414 Project Engineer jobs in South Africa

A leading Retailer is looking for a Project Engineer to be based in Johannesburg.

Qualifications: Engineering Degree

Responsibilities:

1. Strong project management and/or construction project related experience
2. Ability to develop a strategy for the group
3. Lead large projects
4. Manage internal and external stakeholders including engineering professionals
5. Drive cost savings and efficiencies to reduce costs
6. Ability to lead people/teams and work cross-functionally with senior stakeholders/executives

• Proven track record of successful project management (technical and commercial) with both local and international customers.
• Experience in customer discussions and negotiations.
• Familiarity with standard IT software like MS Office and experience in ERP systems (knowledge of SAP R/3 would be a plus).
• A professional background in 3D CAD, manufacturing, and related planning processes.
• A university degree (or equivalent) in engineering, preferably mechanical engineering.
• Strong leadership abilities.
• Excellent communication skills.
• A creative and innovative mindset, cost-driven, with good hands-on mechanical skills, and a collaborative spirit.
• An open cultural personality, consistent in work quality and self-discipline.
• Willingness to travel, including internationally.
• Strong flexibility and resilience under pressure.
• A valid driver’s license.
• Ability to understand big-picture thinking.
• A team player.
• Flexibility.
• Strong customer and quality focus, with a commitment to keeping commitments, seeking feedback, and continuously enhancing customer satisfaction

We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every single requirement, as we value diverse experiences and perspectives and are excited to see what you can bring to the role.

• Culture of trust and accountability.
• Lifelong learning and career growth.
• Innovation powered by people.
• Comprehensive benefits.
• Health and well-being

At Atlas Copco we believe in challenging the status quo, always looking for a better way. Our leading-edge technology enables us to innovate for a sustainable future.
We believe that people make it happen and with us you are empowered to act. Your ideas can make a real difference and contribute to the quality of life for people everywhere.
We offer a wide range of interesting job roles and many opportunities to grow. This is where it begins – Join us at the Home of Industrial Ideas.

This role requires you to work on-site at our office inJetpark, Gauteng, South Africa (ZA). You will be part of a dynamic team and enjoy the benefits of face-to-face collaboration

Positions will be filled in line with Atlas Copco Industrial SA (Pty) Ltd values and Employment Equity Policy and Plan. Preference will be given to members of designated groups that are under-represented.

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Direct message the job poster from four point 0 As a Project Engineer, you will play a crucial role in delivering integrated micro-utility solutions, including power, water, waste, connectivity, and energy storage systems.

You will report to the Engineering Manager, collaborating with the Project Manager and multi-disciplinary teams to implement scalable, cost-effective, and sustainable off-grid, commercial, and industrial solutions.

Responsibilities : Lead the design, engineering, and execution of integrated micro-utility systems, including power generation, storage, water treatment, waste management, and connectivity.

Integrate multiple utilities (power, connectivity, water treatment, and wastewater) into tailored, modular solutions for luxury safari lodges, remote camps, hospitality businesses, commercial, and industrial projects.

Optimize energy efficiency by incorporating smart technology, monitoring systems, and automation.

Ensure seamless integration of operational equipment such as kitchen appliances, cold rooms, WiFi backup, hot water solutions, and guest experience devices.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams (installers, EPCs, utility specialists) to enhance project execution and performance.

Drive process improvements for efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and sustainability.

Support bid & proposal teams, including technical feasibility studies and cost estimations.

Maintain compliance with industry standards, ensuring projects adhere to safety and quality guidelines.

Minimum Requirements : Degree / Diploma in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering or a related field.

Minimum 3 years of professional experience in microgrid, renewable energy, or utility projects.

Experience in utility-efficient appliances, water recycling systems, and energy monitoring solutions is an advantage.

Experience in water treatment, wastewater management, or smart connectivity solutions is an advantage.

Strong technical expertise in power systems, LV / MV electrical equipment, switchgear, and energy generation.

Knowledge of Microgrid systems, battery storage, renewable generation, and micro-utilities.

