Electrical Design Engineer — Building Services

Placements24; East London; On-site; ZAR 520,000 - 760,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical aid

Pension scheme

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an experienced Electrical Engineer specializing in Building Services to join our East London team. You will design, install, and maintain electrical systems for commercial, industrial, and residential buildings, ensuring safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance.

You will collaborate with architects, project managers, and contractors, perform load and fault analyses, produce CAD drawings with AutoCAD and Revit MEP, and contribute to sustainable built environments in East

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years in electrical design for building services.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit MEP.
• Strong knowledge of building codes and safety standards.
• Experience with lighting design, power distribution, and LV systems.
• Ability to collaborate with architects and engineers for integrated designs.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems for new and renovated buildings.
• Prepare detailed drawings, specs, and calculations.
• Conduct site inspections to ensure conformance with design.
• Collaborate with architects and engineers for integrated designs.
• Perform load, voltage drop, and short-circuit calculations.
• Ensure compliance with SANS and energy efficiency standards.

Skills

Electrical design

Teamwork

Communication

Load calculations

Low-voltage systems

Codes knowledge

Education

BEng Electrical Eng

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit MEP

Job description

Placements24 seeks an experienced Electrical Engineer specializing in Building Services to join our East London team. You will design, install, and maintain electrical systems for commercial, industrial, and residential buildings, ensuring safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance.

You will collaborate with architects, project managers, and contractors, perform load and fault analyses, produce CAD drawings with AutoCAD and Revit MEP, and contribute to sustainable built environments in East