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Senior Mechanical Project Engineer

Job in Stellenbosch, 7600, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-28
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Mechanical Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About the Role

Our client is seeking a results-oriented Senior Mechanical Project Engineer to lead and manage diverse engineering projects from conception to completion in Paarl . This role requires a strong blend of technical expertise, project management acumen, and leadership capabilities. You will be responsible for defining project scope, planning resources, managing budgets, and ensuring timely delivery of high-quality mechanical engineering solutions. This is a key role for an experienced engineer looking to take ownership of significant projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage the full lifecycle of mechanical engineering projects, ensuring they meet technical, budget, and schedule objectives.
  • Lead project teams, including engineers, technicians, and external contractors, providing clear direction and oversight.
  • Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and resource allocation strategies.
  • Oversee the design, procurement, installation, and commissioning of mechanical systems and equipment.
  • Conduct regular project reviews, risk assessments, and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Ensure all project activities comply with safety regulations, quality standards, and company policies.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in mechanical engineering, with at least 5 years in project management.
  • Proven experience managing complex engineering projects, preferably in an industrial or manufacturing setting.
  • Strong knowledge of project management software (e.g., MS Project) and methodologies.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • P.Eng. (Professional Engineer) designation is highly desirable.
Benefits
  • Executive-level salary and comprehensive benefits package, including performance bonuses.
  • Significant autonomy and responsibility in managing high-profile projects.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within a growing organization.
  • A dynamic and challenging work environment with exposure to diverse technologies.
  • Support for professional development and leadership training.
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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