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Mechanical Project Engineer


Job Location:

Centurion - South Africa

Yearly Salary: ZAR 500000 - 500000
Posted: 11 September 2026 (4 days ago)
Application Deadline: 9 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Reference: NES027974-Wes-1


Mechanical Project Engineer

Location: Centurion Gauteng

What if the project you deliver today becomes the benchmark others follow tomorrow

Engineering is more than designing equipment and managing timelines. Its about creating solutions that move industries forward. Our client is looking for a talented Mechanical Project Engineer who is ready to take ownership of complex projects solve real-world challenges and leave a lasting impact on every project they touch.
This opportunity is suited to an ambitious engineer who thrives in technically demanding environments enjoys seeing projects come to life and understands that successful project delivery requires both engineering excellence and strong stakeholder management.
Duties & Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
  • Manage mechanical engineering projects from concept through to commissioning.
  • Coordinate project activities schedules budgets and technical deliverables.
  • Develop and review mechanical designs specifications and engineering documentation.
  • Liaise with clients suppliers contractors and internal project teams.
  • Ensure projects are delivered safely on time and within budget.
  • Monitor project progress and proactively resolve technical and operational challenges.
  • Participate in site inspections installation oversight and commissioning activities.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards quality requirements and safety regulations.
Minimum Requirements
  • BEng or BSc Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • 3 to 5 years experience in a Mechanical Project Engineering role.
  • Experience within mining mineral processing heavy industry manufacturing or related engineering environments will be advantageous.
  • Proven ability to manage engineering projects and coordinate multiple stakeholders.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical systems equipment design and project execution methodologies.
  • Proficiency in engineering software and project management tools.
  • Excellent communication planning and problem-solving skills.
  • Willingness to travel to project sites when required.
The Ideal Candidate
You see more than drawings schedules and specifications.
You see opportunities to improve efficiency reduce risk and deliver solutions that create lasting value. You are naturally curious technically strong and motivated by the satisfaction of seeing a project evolve from an idea into a successful operating reality.
You dont wait for challenges to appear. You anticipate them solve them and keep projects moving forward.
Apply Now
If youre ready to take ownership of impactful engineering projects and build your career with a company that values innovation accountability and technical excellence we would like to hear from you.
To apply send your CV to:
If you have not received feedback within 14 days of your application please consider your application unsuccessful.
Package & Remuneration
R 500000 - R 700000 - Annually

Required Experience:

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