Willingness to travel occasionally to remote sites.

Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Project Management, Engineering, and Consulting Industries Automation Machinery Manufacturing, Electrical Equipment Manufacturing, and Services for Renewable Energy #J Ljbffr

Project Engineer • Johannesburg, Gauteng

Position Summary

FIVES SERVICES MZANSI

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Fives Services Mzansi is looking for new talent to join our engineering team!

The PROJECT ENGINEER position below is a permanent position located in Richards Bay, KZN, South Africa. Open to South African Citizen's only.

Our team is comprised of talented professionals who are the best in the industry.

As an employee at Fives, you will join a people-centric company with a culture of encouraging new ideas and suggestions.

We value teamwork, integrity, quality, innovation, and dynamic engagement. We believe people are the most important part of every business.

We provide great work experience, development opportunities, and a collaborative environment.

Does Fives Services Mzansi sound like the place for you?

Then join our team - it is with YOU, that industry can do it!

Position Summary:

The incumbent plays a key role in the Projects/Engineering department with the primary focus being on:

• Installation and commissioning of Fives equipment at existing customer sites and of other equipment at other sites, where diversification opportunities may arise
• Be an ambassador for FSSA/FSM on site (ensure effective communication between client & FSSA/FSM)
• Follow leads with client related to new business opportunities
• Providing technical assistance to internal and external customers
• This position includes regular travel to Mozambique.
  
  
  

• Define all the project execution scopes, work breakdown structures, schedules, objectives, method statements, project risks involving all relevant stakeholders after receiving a detailed handover from the Technical sales team related to all the group products
• Maintain monthly overview of services budget, monitor variations, and ensure cost control on projects, timely invoicing on services projects
• Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
• Define and coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects.
• Contribute towards contractor vendor selection and approval
• Oversee multi-disciplinary project teams responsible for the installation & commissioning of Fives equipment according to FSSA/FSM Standard, within safety, quality, budget, time and scope targets.
• Measure and report on project performance using appropriate tools and techniques.
• Perform internal risk management to minimize project risks.
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
• Train operators / supervisors to use Fives equipment and technicians on how to maintain equipment
• Manage relationship with the client (invoicing, deadline, milestone, turnover….)
• Provide feedback from client to Commercial Department in order to improve customer service
• Coordinate ad-hoc internal projects when required
  
  
  

• Implement a mitigation plan in order to reduce the risks during all phases of project or maintenance interventions.
• Pro-active hands-on problem solving on job-site
• Report and escalate to senior management as needed.
• Develop good customer relationship with client and ensure client satisfaction in terms of planning, quality & meeting deadlines
• Ensure high level of safety on site
  
  
  

• Engineering qualification (diploma or degree) or trade tested artisan with minimum N4
• Project Management Diploma as a minimum (non-negotiable)
  
  
  

• 7-10 years’ multi-disciplinary project experience.
• Minimum of 3 Years Site execution supervision experience will be advantageous.
• Proven working experience in project management and organizational skills.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Microsoft Projects.
• Marketing skills for identifying possible new projects and business opportunities.
• Financial comprehension pertaining to budgets and job costing.
• Excellent client-facing and internal verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong leadership skills involving goal-setting, professional development and mentorship.
• Conflict management skills.
• Strong project planning, organizational and time management skills.

Key Responsibilities : Lead and coordinate technical aspects of mineral processing equipment projects from concept through to commissioning.Develop and review project documentation including specifications, designs, and technical reports.Interface with cross-functional teams including design, manufacturing, procurement, and site installation teams.Monitor project milestones, schedules, and budgets to ensure successful project delivery.Engage with clients to understand project requirements and ensure effective communication throughout the project lifecycle.Provide technical support during installation and commissioning phases.Requirements : BEng Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related discipline).Minimum 3 years experience working in a similar role within the mineral processing or heavy industrial equipment sectors.Strong understanding of mineral processing equipment such as crushers, screens, conveyors, and feeders.Proficient in CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, etc.)

and MS Project or similar planning tools.Ability to manage multiple projects and work well under pressure.Excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills.Apply now!

