SENIOR ELECTRICAL ENGINEER
Position: Senior Electrical Engineer
Work Type: Fixed Term Contract
Salary: To be negotiated
Location: Centurion
JOB SUMMARY
As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will be required to offer your expertise within the electrical engineering aspect on a number of turnkey projects throughout the African Continent. You will be involved at the conceptual stage of projects to allow for accurate budgeting and project planning.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide technical consulting services to our customers.
- Produce and integrate engineering solutions/designs for asset creation on behalf of customers at various stages of the project life cycle.
- Conduct technical evaluations, supporting planning, design, and construction.
- Perform project administration including preparing reports, gathering information, drafting proposals, drafting correspondence, and completing progress reports.
- Design and implement the pumping system of the water abstraction plant including the piping to the water treatment plant.
- Design and implement the pumping system of the water treatment plant and assist in the construction of the water treatment systems (e.g., sedimentation tanks, flocculators, etc.).
- Design and implement the chemical dosing pumping systems.
- Design and implement the pumping system from the water treatment plant to the booster station.
- Follow safe work practices and use company guidelines and policies for planning and executing work safely.
- Advise, design, and implement all the required mechanical structures of the water treatment plant.
- Interface with project managers and other engineering fields on the design and implementation of the project.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Sc. or BEng in Electrical Engineering; PrEng (ECSA Registered as a professional Engineer).
- Experience managing a team of junior engineers.
- Minimum 15 years in engineering design, management, and construction.
- Minimum 10 years experience in performing electrical/mechanical design.
- Extensive experience in the design and construction of steel water pipeline, pump stations, reservoirs, abstraction works, and water treatment plants.
- Legal knowledge of Employee Equity Act, Labour and Employment laws, OHS Act, Design compliance standards.
- Proficiency in the use of MS Office, MS Project, and various Electrical and water design software.
- Driver's Licence is essential.
- Quality Management: Ensure ISO compliance.
- Regular inter-provincial and international site visits and meetings.
COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS
- Can take decisions and demonstrate accountability and integrity.
- Can negotiate, influence, and persuade stakeholders in projects to achieve positive solutions to any challenges which may arise.
- Can troubleshoot and strategize to meet the long-term vision of the company.
- The ability to see details at close range.
- The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern.
- Deductive reasoning - the ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce sensible answers.
- Oral and written comprehension and expression.
- Leadership and Management.
- Effective Communication.
- Complex Problem Solving.
- Project Management.
- Financial Management.
- Expert in relevant design software.
- Pay attention to details.
- Analytical Reasoning.
- Scientific acumen.
- Logical thinking.
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