Project Engineer – Capital Projects

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Job Description

We seek a highly skilled and registered Project Engineer to manage multi-disciplinary teams, technical designs, contractor coordination, and project execution across South Africa and international sites. This role is central to delivering compliant, on-time, and on-budget engineering solutions.
You will work closely with the Engineering Project Manager to manage capital projects, including the design and in-house fabrication of piping systems, pressure equipment, and large-scale structures. The ideal candidate is familiar with industry standards (OHS Act, ASME B31/VIII, SANS) and has advanced proficiency in MS Project and AutoCAD. This is a career-defining opportunity to lead technically complex projects with strategic importance.
Minimum Requirements:

  • BSc Mechanical Engineering is essential - not a BTech
  • Project Management Diploma preferred
  • Preferably to have certifications in the OHS Act, ASME B31 (Piping). SANS 347, SANS 10089-1 & ASME VIII standards.
  • Pr.Eng is preferred but not essential - preferably working towards obtaining it.
Experience & Technical Skills:
  • 10 years of engineering experience in the petroleum industry, or liquid bulk terminal expertise, of which 5 years were in a project management role, is essential.
  • 5+ years in project engineering
  • Expert knowledge of piping, structural and pressure equipment design
  • Proficient in P&IDs, HAZOP, MOC, NEC & JBCC contract administration
  • MS Project, AutoCAD, Excel, Word (intermediate level)
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  • Job Id
    JD1523130
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
  • Education
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