Project Manager Engineer

4 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa O'Brien Recruitment Full time
Job Description

O'Brien Recruitment is seeking a proactive and solutions-driven Project Manager Engineer to join our client's team on a contract basis.

About the Role

  • Support the project manager in executing various engineering projects, ensuring compliance with occupational health & safety legislation and company standards.
  • Develop project scopes and manage requests for quotes, leading design reviews, HAZOP studies, factory and performance acceptance testing.
  • Oversee equipment delivery and on-site construction management, resolving technical issues timeously and collaborating on project schedules.
  • Lead commissioning teams and manage technical handovers to operations, participating in change management processes and ensuring documentation is updated.
  • Handle administrative duties as required and demonstrate willingness to work overtime and weekends when necessary.

About You

  • An engineering degree (mechanical, electrical, or chemical) or BTech in the same fields is required, along with a minimum 5 years' experience in an engineering or project management role.
  • Project management knowledge with a relevant qualification is advantageous, and experience working in an industrial or FMCG manufacturing environment is essential.
  • Knowledge of industrial safety rules and regulations is also required, as well as proficiency in Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project.
  • Strong problem-solving, presentation, report writing, and interpersonal skills are necessary, along with the ability to engage and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.

About the Contract

  • This is a contract position based in Cape Town, offering the opportunity to bring exciting projects to life.
  • We'd love to hear from you if you're a motivated and organized individual looking to take on a new challenge.


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