English and understand Afrikaans to effectively participate in meetings with clients. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive any feedback within 30 days of application, please consider your application unsuccessful. Please submit detailed updated CV in MS Word format ASAP! By applying for this position you grant us access to your personal information.