Job Summary
We are seeking a Junior Project Engineer r to support the successful delivery of engineering projects within the bulk materials handling sector.
The ideal candidate will be technically minded, detail-oriented, and capable of coordinating multiple workstreams to ensure smooth project execution.
Key Responsibilities
- Support project execution, scheduling, and reporting across multiple projects.
- Prepare and manage project documentation, including drawings and transmittals.
- Assist with procurement, supplier adjudication, and cost management.
- Expedite production in workshops and manage logistics between fabrication sites and project locations.
- Ensure compliance with all contractual, HSE, and quality assurance requirements.
- Coordinate with clients, suppliers, and internal engineering teams to ensure milestones are achieved.
Ideal Profile
- Strong project management knowledge with a solid technical background.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Excellent planning, organisation, and time management skills.
- A problem-solving mindset with attention to detail and follow-through.
- Strong communication, negotiation, and teamwork abilities.
- Able to work independently, manage competing priorities, and take accountability.
- Adaptable, goal-driven, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment.
- Willingness to undertake occasional travel (0–30%) as required.
What’s on Offer
- Opportunity to join a company with a strong industry reputation and track record of success.
- A collaborative, high-performance culture that values initiative and innovation.
- Exposure to diverse projects in a dynamic engineering environment.
- A role where you can make a real and lasting impact.
Company Summary
Our client is an organisation defined by Optimisation, Innovation, and Excellence.
Entrepreneurially driven and proudly South African-owned, the company has been a leading force in the bulk materials handling sector since 1970, delivering both pneumatic and mechanical solutions across a range of industries.
They provide turnkey bulk materials handling solutions — from concept design through to commissioning and handover — underpinned by three key pillars: Projects, Professional Services, and In-house Products.
As a turnkey project specialist, our client develops projects from concept through to commissioning, operation, and maintenance. They are known for embracing complex challenges and finding innovative solutions where others cannot.
Their strength lies in a diverse in-house engineering capability spanning all major disciplines, enabling minimal reliance on subcontractors, faster response times, and highly effective design feedback.
This combination of technical excellence, entrepreneurial energy, and client-focused delivery has established them as one of the leading names in the bulk materials handling industry today.
