Senior Electrical Engineer — Energy Project Tech Lead

WSP; Midrand; On-site; ZAR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineering Authority based in Midrand, Gauteng. The role involves providing strategic leadership and technical governance on complex energy projects. Candidates should have a BEng/BSc in Electrical Engineering and over 15 years of experience in project delivery, with a strong focus on safety and quality. Responsibilities include overseeing design strategies, mentoring engineers, and ensuring adherence to company standards. This role is ideal for a recognized technical authority in the electrical engineering discipline.

Qualifications

• 15+ years’ experience in electrical engineering design and project delivery.
• Extensive experience on large-scale energy, power, or industrial projects.
• Professional Registration with ECSA.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the electrical engineering authority for major and complex energy projects.
• Define and oversee electrical design strategies, standards, and best practices.
• Provide expert technical review, assurance, and approval of electrical designs.

Skills

Technical expertise

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Strategic thinking

Education

BEng / BSc in Electrical Engineering

Job description

WSP is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineering Authority based in Midrand, Gauteng. The role involves providing strategic leadership and technical governance on complex energy projects. Candidates should have a BEng/BSc in Electrical Engineering and over 15 years of experience in project delivery, with a strong focus on safety and quality. Responsibilities include overseeing design strategies, mentoring engineers, and ensuring adherence to company standards. This role is ideal for a recognized technical authority in the electrical engineering discipline.