46 Senior Engineering Roles jobs in Cape Town

• Overseeing installations of various new multi million rand machines and technology
• Overseeing assigned Engineering and technical projects
• Ensuring customer satisfaction with respect to all Engineering projects
• Developing and implementing project schedules and forecasts
• Coordinating and checking of engineering deliverables
• Reporting weekly on project status and change orders
• Planning, scheduling, conducting and coordinating the technical and management aspects of projects
• Assisting in the preparation of engineering project and machine acquisition proposals
• Assisting in the coordination of pricing, estimating, scoping strategies for proposed projects and in the development and preparation of technical specifications
• Assisting in the preparation or modification of reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, environmental impact studies, permits and designs for project
• Implementing successful engineering projects
• Communicating extensively with assigned project Clients, external customers and suppliers, both overseas and local
• Travelling to foreign machine manufacturers to spec and sign off machines
• Taking responsibility for commissioning and running multi- million rand machinery and plant

• Bsc or Btech Mechanical, Mechatronics
• Project Management Diploma would be advantageous
• Be willing to build a career in a great company
• Be familiar with ISO procedures
• An ability to communicate effectively at all levels
• An ability to negotiate effectively
• A strong ability to think logically and rationally
• Be highly computer literate, especially Excel & CAD software
• Be assertive and forthright
• Be enthusiastic, positive and self energized
• A strong financial and commercial aptitude
• Excellent problem solving skills
• Excellent numeracy skills
• An ability to work effectively in team
• MUST HAVE AN NAMIBIAN CITIZENSHIP

TRACTEBEL ENGINEERING SOUTH AFRICA PROPRIETARY LIMITED

Junior (experience <3 years)

Permanent

Full - Time

Ready to engineer your positive impact? Then join Tractebel, part of the ENGIE Group, and our 5,600 passionate experts around the globe, driven by shaping a more sustainable world every day. It’s your chance to be a part of the adventure of the century: accelerating the energy transition – while enhancing people’s lives through meaningful projects. Make your contribution to carbon neutrality in markets like nuclear, renewables, power & gas and electrical grids.
Are you ready to make a difference? Then we look forward to meeting you! What we offer

• Tractebel is more than a place to work. It’s your chance to evolve alongside top experts on diverse and impactful projects in South Africa, and, occasionally, internationally.
• Thrive in a collaborative, high-energy environment with clear opportunities for advancement and continuous learning.
• Benefit from tailored development plans, technical training, and project experience and grow within Tractebel and the broader ENGIE Group.
• Enjoy a competitive salary, pension plan, 21 days of annual leave (plus public holidays), and membership to one professional institute per year.
• We offer flexible working hours for a better work-life balance.
• Work from our well-located office in Century City, Cape Town.
• Join a vibrant atmosphere where trust and camaraderie are valued, and where we regularly come together and have fun—through afterworks, our annual party, and more.

Your mission

• Tractebel is primarily an Owner’s Engineer, who provides technical, design and problem solving support to its Clients.
• The Project Engineers in our team work closely with Project Managers, Design Engineers, Subject Matter Experts and
• Installation/Construction/Maintenance/Inspection Contractors to co-ordinate engineering efforts and solve problems
• To ensure that projects and problem solving happens within budget and on schedule, at the appropriate level of Quality and Safety.
  

Your key responsibilities

• Technical Problem Solving
• Tender Development and compilation
• Sitework or Contractor oversight
• Technical Quality Assurance
• Technical Interface between Client, Contractors, Tractebel Engineering Competence Centres, and Tractebel Management
• Contribution to Tractebel business improvement initiatives
• Supporting Quality, Cost and Time objectives
• Performs and participates in engineering design

We would love to hear from people with

• BSc Elec Eng (Elec/Elec-Mech) or BSc (Civil). BTech Qualifications will also be considered.
• This role is intended for candidates with more than a year of work experience but new graduates will be considered.

Who you are

• Versatile, with a can-do attitude and eagerness to learn within and across domains.
• Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Able to manage multiple priorities and work both independently and in teams
• Resilient and proactive in fast-paced, dynamic project environments.Innovative within the bounds of engineering and organisational rules, is encouraged.
• Willing to travel occasionally for short-term assignments (international travel possible when the need arises).
  

Who we are

Our top priorities are people, ethics, safety, and sustainability. With Tractebel, you are uniquely positioned to make a positive impact on global net-zero targets. The driving force behind reaching these goals is our greatest asset: you. Our people come first, and our strength is in our diversity. Because diversity leads to fresh perspectives that drive performance and innovation, we welcome all applicants and remain committed to an inclusive workplace.
Find out more about Tractebel, our activities and why you should join us here ! As part of the 96,000-strong ENGIE Group, your career path in pioneering low-carbon solutions around the world knows no limits. Every day is your opportunity to shape a more sustainable world.

