Mechanical Resident Engineer

apartmentCommunicate Recruitment placeCape Town calendar_month 

Job Description:

  • Supervise installation of HVAC, plumbing, piping, and fire protection systems
  • Ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, and SANS standards
  • Review and approve shop drawings, method statements, and material submissions
  • Conduct regular site inspections and enforce quality control procedures
  • Monitor contractor performance, progress, and programme alignment
  • Coordinate across civil, electrical, and architectural disciplines
  • Prepare progress reports and support payment certification processes
  • Manage RFIs, variations, and technical queries
  • Oversee testing, commissioning, and handover processes

Skills & Experience:

  • Minimum 510+ years experience on construction or built environment projects
  • Strong knowledge of HVAC, wet services, fire protection, and building systems
  • Solid understanding of construction quality control and site coordination
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and deliver under pressure
  • High attention to detail and focus on quality

Qualification:

  • BEng or BTech in Mechanical Engineering
  • ECSA registration advantageou

Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.

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