Senior Electrical Engineer — Infrastructure Leadership

Placements24; Sandton; Presencial; ZAR 1 200 000 - 1 800 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Performance bonuses

Medical and dental coverage

Pension fund

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 seeks a Lead Electrical Engineer for a senior role based in Sandton, Gauteng. You will head electrical design for large infrastructure projects, guide a team of engineers, and ensure high standards of safety and quality across HV systems, substations, and distribution networks.

You will manage scope, schedule, and budget while liaising with clients and regulators. A Pr. Eng with ECSA and 10+ years of experience are essential for this leadership position.

Qualificações

• A recognised Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (Pr. Eng) registration with ECSA is mandatory.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with at least 5 years in a lead or senior role on infrastructure projects.
• Demonstrated experience in the design of high voltage electrical systems, substations, and power distribution networks.
• Strong understanding of project management principles and practices.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate technical teams.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with relevant design software and simulation tools.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and manage the electrical engineering design process for major infrastructure projects from feasibility through to detailed design and construction support.
• Provide expert technical guidance and direction to a team of electrical engineers and designers.
• Develop and review complex electrical system designs, including power generation, transmission, distribution, substations, and control systems.
• Ensure designs comply with all relevant national and international standards, codes, and regulations.
• Manage project scope, schedule, and budget for electrical engineering aspects, working closely with project managers.
• Liaise with clients, regulatory bodies, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure project success.
• Conduct technical audits, risk assessments, and quality control checks on electrical designs and installations.
• Mentor and develop junior engineering staff, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices in electrical infrastructure engineering.

Conhecimentos

Electrical design leadership

HV electrical systems

Team leadership

Project management

Stakeholder management

Analytical problem solving

Communication skills

Formação académica

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Ferramentas

ETAP

PSCAD

AutoCAD Electrical

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Placements24 seeks a Lead Electrical Engineer for a senior role based in Sandton, Gauteng. You will head electrical design for large infrastructure projects, guide a team of engineers, and ensure high standards of safety and quality across HV systems, substations, and distribution networks.

You will manage scope, schedule, and budget while liaising with clients and regulators. A Pr. Eng with ECSA and 10+ years of experience are essential for this leadership position.