Job Description

Job Summary
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

• BSc. or BTech in Electrical Engineering
• Professional Registration with ECSA is advantageous
• 8 or more years hands-on experience in E&I field installations, testing and commissioning.
• A strong technical background to do the detailed electrical engineering designs (MV, LV, motor control, stand-by power supplies, earthing and lightning protection system design, power system analysis / protection design etc.)
• Experience with codes and standards including SANS and IEC.
• Must be able to read and interpret electrical engineering reports/drawings
• Experience working in a project team, including managing budgets and schedules.
• Experience heavy industry / petrochemical industries is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to travel to client sites as needed.

JOB DUTIES:

• Project Management

• Preparing, scheduling, coordinating and monitoring of assigned engineering projects.
• Interacting with clients, interpreting their needs and requirements.
• Performing quality control tasks on budgets, schedules, plans, and team performance and reporting on project status.
• Cooperating and communicating with the project director / manager and other project participants and collaborating with senior engineers to create more efficient project methods and to maintain the project's profitability.
• Review the engineering tasks and initiating the necessary corrective actions
• Site Investigations

• Visits sites and prepare evaluations of existing sites
• Preparation of conceptual designs

• Assist with the preparation of conceptual reports which will include preliminary designs and analyses, drawings, cost estimates, project schedules and project implementation plans.
• Develop specifications for the projects required equipment.
• Preparation of Detailed Designs

• Preparation of detailed designs, analyses, tender drawings, schedules of quantities, contract documents, project cost estimates, project schedules and project implementation plans
• Prepare equipment datasheets and specifications
• Establish field tests methods and methods for monitoring the quality of those tests.
• Ensure the project's compliance with the applicable codes, practices, policies, performance standards and specifications.
• Supervision of Tender Process

• Assist with management of the Issue of tenders, preparation of notices to tenders, adjudication of tenders and preparation of tender reporting.
• Supervision of Construction

• Assist with handling site queries, prepare monthly payment certificates, cost report cost control and manage quality assurance
• Visits sites during construction to confirm installations are being done as per design intent.
• Assist with systems commissioning
• Administration

• Assist with preparation of standards
• File drawings
• Printing of drawings
• Preparation of drawing issue slips

REMUNERATION:

• Market-related salary (based on qualifications and experience)

Assegai Recruitment (Pty) Ltd
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