Engineering Manager Mechanical
Job Location:
Centurion - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
10 November 2026 (12 hours ago)
Application Deadline:
7 February 2027
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Reference: NES028821-Siphe-1
A specialised multidisciplinary engineering organisation requires an Engineering Manager to lead the mechanical engineering function supporting complex chemical and high-hazard plant projects.
A specialised multidisciplinary engineering organisation requires an Engineering Manager to lead the mechanical engineering function supporting complex chemical and high-hazard plant projects.
Duties & Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Lead mechanical engineering across feasibility design procurement fabrication installation and commissioning
- Establish mechanical engineering standards procedures and checking requirements
- Provide technical governance for process equipment pressure equipment machinery fans and mechanical plant systems
- Review and approve mechanical calculations specifications data sheets and supplier documentation
- Manage mechanical engineers designers and draughting resources
- Allocate resources across multiple projects and monitor engineering hours and deliverables
- Lead equipment technical evaluations and supplier clarification processes
- Coordinate mechanical interfaces with process piping civil structural and EC&I disciplines
- Manage technical risk design changes non-conformances and engineering queries
- Support construction commissioning and performance testing
- Develop engineers and strengthen departmental technical capability
- Support tenders estimates client engagements and project proposals
Minimum Requirements
- BEng or BSc in Mechanical Engineering
- At least 15 years of mechanical engineering experience
- Proven engineering management or discipline-lead experience
- Strong process-equipment pressure-equipment or industrial plant experience
- Experience managing multidisciplinary engineering projects
- Strong knowledge of design governance procurement and commissioning
- Ability to manage budgets resources schedules and technical risk
Advantageous
- ECSA registration as a Pr Eng
- Chemical petrochemical explosives mining nuclear or EPC background
- Pressure Equipment Regulations and SANS 347 knowledge
- Experience with hazardous or safety-critical production facilities
Siphelele Mzongwana
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Package & Remuneration
R110000 - R150000
Required Experience:
Manager