Mechanical and Fire Engineer

About the position

We have an amazing opportunity for a Mechanical and Fire Engineer with a Consulting Engineering Company based in Cape Town. We are seeking a qualified individual to join our team as Mechanical and Fire Engineer. In this role, you will take charge of Mechanical and Fire Engineering services within the Building Services sector. You will oversee projects from inception to completion, ensuring compliance with South African codes and regulations or to exceeding these standards through Rational Design principles.

Responsibilities:

• Manage mechanical building services across all project stages, including conceptualization, design, implementation, and closure.
• Demonstrate autonomy in project execution.
• Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams.
• Possess a deep understanding of local codes and regulations (SANS Codes) and Rational Designs.
• Utilize Fire Engineering expertise to enhance project outcomes.
• Prepare detailed specifications and bills of quantities for mechanical scope.
• Generate technical reports to communicate project progress and findings.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering (BEng or BSc).
• 5 years' experience in the Building Services Industry.
• Preferably registered as a Professional Engineer with ESCA, or in a position to register.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD is essential. Proficiency in Revit is advantageous.
• Strong command Microsoft Office
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Desired Skills:

• Mechanical Engineer
• Building Services
• Professional Engineer
• AutoCAD
• Revit
• Fire Engineer

Desired Work Experience:

• 5 to 10 years

Desired Qualification Level & Accreditations:

• Degree
• Engineering Council of South Africa