Senior Electrical Project Engineer - Lead Critical Projects

Placements24; Polokwane; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Medical aid

Retirement plan

Company vehicle

Professional development

Polokwane role

Job summary

Placements24 in Polokwane, Limpopo, is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Project Engineer to lead critical electrical initiatives from concept to handover. You will oversee multi-disciplinary teams, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards on site.

The role requires a strong track record in electrical design, project planning, and stakeholder management, with hands-on leadership and the ability to deliver complex projects on time and within budget in the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (or related field) is required.
• 7+ years of experience in electrical project engineering with project management.
• Proven track record of delivering complex electrical projects from start to finish.
• Deep knowledge of electrical system design, power distribution, and control systems.
• Experience with MS Project, Primavera and CAD tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of electrical engineering projects, including planning, scheduling, resource allocation, and budget control.
• Oversee the design and engineering of electrical systems, ensuring compliance with project requirements and industry standards.
• Coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure seamless project execution and timely delivery of milestones.
• Conduct regular site inspections and progress reviews to monitor project performance and address issues.
• Prepare comprehensive project reports, risk assessments, and technical documentation for stakeholders.
• Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills

Project management

Electrical design

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

CAD tools

Job description

Placements24 in Polokwane, Limpopo, is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Project Engineer to lead critical electrical initiatives from concept to handover. You will oversee multi-disciplinary teams, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards on site.

The role requires a strong track record in electrical design, project planning, and stakeholder management, with hands-on leadership and the ability to deliver complex projects on time and within budget in the