Professional Mechanical Engineer (Production level) …, Cape Town

Professional Mechanical Engineer (Production level) Programme/Project Infrastructure Delivery Reference:

DOI 80/2025 R1

Closing Date:

2026/05/25

Job Title:

Professional Mechanical Engineer (Production level) Programme/Project Infrastructure Delivery

Department:

Department of Infrastructure

Salary level:

OSD

Job Type:

Permanent

Location:

South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Town

Job Purpose Provide expert mechanical engineering services for the Directorate Programme/Project Infrastructure Delivery: General within Chief Directorate: General Infrastructure.

Qualifications

Mechanical Engineering Degree (B Eng/BSc (Eng)) or relevant qualification

Three years post qualification engineering experience

Compulsory registration with ECSA as a Professional Engineer (Mechanical)

Valid Code B driving licence

Key Performance Areas

Planning for success (Initiative, planning and execution)

Serving proudly together (Communications, Management of human resources and quality of work)

Financial sustainability and accountability (Acceptance of responsibility and management of financial resources)

Knowledge management for effective service delivery (Technical skills)

Responsibilities

Contract documentation and administration

Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act and regulations

National Building Regulations and all relevant built environment legislation

Decision‑making and team leadership

Financial Management

Programme and Project Management

Built environment especially regarding mechanical engineering design and analysis in the construction of office and general buildings and facilities

Computer supported design of buildings and services

Design of different mechanical systems, including but not limited to HVAC, wet services and fire engineering

Knowledge of legal compliance and formulation of policies in a multi-disciplinary professional environment

Problem‑solving and analysis

Knowledge of procurement processes

Proven computer literacy (MS Office, MS Project, Revit, AutoCAD, engineering applications)

Written and verbal communication skills

People Management skills

Technical report writing skills

Leadership, communication, organising and teamwork

Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Conflict management

Able to work in a team

Remuneration Grade A:

R 914 517 -

Grade C:

R 1 376 199 per annum (Salary will be determined based on post registration experience as per OSD prescript).

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