Job Description

We are seeking a Commercial Engineering Support candidate to join our team under the YES Programme. This role is ideal for a motivated graduate or early-career professional looking to gain practical experience in engineering project support, contract administration, and back-office coordination.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide general project management and engineering back-office support.

• Track project updates and maintain documentation.

• Consult with subcontractors regarding task orders, outages, and project issues.

• Assist with the compilation of quotes and procurement of basic tools and equipment.

• Update project tracking tools in MS Teams to monitor progress on current and upcoming projects.

• Collaborate with team members during project planning and execution.

• Assist in the preparation of technical reports and documentation for project equipment.

• Support the development of operating procedures.

• Occasionally provide on-site support for smaller projects.

• Report and communicate progress and issues to the Contracts Manager.

Minimum Requirements

Qualifications

• Higher Certificate or Diploma in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering or BCom

• Basic Project Management qualification (advantageous)

Experience & Knowledge

• Previous experience in engineering projects (advantageous)

• Understanding of basic engineering principles (advantageous)

Skills

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

• Strong problem-solving and analytical ability

• Driver’s licence required

Personal Attributes

• Eager to learn and take initiative

• Proactive and solution-oriented

YES Programme Requirements

• Must be 35 years or younger for the duration of the programme

• Must have been unemployed for at least the last 2 months

• Clear criminal record required

This position offers valuable exposure to engineering project support, contracts, and operational processes in a professional environment.