Mechanical Engineer ( Building Services)

Job Description:

• Lead the design, coordination, and delivery of mechanical building services projects
• Manage project scope, budgets, timelines, and quality from start to finish
• Design and oversee HVAC, ventilation, wet services, and fire protection systems
• Take ownership of technical delivery across multiple projects
• Provide technical leadership, guidance, and mentorship to junior engineers
• Work closely with clients, contractors, architects, and project teams
• Attend site meetings, conduct inspections, and support implementation and commissioning
• Ensure designs meet relevant engineering standards, codes, and client requirements

Skills & Experience:

• Minimum 8+ years’ experience in mechanical building services design and site work
• Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, ventilation, wet services, and fire protection
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and competing deadlines
• Advanced proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• A hands-on, solutions-driven approach with the ability to work independently
• Valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel to project sites
• Demonstrated experience leading projects from concept through to completion

Qualification:

• BEng, BSc, or BTech in Mechanical Engineering
• ECSA Professional Registration (PR Eng/ PR Technologist) is essential

Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered

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