Senior Substation Design Engineer

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description

Job & Company Description:
As a Senior Substation Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the full lifecycle of substation design - from concept and detailed design to construction support and commissioning. You'll play a key role in delivering high-voltage infrastructure projects, ensuring technical compliance, safety, and quality standards across the board. The role includes interfacing with clients, contractors, and project teams while mentoring junior engineers and contributing to engineering excellence.
Job Experience & Skills Required:
- BSc/BEng in Electrical Engineering
- 8+ years of experience in HV substation design (up to 132kV or higher)
- Proficiency in design tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, or similar
- Knowledge of relevant utility and industry standards (NRS, IEC, SANS)
- Strong understanding of protection and control systems is an advantage
- Ability to manage multiple design packages and interface with EPCs and utilities
Why This Opportunity?
- Be part of complex, large-scale infrastructure rollouts
- Work in a highly specialised team of experts
- Exposure to cross-border projects across the continent
- Hybrid/flexible working options with site travel as needed
- Based in Gauteng
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For more information contact:
Tumi Ndlovu
0873510724

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1462596
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned