Electrical Engineer (Reticulation and Building Services)

Description:

Somerset West - An Engineering firm is seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer with at least 5 years of post-graduate experience in electrical reticulation and building services to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate should be proficient in Retic Master for electrical network modelling and have strong capabilities in report writing, project management, cost estimation, and construction monitoring. BACKGROUND OF THE POSITION
As an Engineer you will have the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects and collaborate with a team of experienced professionals in the field.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design and model electrical reticulation systems using Retic Master Software. MV and LV network modelling is required.
• Develop electrical building services designs and specifications.
• Prepare technical reports and feasibility studies.
• Conduct project management tasks, including planning, coordination, and stakeholder engagement.
• Perform cost estimates and budget planning for electrical projects.
• Monitor construction progress and ensure compliance with design specifications and industry standards.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and project teams to ensure successful project execution.
• Collaborate with project teams to address design issues and modifications.
• Participate in project meetings and communicate effectively with cross-functional teams.

SKILLS, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or B. Tech Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of post-graduate experience in electrical reticulation and building services.
• Proficiency in Retic Master for electrical network modelling.
• Experience in building services small power and lighting designs.
• Experience in renewable energy projects such as Solar PV is advantageous.
• Strong technical report writing and communication skills.
• Experience in project management, cost estimation, and construction monitoring.
• Familiarity with relevant electrical standards and regulations.
• Eligibility for registration with the company is advantageous.
• Knowledge of working in AutoCAD /Revit or similar high-level computer aided design software.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to produce accurate and high-quality drawings.
• MS Office knowledge: Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, Word, etc

WHY JOIN THE TEAM?

• Innovative Projects: Be part of a team that works on diverse and cutting-edge projects, contributing to the development of sustainable and impactful solutions in South Africa, and abroad.
• Professional Growth: The company is committed to the professional development of its team members. We provide opportunities for training, mentorship, and career advancement.
• Collaborative Culture: Join a collaborative and inclusive work environment where your ideas and contributions are valued and encouraged.
• Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of work-life balance and are open to semi-flexible work arrangements to support our team members as best we can.
• Industry Perspective: Stimulating and dynamic workplace in a fast-moving environment with ample career perspectives
• Competitive Compensation and Benefits: The company believes in rewarding talent and dedication. Enjoy a competitive salary, and performance-based incentives that recognise and appreciate your contributions to the success of our projects and the company.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
This position is based in their Somerset West Office . The company offers a competitive salary package and opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic work environment.
The company is an equal opportunity employer. They encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences; and look forward to hearing back from a variety of interested candidates.

Requirements:

• Design and model electrical reticulation systems using Retic Master Software. MV and LV network modelling is required.
• Develop electrical building services designs and specifications.
• Prepare technical reports and feasibility studies.
• Conduct project management tasks, including planning, coordination, and stakeholder engagement.
• Perform cost estimates and budget planning for electrical projects.
• Monitor construction progress and ensure compliance with design specifications and industry standards.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and project teams to ensure successful project execution.
• Collaborate with project teams to address design issues and modifications.
• Participate in project meetings and communicate effectively with cross-functional teams.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or B. Tech Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of post-graduate experience in electrical reticulation and building services.
• Proficiency in Retic Master for electrical network modelling.
• Experience in building services small power and lighting designs.
• Experience in renewable energy projects such as Solar PV is advantageous.
• Strong technical report writing and communication skills.
• Experience in project management, cost estimation, and construction monitoring.
• Familiarity with relevant electrical standards and regulations.
• Eligibility for registration with the company is advantageous.
• Knowledge of working in AutoCAD /Revit or similar high-level computer aided design software.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to produce accurate and high-quality drawings.
• MS Office knowledge: Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, Word, etc

• Innovative Projects: Be part of a team that works on diverse and cutting-edge projects, contributing to the development of sustainable and impactful solutions in South Africa, and abroad.
• Professional Growth: The company is committed to the professional development of its team members. We provide opportunities for training, mentorship, and career advancement.
• Collaborative Culture: Join a collaborative and inclusive work environment where your ideas and contributions are valued and encouraged.
• Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of work-life balance and are open to semi-flexible work arrangements to support our team members as best we can.
• Industry Perspective: Stimulating and dynamic workplace in a fast-moving environment with ample career perspectives
• Competitive Compensation and Benefits: The company believes in rewarding talent and dedication. Enjoy a competitive salary, and performance-based incentives that recognise and appreciate your contributions to the success of our projects and the company.