Senior Engineer: Bulk Material Handling - (ENG-L6.190)
Zutari · Pretoria, Gauteng
Posted 30 October 2026
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- Work collaboratively within Zutari to achieve goals
- Client facing role
- Prepare proposals and make presentations
- Monthly reporting function across projects
- Ensure substantiation of designs
- Define, maintain and work to a project scope, design criteria and schedule
- Manage drawing liaison and provide general engineering support
- Manage and co-ordinate technical interfaces on projects
- Generation of Tender and Project documentation and costings
- Technical support during manufacturing, construction and quality assurance procedure
- Provide support during trouble shooting
- To know, understand, define, maintain and ensure work is executed to a project scope of work and general plant design criteria and specifications
- Apply knowledge of statutory requirements and experience of similar projects
- Ensure regular interaction between relevant parties and disciplines on a Project
- Be aware of, and work to, the project budget
- Site Involvement – Support to the Construction and Commissioning phases as and when required
Minimum requirements
- BEng/BSc in Mechanical Engineering, preferably with a postgraduate qualification
- Registered as a Professional Engineer with the Engineering Council of South Africa or evidence of registration progress
- Qualification related to the Design and Operations of Belt Conveyor or Belt Conveying of bulk solids would be advantageous
- Certification pertaining to Bulk Transfer Chute Design and Modelling would be advantageous
- A minimum of 5 years relevant experience, including experience of lump sum turn-key type projects, EPCM projects and studies in the mining and materials handling sector
- Delivering front end engineering study work
- Technical design and design management experience
- Mechanical design experience
- Relevant project management and/or engineering management and/or design experience related to large projects in a mining, industrial and/or energy environment
- Experience in large multi-disciplinary projects
- Experience in the management systems applicable to the management and reporting on large and/or EPCM and EPC projects
- Ability to lead projects, develop business and manage client relationships
- Excellent writing, presentation and communication skills (English)
- Computer literacy: BMH design package (Sidewinder and Belt Analyst), Flow simulation and 3D package (advantageous) and MS Office Suite