Project Engineer - Mechanical Piping (50232)
Job Description
Location: Sandton
Type: 1-Year Contract
An established engineering and construction firm is seeking a Mechanical & Piping Project Engineer to lead and support the design, procurement, construction, and commissioning of mechanical and piping systems for complex process plant projects-locally and abroad.
Minimum Requirements:
Qualifications:
- National Diploma or Degree in Mechanical or Process Engineering.
- Pr. Eng / Pr. Tech registration.
- Postgrad in engineering/project management (beneficial).
Experience:
- 5+ years in mechanical & piping engineering in industrial/construction environments.
- Exposure to process plant design, multidisciplinary projects, and SHERQC.
- Experience in HAZOP, cost control, and contract management.
- EPCM Experience in the Burner & furnace Industry
- Experience with Autodesk Inventor, Navis or Aveva software
Technical Skills:
- Strong understanding of fluid dynamics and mechanical design standards.
- Proficient in 2D/3D drawing review and BIM awareness.
- Skilled in Microsoft Office, Teams/Zoom, and design collaboration tools.
- Analytical, detail-focused, and effective under pressure.
- Willing to travel locally and internationally.
Key Technical Responsibilities
- Execute mechanical & piping design from concept to commissioning.
- Develop and review specifications, datasheets, P&IDs, and PFDs.
- Oversee mechanical systems: pumps, compressors, heat exchangers, vessels, fans, conveyors, gas cleaning units, etc.
- Review and coordinate 2D/3D drawings and ensure BIM alignment.
- Ensure compliance with piping and mechanical codes and safety regulations (OHS Act, MHSA).
- Support FATs, inspections, and QA/QC processes.
- Manage budgets, subcontractors, and project documentation.
- Collaborate across disciplines to meet schedule and design goals.
If you have not heard from us in 2 weeks, please accept your application unsuccessful.
Only qualified candidates will be shortlisted.
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