Senior Electrical Engineer - Lead Commercial Design Sandton

Placements24; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and bonus

Health and life insurance

Career growth and leadership

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead electrical design for commercial developments in Sandton. You will oversee power distribution, lighting, and integrated building systems for large-scale projects. You will guide project teams, manage client relationships, ensure compliance with SANS and regulations, and mentor junior engineers.

A Pr. Eng. with ECSA is preferred and Revit MEP, AutoCAD, and Dialux skills are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering is required.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in electrical design for commercial buildings.
• Pr. Eng. with ECSA is highly desirable.
• Expertise in power systems, lighting design, and low-voltage systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design for commercial building projects from concept to completion.
• Develop detailed electrical system designs including power distribution, emergency power, lighting and fire alarm systems.
• Prepare comprehensive electrical drawings, specifications and schedules using CAD tools.
• Ensure designs comply with SANS and National Building Regulations and client requirements.
• Coordinate with architects, MEP engineers and other stakeholders.

Skills

Electrical design

Power systems

Lighting design

Project management

Client liaison

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Professional Engineer (Pr. Eng.) with ECSA desirable

Tools

Revit MEP

AutoCAD

Dialux

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead electrical design for commercial developments in Sandton. You will oversee power distribution, lighting, and integrated building systems for large-scale projects. You will guide project teams, manage client relationships, ensure compliance with SANS and regulations, and mentor junior engineers.

A Pr. Eng. with ECSA is preferred and Revit MEP, AutoCAD, and Dialux skills are expected.