Senior Electrical Engineer & Competent Person — Safety Lead

Msp Staffing Ltd; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 800 000 - 1 000 000; Full time

Job summary

A major international renewable energy developer in Cape Town is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead electrical safety across innovative renewable energy projects. Responsibilities include developing safety systems and ensuring compliance with operational standards. The ideal candidate will have a BEng/BSc in engineering, a Competent Person certification, and at least 10 years of experience in the renewable energy sector.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 10 years of experience in the renewable energy sector.
• Competent Person certification is required.
• Demonstrated expertise in developing safety systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical safety across renewable energy projects.
• Develop safety systems to ensure compliance with standards.
• Provide expert guidance to shape a positive safety culture.

Skills

Electrical safety management

Safety culture development

Expertise in renewable energy

Education

BEng / BSc in relevant engineering

Job description

A major international renewable energy developer is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer in Cape Town to lead electrical safety across world‑class renewable energy projects.

This vital role involves developing safety systems and providing expert guidance to shape a positive safety culture, ensuring operations meet standards.

Candidates must have a BEng / BSc in relevant engineering, Competent Person certification, and at least 10 years of experience in the renewable energy sector.