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Business Unit: Tractebel

Legal Entity: TRACTEBEL ENGINEERING SOUTH AFRICA PROPRIETARY LIMITED

Professional Experience: Junior (experience <3 years)

Education Level: Bachelor's Degree

Our organisation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We offer reasonable accommodations upon request for individuals with disabilities.

Join 3C Metal: A Global Leader in Turnkey Project Solutions!

Are you ready to join a dynamic team driving innovation in engineering?

Established in 1995, 3C Metal Group started as a specialist in high-pressure piping, welding, and installation services for the oil and gas sector. Over the years, the company has diversified its expertise into renewable energy, green technology, power generation, marine, and mining industries. Today 3C Metal Group is present in eight countries, across four continents and has a workforce of 1000 employees. In 2024, 3C Metal Group joined the Ortec Group, further enhancing our capabilities and expanding our global presence.

As part of this global network, the location in South Africa, based in Belville, Cape Town, specializes in engineering, fabrication and construction, project management, onsite installation, laser scanning, deployment, heavy fabrication, and specialized welding. The The South African branch has the largest fabrication capacity among all entities, allowing us to take on major projects. It is also known for its multiple sites across the country, providing opportunities for various roles to gain valuable site experience. With a rich history from the merger of 3C Metal and Belmet Marine, 3C Metal Belmet South Africa takes pride in its many years of success. Overall, our mission is to provide efficient and competitive solutions for retrofit and upgrade projects for the energy industry worldwide to be the market leader for turnkey project solutions.

Why Choose 3C Metal?

• Global footprint: Originating in France, 3C Metal has expanded its presence to the USA, Namibia, South Africa, Mozambique, the UAE, and Malaysia, offering a truly international experience.
• Innovation & Expertise: We pride ourselves on our ability to deliver exceptional results through cutting-edge technologies, design solutions, and world-class project management.

Position Overview:

As part of our Production Team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the successful delivery of engineering solutions for complex projects. Your responsibilities will include:

• Project Management: Identify business opportunities, liaise with clients, and assist in defining project requirements.
• Procurement & Coordination: Source materials, negotiate with suppliers, and coordinate subcontracted work.
• Planning & Execution: Oversee project preparation, fabrication, logistics, and site installations.
• Project Monitoring & Closure: Track progress, ensure timely delivery, and handle final inspections and documentation.
• Client Relations: Attend meetings, address client concerns, and maintain communication.
• QHSE Compliance: Ensure adherence to safety, quality, and regulatory standards.

Educational background: B.Eng Mechanical/Mechatronic Engineering degree

Years of experience: 3 - 5 years of experience in a similar role

Industry knowledge: Experience working in fabrication/marine/oil and gas sector will be advantageous.

Diversity & Inclusion

3C Metal is dedicated to cultivating an inclusive workplace that celebrates diversity. We are committed to ensuring all employees are treated with respect and provided equal opportunities to grow their skills and talents. Operating across eight countries, we draw strength from the diversity of our workforce, embracing the unique insights and perspectives that our global presence brings.

South Africa

Bachelor

University

2-5 years

Job Title: Senior Project Engineer - Renewable Energy industry

Job Overview:
Hire Resolve's client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Project Engineer in the field of Renewable Energy. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully managing and delivering renewable energy projects, possess excellent technical skills, and possess extensive knowledge of electrical systems and renewable energy technologies. The Senior Project Engineer will be responsible for overseeing the entire project life cycle from planning to execution, ensuring the highest levels of quality, efficiency, and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the execution of renewable energy projects, from design to commissioning, ensuring compliance with project requirements, specifications, and safety standards.
• Develop project plans, schedules, and budgets, ensuring project milestones and deliverables are met within the defined time frames.
• Conduct feasibility studies and site assessments in collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure the viability and suitability of renewable energy projects.
• Coordinate with stakeholders, including clients, contractors, regulatory bodies, and suppliers, to ensure effective communication and seamless project implementation.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance to project teams, addressing engineering issues, reviewing designs, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement risk mitigation strategies to identify and manage project risks effectively.
• Analyse project specifications, electrical drawings, and data to identify areas for improvement, cost reduction, and optimization of energy generation and distribution systems.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to explore new renewable energy technologies, implement innovations, and drive continuous improvement.
• Stay updated with industry trends, renewable energy regulations, codes, and standards to ensure compliance and bring innovation to the projects.
• Prepare and present project status reports, including progress, budget, and technical issues, to stakeholders and management.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
• Professional registration with ECSA
• Experience in renewable energy field
  
• Experience in managing multi-phase projects, including project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and quality control.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools for effective planning and reporting.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and the ability to analyse complex technical issues and provide practical solutions.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and clients.