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Project Engineer – Process / Mining Jobs in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa at ExecutivePlacements.com

Title: Project Engineer – Process / Mining

Company: ExecutivePlacements.com

Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Project Engineer – Process / Mining

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NES025550/Dione

Date posted:

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:

We are seeking a talented, technically competent Project Engineer to join a growing engineering office supporting projects across the mining and metallurgical sector. This role is ideal for a hands-on engineer who enjoys working across the full project lifecycle — from design through to site execution — and who is confident engaging with clients and multi-disciplinary teams.

POSITION INFO:

As a Project Engineer, you will contribute to the delivery of engineering projects through strong technical input, practical problem-solving, and effective coordination between office-based design and on-site implementation. The role offers exposure to a wide range of projects and operational environments, with opportunities to grow your technical depth and project responsibility.

Key Responsibilities:

  • BSc, BEng, or BTech in Mechanical Engineering or Process Engineering
  • 5–7 years’ experience within the mining and metallurgical industry
  • Proven experience in both design office and site-based environments
  • Strong technical capability paired with a practical, solution-focused mindset
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with confidence in client-facing interactions
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within project teams

Job Experience & Skills Required (Ideal Candidate Profile):

  • BSc, BEng or BTech in Mechanical or Process Engineering
  • Solid experience in both design and site-based work
  • Strong technical capability with a practical mindset
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills (client-facing role)

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