Hybrid Electrical Project Engineer - Growth & Impact

Placements24; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 700,000 - 950,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Comprehensive medical aid

retirement fund contributions

Career training

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer for a hybrid role in Cape Town. You will manage electrical projects from planning through commissioning, coordinating with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure on-time delivery and budget adherence.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of electrical project experience and strong knowledge of power distribution and control systems, using modern project management and design tools. Relocation support may be available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical project engineering or management.
• Proven track record of managing complex electrical projects.
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and tools.
• Excellent understanding of electrical systems, power distribution, and control systems.
• Proficiency in project management software and electrical design tools.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the planning, execution, and successful completion of electrical engineering projects.
• Develop project scopes, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation plans.
• Coordinate with design teams to ensure all electrical aspects meet technical requirements and regulatory compliance.
• Manage project risks, identify potential issues, and implement mitigation strategies proactively.
• Liaise with suppliers and contractors to procure materials and services, ensuring quality and timely delivery.
• Conduct regular site inspections and progress meetings to monitor project status and resolve on-site challenges.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Project management software

Electrical design tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer for a hybrid role in Cape Town. You will manage electrical projects from planning through commissioning, coordinating with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure on-time delivery and budget adherence.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of electrical project experience and strong knowledge of power distribution and control systems, using modern project management and design tools. Relocation support may be available.