Senior Electrical Engineer – Building Services

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

Job summary

Shift Pursuit is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer/Technologist for their Pretoria team. The role targets an ECSA-registered professional who can own electrical design from concept through construction and commissioning.

You will lead design activities, develop 2D/3D drawings, perform calculations, prepare schedules, and coordinate with multiple stakeholders to ensure quality and on-time delivery.

Qualifications

• ECSA registration as PrEng or PrTechEng is required.
• Minimum 8 years' electrical design experience in building environments.
• Strong knowledge of electrical design standards and practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design activities across building services projects.
• Develop and review 2D, 3D and Revit-based electrical drawings.
• Prepare calculations, single-line diagrams, schematics, layouts.
• Compile design criteria, reports, specifications and schedules.
• Provide input into BOQs and project cost documentation.
• Review designs for technical accuracy, quality and compliance.
• Conduct site assessments and field surveys.
• Attend project meetings and provide technical input.
• Support installation, testing and commissioning activities.
• Participate in FAT and commissioning of electrical systems.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, engineers and draughting teams.
• Take ownership of the electrical design scope through to completion.

Skills

PrEng/PrTechEng registration

8+ years electrical design

Building services knowledge

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Relux

ETAP

DIgSILENT

Job description

Shift Pursuit is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer/Technologist for their Pretoria team. The role targets an ECSA-registered professional who can own electrical design from concept through construction and commissioning.

You will lead design activities, develop 2D/3D drawings, perform calculations, prepare schedules, and coordinate with multiple stakeholders to ensure quality and on-time delivery.