Technical Engineering Manager

Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa

Job Description

Are you a seasoned Technical Engineering Manager who is able to lead multidisciplinary teams and drive the delivery of industrial projects across Energy, Water, and Waste Treatment?
Our client has an exciting role that blends strategic oversight with hands-on technical leadership, supporting both On-Site Services and Business Development - so if you're passionate about innovation, project execution, and mentoring talent--this is your arena.
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Lead engineering and construction teams across diverse disciplines (process, mechanical, electrical, civil, etc.)
Oversee technical studies, audits, and tender proposals with a focus on quality, cost, and timelines
Develop and expand portfolios in Energy Management, Water Treatment, and Waste Treatment, staying ahead of tech trends
Manage budgets, invoicing, and project milestones for studies and audits
Represent the company in client meetings, vendor negotiations, and industry events
Translate client specs into smart, cost-effective engineering solutions
Approve technical deliverables and ensure compliance with internal and client standards
Mentor junior engineers and foster a collaborative, high-performance culture
Prepare execution plans, pricing models, and technical documentation
Stay current with global innovations and internal group developments
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ROLE:
Degree or Diploma in Engineering (Process or Project Management background preferred)
ECSA registration is a plus
10+ years in engineering roles within water, energy, or turnkey industrial projects
Proven experience managing large-scale, complex construction projects
Strong technical foundation across multiple engineering disciplines
Commercial acumen with a sharp eye for value, risk, and opportunity
Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Proficiency in Google Suite and project planning tools

Skills Required

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1516558
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned