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🥝 HOD Mechanical Projects, Durban

Dixie Recruitment | pinetown, South-Africa | Posted June 06, 2026

Job Description

Our client is a prominent player in the mechanical engineering contracting sector and is seeking a forward-thinking Head of Department (HOD) – Mechanical Projects, based in Durban. This role carries full responsibility for departmental performance, operational safety, budget oversight, team leadership, stakeholder engagement, and strategic resource deployment. The successful candidate will ensure smooth, profitable project execution while identifying and developing growth opportunities that align with the organisation’s long-term vision.

Minimum Qualifications

  • National Senior Certificate (Matric) and an accredited tertiary qualification
  • Extensive mechanical and technical sales expertise
  • Must have managed a minimum of 30 people
  • Experience working within the engineering, project, or contracting industries
  • Sound financial oversight and staff leadership experience
  • Proficient communicator with the ability to eng...

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