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Your role

As a Project Engineer, your mission is to ensure seamless end-to-end project execution by effectively coordinating teams, managing schedules and systems, and serving as the key customer liaison from kickoff to final delivery. You will report to the Project Manager.

You Will

• Support demonstrations, assist sales engineers with their requests, and facilitate the installation of solutions.
• Act as the main contact for the customer until project delivery and continue as the commercial contact until project acceptance by the customer.
• Ensure timely implementation by coordinating buy-outs, the service team, and sub-contractors.
• Manage schedules and coordinate related functions to guarantee on-time purchasing and production, ensuring on-time delivery.
• Provide scope management, maintain the internal order book, and assist with internal SAP planning.
• Oversee schedule management, reflected in SAP, BOM, and document progress, coordinating other functions to ensure timely purchasing and production for on-time delivery.
• Monitor customer payment follow-up in collaboration with Finance and Sales, ensuring timely escalation when necessary.
• Maintain coordination between phases of execution when needed, including handovers from sales to engineering, from engineering to purchasing/core assembly/packaging, and to aftermarket.
• Lead coordination with other GAP entities regarding the core delivery schedule.
• Complete other tasks as assigned by the Project Manager.
  
  

• Proven track record of successful project management (technical and commercial) with both local and international customers.
• Experience in customer discussions and negotiations.
• Familiarity with standard IT software like MS Office and experience in ERP systems (knowledge of SAP R/3 would be a plus).
• A professional background in 3D CAD, manufacturing, and related planning processes.
• A university degree (or equivalent) in engineering, preferably mechanical engineering.
• Strong leadership abilities.
• Excellent communication skills.
• A creative and innovative mindset, cost-driven, with good hands-on mechanical skills, and a collaborative spirit.
• An open cultural personality, consistent in work quality and self-discipline.
• Willingness to travel, including internationally.
• Strong flexibility and resilience under pressure.
• A valid driver’s license.
• Ability to understand big-picture thinking.
• A team player.
• Flexibility.
• Strong customer and quality focus, with a commitment to keeping commitments, seeking feedback, and continuously enhancing customer satisfaction
  
  

• Culture of trust and accountability.
• Lifelong learning and career growth.
• Innovation powered by people.
• Comprehensive benefits.
• Health and well-being
  
  

• Seniority level Not Applicable

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries Machinery Manufacturing

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FIVES SERVICES MZANSI

—-

Fives Services Mzansi is looking for new talent to join our engineering team!

The PROJECT ENGINEER position below is a permanent position located in Richards Bay, KZN, South Africa. Open to South African Citizen's only.

Our team is comprised of talented professionals who are the best in the industry.

As an employee at Fives, you will join a people-centric company with a culture of encouraging new ideas and suggestions.

We value teamwork, integrity, quality, innovation, and dynamic engagement. We believe people are the most important part of every business.

We provide great work experience, development opportunities, and a collaborative environment.

Does Fives Services Mzansi sound like the place for you?

Then join our team - it is with YOU, that industry can do it!

Position Summary

The incumbent plays a key role in the Projects/Engineering department with the primary focus being on:

• Installation and commissioning of Fives equipment at existing customer sites and of other equipment at other sites, where diversification opportunities may arise
• Be an ambassador for FSSA/FSM on site (ensure effective communication between client & FSSA/FSM)
• Follow leads with client related to new business opportunities
• Providing technical assistance to internal and external customers
• This position includes regular travel to Mozambique.
  
