Mechanical Engineer - Project Management

Our client is seeking a proactive Mechanical Engineer with strong project management capabilities to join their team in Upington . This hybrid role requires a blend of technical engineering expertise and the ability to effectively manage project timelines, resources, and deliverables. You will be responsible for overseeing mechanical engineering projects from initiation to completion, ensuring they meet quality, budget, and schedule requirements.

The ideal candidate is a technically proficient engineer with a proven aptitude for project coordination and leadership within a dynamic environment.

• Manage the planning, execution, and closing of mechanical engineering projects within specified constraints.
• Coordinate with design teams, suppliers, and contractors to ensure seamless project progress.
• Develop project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocation strategies.
• Monitor project performance, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies to keep projects on track.
• Ensure all mechanical designs and implementations adhere to relevant engineering standards and safety regulations.
• Communicate project status, updates, and technical information effectively to stakeholders.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in mechanical engineering, with at least 3 years in a project coordination or management role.
• Solid understanding of mechanical design principles, project management methodologies, and engineering best practices.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Asana) and CAD tools.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.

• Competitive salary and project completion bonuses.
• Hybrid work model offering flexibility and work-life balance.
• Comprehensive health, retirement, and insurance benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development in project management and engineering leadership.
• Involvement in diverse and challenging mechanical engineering projects.