Principal Engineer - Mechanical, Data Centers

AECOM
full-time Cape Town, Western Cape Engineers
Posted:
June 09, 2026
Location:
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Job Description

Job Description

Here is what you will be doing:

The Principal Engineer is a senior technical resource and serves as the technical advisor for the team. Plans works, provides technical reviews and quality management. Shares technical expertise and experience with others in the company via internal technical communication and presentations. Responsible for the development of high-quality design outputs. Able to do hands-on design.         

Technical Delivery Management:

  • May act as a line manager and should be able to mentor, monitor timekeeping and carry out performance reviews, providing feedback on allocated technical staff. 

  • Plays an active role in the technical development of the allocated team. Acts in a supporting role to the Team Leader/ Manager/ Associate Director /Director by delegating work and directing less experienced staff to complete assigned proje...

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Job Overview

Job Type: full-time
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Posted: June 09, 2026
Deadline: July 19, 2026