Project Engineer

Recruiter:

Communicate Recruitment

Job Ref:

CTE027488/RM

Date posted:

Friday, December 26, 2025

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

350 000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Do you thrive on seeing projects through from concept to commissioning? As a Project Engineer in the manufacturing sector, you will take ownership of engineering projects end to end—overseeing planning, coordination, and execution at every stage. Including developing and reviewing technical documentation, ensuring designs align with specifications, and managing deliverables across the full project lifecycle

POSITION INFO:

Job Description:

Plan, coordinate, and oversee engineering projects within a manufacturing environment.
Review and interpret client requirements, project specifications, and relevant codes and standards.
Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and progress reports, including performing required engineering calculations.
Liaise with the design office to review, verify, and approve engineering designs and drawings.
Ensure full compliance with ASME code requirements.
Provide technical support throughout fabrication, assembly, inspection, testing, and commissioning activities.
Coordinate with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to address and resolve project-related queries.
Ensure all activities comply with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.

Skills & Experience:

At least 4 years of relevant technical experience, ideally within high-pressure vessel and manufacturing environments.
Strong working knowledge of ASME code requirements and applicable manufacturing regulations.
Proven ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings, welding procedures, and material specifications.
Solid understanding of quality control processes, material properties, heat treatment, non-destructive testing (NDT), and inspection practices.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
Proficient in Microsoft Office, with experience using ERP/MRP systems and production management tools considered an advantage.

Qualification:

Eng/Bsc Mech Eng
Eng. Candidacy or registration will be very advantageous.
Project management qualification will be advantageous.

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

Contact RIAAN MOSTERT on or , quoting the Ref: CTE027488.

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