Power systems/energy engineering- Senior Engineer – electricity pricing and tariffs

Confidential; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential in Pretoria, Tshwane seeks a Senior Engineer specializing in electricity pricing and tariffs to join our team. You will analyze pricing structures, regulatory frameworks, and tariff methodologies to support strategic energy decisions.

You will work with power systems data, evaluate generation, transmission, and distribution aspects, and contribute your engineering expertise to optimize operations in the energy sector.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or BTech or Advanced Diploma in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (NQF 7).
• Minimum of five years in the electricity sector (generation, transmission or distribution).
• Registration or eligibility for ECSA is advantageous.
• Postgraduate qualification in power systems/energy engineering is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Analyze electricity pricing and tariffs and contribute to tariff methodologies.
• Work with power systems data and analyze utility operations.
• Support strategic decision-making in the electricity sector with your technical background.
• Evaluate power generation, transmission, and distribution systems.

Skills

Power systems analysis

Tariff modelling

Regulatory frameworks understanding

Data-driven decision making

Electrical engineering knowledge

SAQA/ECSA awareness

Education

Bachelor's or BTech or Advanced Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical Eng.

NQF 7 recognition by SAQA

Postgraduate qualification in power systems/energy eng.

Job description

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Engineer specializing in electricity pricing and tariffs to join our team in Pretoria, Tshwane. In this role, you will play a critical part in the power systems and energy engineering sector, contributing your expertise to complex pricing structures, regulatory frameworks, and tariff methodologies.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will naturally involve working closely with power systems data, analyzing utility operations, and applying your technical background to support strategic decision-making in the electricity sector. While your primary focus will center on electricity pricing and tariffs, your broader engineering knowledge will be essential for evaluating power generation, transmission, and distribution systems.

To be considered for this position, applicants must meet the following educational and professional criteria:

• Hold a Bachelor's Degree, B Tech Degree, or Advanced Diploma (NQF 7) in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering as recognized by SAQA.
• Demonstrate a minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience in the electricity sector, preferably within power generation, transmission, distribution, or utility operations and performance analysis.
• Possess registration or show eligibility for registration with ECSA, which will be considered a distinct advantage.
• Hold a postgraduate qualification in power systems, energy engineering, or a related field, which is also viewed as advantageous.

Location: Pretoria, TshwaneSalary: ZAR 1,227 / yearJob Category: Energy, Oil & Gas JobsJob Tags: Pretoria