Polokwane Site Electrical Engineer: Lead Installations

Placements24; Polokwane; On-site; ZAR 650,000 - 950,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation allowance

Travel allowance

High-profile projects

Site experience and project management

Competitive salary

Job summary

WhatJobs Direct in Polokwane, Limpopo is seeking a Site Electrical Engineer to supervise electrical installations and operations on a major project site. You will ensure electrical work is safe, compliant with design specs, and meets industry standards, while supervising site teams and coordinating with contractors.

You will manage materials, maintain quality, and drive health, safety and environmental compliance on site, with a hands-on approach to construction and installation management in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• 3–5 years of experience in electrical site supervision or construction.
• Ability to interpret electrical drawings and schematics.
• Strong health, safety, and environmental knowledge for construction sites.

Responsibilities

• Supervise electrical site activities to ensure safe, efficient execution.
• Interpret drawings and project plans for site implementation.
• Coordinate with civil and mechanical teams and subcontractors.
• Monitor progress and identify potential delays.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
• Conduct site inspections, tests, and quality checks.
• Manage materials, equipment, and inventory.
• Maintain site records and daily reports.
• Lead site coordination and safety meetings.
• Ensure environmental management plans are followed.
• Liaise with client representatives and stakeholders.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Reading electrical schematics

Health and safety awareness

Site management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Site management software

Job description

WhatJobs Direct in Polokwane, Limpopo is seeking a Site Electrical Engineer to supervise electrical installations and operations on a major project site. You will ensure electrical work is safe, compliant with design specs, and meets industry standards, while supervising site teams and coordinating with contractors.

You will manage materials, maintain quality, and drive health, safety and environmental compliance on site, with a hands-on approach to construction and installation management in a