  

• Define all the project execution scopes, work breakdown structures, schedules, objectives, method statements, project risks involving all relevant stakeholders after receiving a detailed handover from the Technical sales team related to all the group products
• Maintain monthly overview of services budget, monitor variations, and ensure cost control on projects, timely invoicing on services projects
• Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
• Define and coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects.
• Contribute towards contractor vendor selection and approval
• Oversee multi-disciplinary project teams responsible for the installation & commissioning of Fives equipment according to FSSA/FSM Standard, within safety, quality, budget, time and scope targets.
• Measure and report on project performance using appropriate tools and techniques.
• Perform internal risk management to minimize project risks.
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
• Train operators / supervisors to use Fives equipment and technicians on how to maintain equipment
• Manage relationship with the client (invoicing, deadline, milestone, turnover….)
• Provide feedback from client to Commercial Department in order to improve customer service
• Coordinate ad-hoc internal projects when required
  
  

• Implement a mitigation plan in order to reduce the risks during all phases of project or maintenance interventions.
• Pro-active hands-on problem solving on job-site
• Report and escalate to senior management as needed.
• Develop good customer relationship with client and ensure client satisfaction in terms of planning, quality & meeting deadlines
• Ensure high level of safety on site
  
  

• Engineering qualification (diploma or degree) or trade tested artisan with minimum N4
• Project Management Diploma as a minimum (non-negotiable)
  
  

• 7-10 years’ multi-disciplinary project experience.
• Minimum of 3 Years Site execution supervision experience will be advantageous.
• Proven working experience in project management and organizational skills.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Microsoft Projects.
• Marketing skills for identifying possible new projects and business opportunities.
• Financial comprehension pertaining to budgets and job costing.
• Excellent client-facing and internal verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong leadership skills involving goal-setting, professional development and mentorship.
• Conflict management skills.
• Strong project planning, organizational and time management skills.

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries Automation Machinery Manufacturing

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Project Engineer

The purpose of this role, amongst others, is to :

• Manage the engineering interfaces during planning and implementation of the MCWAP-2A project.
• Execute project engineering activities in accordance with the project implementation methodology, approved designs, drawings, and specifications.
• Manage engineering activities and deliverables, ensuring their integration with other disciplines within project objectives.
• Manage contracted service providers on site.
• Ensure full compliance with Occupational Health and Safety Act and Construction regulations.

Key performance areas

1. Participate in the procurement of professional services and construction contracts. Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual forecast-based cost reports to support internal and stakeholder reporting processes.
2. Manage engineering activities and interfaces within professional services and construction contracts. Oversee project change management against cost baselines and contractual commitments.
3. Ensure integrated engineering, environmental, and contractual solutions align with project objectives. Maintain high standards of cost reporting, accurately tracking and reporting changes, risks, remaining contingencies, and risk allowances.
4. Manage project engineering risks within the EPWR framework.
5. Maintain and develop internal and external liaison.
6. Ensure the project team follows safe working practices and adheres to HSE plans and procedures.
7. Develop, mentor, and coach subordinates to ensure performance and achievement of project objectives.

Minimum requirements

• B Engineering degree.
• 8 years of experience in implementing large-scale bulk water engineering projects, including at least 3 years in a supervisory role managing contracts and budgets.

A fantastic opportunity awaits you in the heart of Africa's mining revolution. Join a large, well-respected company that has shattered the conventional mold with its groundbreaking drilling systems. Their alternative mining system not only challenges the inefficiencies of centralized, conventional compressed air mining methods but also leads the charge in sustainable and profitable mining operations.

Join our client’s team to execute key projects at their mining operations and head office in Potchefstroom ! We are seeking a Project Engineer - Mining to oversee technical project aspects, from design to implementation, ensuring alignment with operational goals. You will collaborate with stakeholders and internal teams, to ensure project success. Additionally, you’ll prepare detailed close-out reports to document technical outcomes and compliance.

Key Responsibilities :

• Design and implement technical solutions for mining projects.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure clear communication and project alignment.
• Monitor project progress, technical specifications, and timelines.
• Prepare and present comprehensive close-out reports for all projects.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.

Qualifications & Skills Requirements :

• Bachelor’s degree in Mining, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum five 5+ years of project engineering experience in the mining industry.
• Strong technical and stakeholder communication skills.
• Proven ability to deliver projects on time and within specifications.
• Knowledge of South African mining regulations and safety standards.
• Professional Engineer certification is a plus.

Project Engineer • South Africa, Potchefstroom , Gauteng