Hybrid Electrical Engineer – Building Services & Design

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Professional development

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer in Randburg, Gauteng to lead building services design for commercial, residential, and institutional projects. The role offers a hybrid work arrangement with exposure to power distribution, lighting design, emergency systems, and coordination with multidisciplinary teams.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in electrical design for building services, and a PE/PrEng/PrTechEng registration is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering is required.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in electrical design for building services.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Revit MEP for electrical design.
• Strong knowledge of low/medium voltage systems.
• Familiarity with SANS regulations and building codes.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems for new builds and refurbishments (power, lighting, earthing, lightning protection).
• Prepare detailed electrical drawings, specifications, and schedules.
• Perform electrical load calculations and fault current analyses.
• Ensure compliance with SANS, codes, and safety regulations.
• Coordinate electrical designs with architects and other engineers.
• Review submittals and respond to site queries.
• Assist in proposals and fee estimates.

Skills

Electrical design

Building services knowledge

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit MEP

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer in Randburg, Gauteng to lead building services design for commercial, residential, and institutional projects. The role offers a hybrid work arrangement with exposure to power distribution, lighting design, emergency systems, and coordination with multidisciplinary teams.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in electrical design for building services, and a PE/PrEng/PrTechEng registration is advantageous.