Electrical Engineer

Vocation Staffing Solutions Pty Ltd; Durban; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 850,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in infrastructure is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer for their Durban office. The role involves overseeing electrical engineering activities for industrial projects, ensuring compliance with standards, and working closely with clients. Candidates should have a relevant degree and significant experience in the field, as well as ECSA registration. This role offers a great opportunity to lead projects and mentor upcoming engineers.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years experience in electrical engineering for industrial projects.
• ECSA registered as a Professional Engineer or Technologist.
• Experience in greenfields and brownfields plant design.

Responsibilities

• Perform and oversee electrical engineering activities for various projects.
• Conduct feasibility and electrical power system studies.
• Manage plant electrical equipment and systems installation.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Project Management

Team Collaboration

Education

BEng / BSC Degree or BTech qualification

Tools

DigSilent

ETAP

Job description

Our client is looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer with a background in Industrial and infrastructure projects in the private and government sectors to be based in Durban, you will be required to travel extensively around SA.

Responsibilities :

• Perform and oversee Electrical engineering activities for various industrial projects in the private and government sectors to safely deliver on all company operational plans during the project execution phase;
• Engineering design in accordance with established standards and codes of practice;
• Reviewing technical documentation and defining electrical engineering requirements;
• Carrying out technical evaluations, preparation of specifications for electrical infrastructure and installations;
• Carry out feasibility and electrical power system studies;
• Attend factory acceptance tests and provide input to vendor’s test documentation.
• Manage and assist with plant electrical equipment and system installation and commissioning;
• Accountability for quality, risk management, financial performance, scope management and client satisfaction in all project undertaken
• Liaise with the client to ensure that agreed designs are in accordance with agreed requirements;
• Representation at client and professional meetings with the ability to present work and engage in a technical conversations in a professional manner;

Requirements :

• Electrical Engineering BEng / BSC Degree or BTech qualification
• 7-10 years previous electrical engineering experience in Industrial and infrastructure projects in the private and government sectors. Proven track record
• ECSA registered as a Professional Engineer or Technologist
• Greenfields and brownfields plant design and construction experience
• Be able to work and embrace team culture with fellow peers across the various divisions.
• Provide mentorship to students and graduates
• DigSilent / ETAP Loadflow / Fault Study Modelling would be advantageous

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Electrical Engineer • Durban, South Africa