Electrical Engineer - Pretoria

Shift Pursuit Pty Ltd

Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Pretoria, Gauteng
Contract type: Full time

Our client, an established multidisciplinary consulting engineering firm, is looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer / Technologist to join their Pretoria team. This role suits an ECSA-registered professional with strong building services design experience and the ability to take ownership of electrical project deliverables from initial design through to construction and commissioning.

  • Lead electrical design activities across building services projects.
  • Develop and review 2D, 3D and Revit-based electrical drawings.
  • Prepare calculations, single-line diagrams, schematics, layouts and technical documentation.
  • Compile design criteria, reports, specifications, equipment schedules and cable schedules.
  • Provide input into BOQs and project cost documentation.
  • Review designs for technical accuracy, quality and compliance.
  • Conduct site assessments and field surveys.
  • Attend project meetings and provide technical input.
  • Support installation, testing and commissioning activities.
  • Participate in FAT and commissioning of electrical systems.
  • Coordinate with clients, consultants, engineers and draughting teams.
  • Take ownership of the electrical design scope through to project completion.
  • ECSA registration as a PrEng or PrTech Eng
  • Minimum 8 years’ relevant electrical design experience within the building environment
  • Strong knowledge of electrical design standards and engineering practices
  • Experience across ECSA Stages 1–6
  • Experience across greenfield and brownfield developments, renovations, upgrades and new installations
  • Experience with Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and commissioning
  • Willingness to travel to project sites when required

Technical Experience

  • MV and LV distribution systems and switchgear.
  • Lighting and small power.
  • Earthing and lightning protection.
  • Generators and UPS systems.
  • Electronic services, CCTV, security and access control.
  • Hospital electrical and electronic systems.
  • Exposure to solar, wind or alternative energy systems will be advantageous.

Software

  • AutoCAD
  • Revit
  • Relux
  • ETAP
  • DIgSILENT

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Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and should you not hear from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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