Senior Mechanical Engineer required to fulfil the role of Team Lead Mechanical Engineer and join our Industry South Africa team to assist with our growing workload. You will be a flexible and dynamic individual with the ability to lead in the development of our growing team out of South Africa.You will be responsible for overseeing and managing all mechanical engineering aspects of industrial building design projects. Project responsibility will vary from inception and defining a client's design brief to inspections, specifications, design, and management of projects. This role requires someone with the ability to lead a team of engineers, deliver quality and robust deliverables, and ensure that all project milestones are met on time and within budget.Role objectives include:Providing leadership to the South Africa Mechanical Engineering team, reporting to the Director Advisory GroupMaintaining effective communication and relationship with our global teams (NL, GER & UK)Providing technical leadership on projectsMentoring and coaching design engineers or technologistsBusiness development support including input into bids and proposalsSupporting our global teams (NL, GER & UK) on industrial projectsAssisting our South Africa Data Centre Team with a range of projectsManaging and delivering the mechanical work packages in multiple projectsYour responsibilities will include:Identifying the scope, design, and management objectives and delivering project documentation to ensure the quality and flow of information required for contractors, vendors, and regulatory authoritiesProducing design calculations, sketch drawings, and details of drawings using relevant software (Revit, Revizto, etc.), including checking and reviewing these prior to issueWriting technical specifications and reportsAssisting the project manager in the preparation/review of project costs and risk assessmentsDeveloping and maintaining vendor relationships to ensure continuous technical professional developmentReviewing contractor pre-qualifications and preparing tender evaluation summaries for tender reviewsEvaluating proposals and making recommendations to the client regarding vendor selectionWriting technical specifications for tendersRepresenting RHDHV on factory acceptance tests and site testing & commissioning activitiesCommunicating the status of projects to internal directors and external stakeholders (clients) on an ad-hoc and formal basisAs a member of our multidisciplinary team, you will have the opportunity to work remotely and collaborate across borders. Your contributions won't be limited to project involvement alone, as you will also play a key role in optimizing our internal business processes and sharing knowledge within your field. By doing so, we aim to ensure continuous growth and development for both our company and our team members.What you bringA bachelor and/or master's degree in mechanical engineeringAt least 8 – 10+ years relevant industrial building working experience in mechanical engineering (specializing in HVAC with working knowledge of other mechanical subdisciplines such as Wet Services, Fire, Medical Gas, Mechanical Utilities, Cleanrooms, Lifts, etc.) design and installation in a consulting engineering environmentProfessional registration with ECSA as a PrEng is requiredGood knowledge of standard practices in the design and construction industryGood understanding of the daily (operational) business of our clientsAn entrepreneurial, proactive, and flexible attitudeResult-oriented and have a proactive problem-solving attitudeYou perform best in a multidisciplinary teamYou have excellent communication skills towards colleagues and clientsIn line with our Employment Equity policy, preference will be given to applicants from designated groups and suitable internal candidates.
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