Engineering Project Coordinator for Data Centre Infrastructure
Smart4 Energy - An nGAGE Talent Business · Johannesburg, Gauteng
Overview
Smart4 Energy is looking for an experienced Engineering Project Coordinator to support a major data centre infrastructure project in Johannesburg. This is a part time contract role ideal for someone with strong electrical and mechanical coordination skills who wants exposure to a large scale critical power project. You will work with engineers, contractors and suppliers to keep schedules, documentation and installations on track.
About the role
Smart4 Energy, part of the nGAGE Talent group, is recruiting an Engineering Project Coordinator to support a major data centre infrastructure development in Johannesburg. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team delivering complex engineering coordination, specialist equipment installations and critical power infrastructure.
In this role you will coordinate electrical and mechanical engineering activities, helping to keep project schedules, technical documentation and reporting in order. You will liaise closely with engineers, contractors and suppliers, assist with equipment installation and commissioning, and monitor project progress against technical deliverables.
This part time contract opportunity gives you valuable exposure to the rapidly growing data centre and critical power sector, working on a large scale project with an established international engineering and power solutions organisation.
Requirements
- 3 to 5+ years of engineering project coordination experience
- Data centre project experience strongly preferred
- Background in power generation, generators, MEP or critical infrastructure
- Strong project planning and coordination skills
- Diploma or Degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
- Proficiency in MS Project and Excel
- Availability and current hourly or daily rate must be provided
Responsibilities
- Coordinate electrical and mechanical engineering activities
- Support project schedules, technical documentation and reporting
- Liaise with engineers, contractors and suppliers
- Assist with equipment installation and commissioning
- Monitor project progress and technical deliverables
Job details
- Organisation
- Smart4 Energy - An nGAGE Talent Business
- Location
- Johannesburg, Gauteng
- Job type
- Part time
- Experience level
- Mid (3+ years)
- Education
- Diploma
- Category
- Construction & Engineering
- Application Method
- Apply manually
Success Guide
This part time contract role is a great fit if you already have a few years of engineering coordination experience and want to work on a major data centre project. Make sure your CV clearly shows your experience in power generation or MEP and highlights any data centre work, even if it was a smaller project. Since this is a contract role, be ready to discuss your availability and your hourly or daily rate during the interview. The hiring team will want to see that you can handle schedules, documentation and coordination with multiple contractors and suppliers. If you have used MS Project and Excel in a project environment, mention that clearly. Good luck with your application.
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