{"id":33239,"date":"2026-04-02T18:00:37","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T18:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/project-engineer-bulk-material-handling-senior-project-engineer-bulk-material-handling\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T18:00:51","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T18:00:51","slug":"project-engineer-bulk-material-handling-senior-project-engineer-bulk-material-handling","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/project-engineer-bulk-material-handling-senior-project-engineer-bulk-material-handling\/","title":{"rendered":"Project Engineer &#8211; Bulk Material Handling \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Senior Project Engineer &#8211; Bulk Material Handling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are looking for a\u00a0Project Engineer &#8211; Bulk Material Handling\u00a0to spearhead the creation and refinement of technical data, engineering designs, and specifications for bulk material handling infrastructure throughout South Africa\u2019s port network.<br \/>\n\tThis pivotal role ensures that engineering outputs are delivered safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with applicable standards across all stages of project execution\u2014from initial concept and design through to procurement, construction, and final commissioning. The Project Engineer will be instrumental in embedding technical excellence throughout the entire project lifecycle.<br \/>\n\tAs a Project Engineer, you will take the lead in developing and optimizing technical documentation, engineering drawings, and design specifications for bulk material handling systems. Your expertise will be vital in driving engineering quality across refurbishment, upgrade, and retrofit initiatives within South African port facilities.<br \/>\n\tIn this position, you will report to the\u00a0Engineering Manager\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\n\tThis position is mainly located in\u00a0Cape Town, South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>TEAM YOU BELONG TO<\/p>\n<p>\tYou will join the Invoicing Team and work closely with internal \/external stakeholders, such as\u00a0Management, Suppliers, Sub-Contractors, Clients, Supply\u00a0and\u00a0the\u00a0Sales\u00a0Team.<\/p>\n<p>JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES<\/p>\n<p>\tPerform and review calculations to ensure safe function of equipment for refurbishment, upgrade, or retrofit<br \/>\n\tPrepare and review project and product engineering design drawings and documents<br \/>\n\tComplete process and mechanical engineering design calculations<br \/>\n\tPrepare and review engineering specifications and data sheets<br \/>\n\tDevelop and review quality plans and equipment Inspection &amp; Test Plans (ITPs)<br \/>\n\tCreate and validate functional design specification packages<br \/>\n\tPrepare and review technical installation, operation, and maintenance manuals<br \/>\n\tDraft and assess commissioning and start-up procedures<br \/>\n\tCoordinate with procurement and vendors to ensure technical compliance of purchased equipment<br \/>\n\tSupport project scheduling and cost estimation with accurate engineering inputs<br \/>\n\tParticipate in design reviews, HAZOPs, and constructability assessments<br \/>\n\tEnsure compliance with relevant international and local engineering codes and standards<br \/>\n\tProvide technical support during fabrication, construction, and commissioning phases<br \/>\n\tCollaborate with QA\/QC, HSE, and project management teams to ensure integrated project delivery<br \/>\n\tContribute to lessons learned and continuous improvement initiatives<br \/>\n\tMaintain accurate and organized engineering documentation and revision control<\/p>\n<p>QUALIFICATIONS &amp; EXPERIENCE<\/p>\n<p>\tHold a Technical Degree or higher in Engineering<br \/>\n\tPossess 6\u20138 years of experience in engineering roles, preferably within bulk material handling or industrial infrastructure<br \/>\n\tProficient in 2D and 3D CAD software<br \/>\n\tFamiliar with SAP and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) concepts<br \/>\n\tStrong understanding of Engineering Data Management (EDM) systems<br \/>\n\tKnowledgeable in relevant international codes and standards<br \/>\n\tCapable of organizing and planning your own work with limited supervision<\/p>\n<p>WHAT SKILLS, COMPETENCIES AND REQUIREMENTS (HARD AND SOFT) ARE ESSENTIAL FOR THIS ROLE?<\/p>\n<p>\tStrong drive, and performance orientation<br \/>\n\tAbility to work in a team atmosphere<br \/>\n\tWell Spoken and ability to stay calm and focussed under high pressure situations<br \/>\n\tAttention to detail and a sense of urgency-oriented behaviours are required<br \/>\n\tHighly motivated individual with the ability to work under pressure understand time frames and meet deadlines<br \/>\n\tTechnical precision and attention to detail<br \/>\n\tStrong documentation and specification skills<br \/>\n\tAbility to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams<br \/>\n\tCommitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement<br \/>\n\tSelf-driven mindset with excellent time management<br \/>\n\tSelf-motivated \/ performance driven focus on providing excellent customer service<br \/>\n\tPrepared to work flexible work hours to meet deadlines when required<br \/>\n\tStrong communication, co-operation and interpersonal skills to manage internal and external interfaces<\/p>\n<p>WHAT&#8217;S IN IT FOR YOU<\/p>\n<p>\tAn inspiring purpose\u00a0&#8211; Enabling sustainable modern life. Minerals and metals are the backbone of essential functions in the modern world. However, there&#8217;s a pressing need for more sustainable solutions to collect and process them. At Metso, you get to be part of transforming the industry and making a positive change.<br \/>\n\tCompensation and rewards\u00a0&#8211; Global incentive program tied to business and performance targets.<br \/>\n\tA thriving culture\u00a0&#8211; We are committed to developing an inclusive culture that enables everyone to do their best and reach their full potential. A culture that is courageous, compelling, and caring, and unites our people to build a sustainable future together.<br \/>\n\tExtensive learning opportunities\u00a0&#8211; Ongoing growth dialogues, internal mobility, mentoring programs, education assistance, ambitious projects, and global opportunities<br \/>\n\tWorldwide support\u00a0&#8211; Leverage our network of peers across the world, offering valuable assistance. We get things done together, through open and honest communication.<\/p>\n<p>go to method of application \u00bb<\/p>\n<p>Apply via company website (  ) or<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"","_company_name":"Metso","_company_website":"","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job_listing_region":[15],"job-types":[12],"class_list":{"0":"post-33239","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-publish","4":"hentry","5":"job_listing_region-western-cape","7":"job-type-full-time"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/33239","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_region?post=33239"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=33239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}