Senior Engineer (Electrical) - Johannesburg
Key Performance Areas:
Engineering
- General knowledge of Control / RTU Systems, Switchgear, Transformers, Substation and Distribution/Transmission from cradle to grave.
- Good Technical knowledge of Power Systems, protection and instrumentation, and renewable energy systems.
- Advanced knowledge of electrical power systems software (e.g., Electrical Transient Analysis Program (ETAP/ DigSilent).
- Perform complex system studies (e.g., short circuit, load flow, stability, motor starting, harmonics, relay coordination and earthing.
- Electrical distributions & transmission - Knowledge of electrical transmission and distribution systems & techniques.
- Cables & Wires- Products and design techniques.
- Electrical control systems - Design, equipment, and systems.
- Design Criteria - Applications and improvements of technical knowledge into design criteria that suit project requirements and/ or support the design of new components/ equipment.
- Technical Documentation -Ability to create, understand and communicate via technical specifications.
- Plant Layout development -Ability to lay out the plant in a functional, safe, and cost-effective way.
- Materials Fundamentals - Knowledge and understanding of basic information regarding materials and their properties used in engineering and manufacturing activities.
- Construction & Commissioning - Understanding of on-site construction work and commissioning with associated contractor and supplier interactions.
- Cost Estimation - Understand cost of design (including cost of deliverables generation) and ability to estimate costs related to a project or specific activity.
- Procurement - Understand project cost control, budgeting, procurement, purchase-to-pay and supply chain management.
- Good working knowledge of the OHS/ Mine Health Safety Act and Environmental Management principles, practices, and statutory requirements.
Project Management
- Broad understanding of electrical infrastructure systems, protection & distribution requirements, commercial construction industry practices, construction contracts, and budget/schedule management. etc.
- Highly motivated with strong business acumen, good inter-personal, influence, people management and business skills, together with a strong desire to lead by example and a firm belief in the power of teamwork.
- Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget.
- Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant internal stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility.
- Ensure resource availability and allocation.
- Develop a detailed project plan to monitor and track progress.
- Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule, and project costs using appropriate verification techniques.
- Measure performance using appropriate project management tools and techniques.
- Proven working experience in project execution through EPC/EPCM/Construction partners.
Leadership And Management
- Report and escalate concerns to management as needed.
- Manage the relationship with the client and relevant stakeholders.
- Perform risk management to minimize potential risks.
- Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/ vendors.
- Meet with clients to take detailed ordering briefs and clarify specific requirements of each project.
- Delegate project tasks based on junior staff members' individual strengths, skill sets, and experience levels.
- Meet budgetary objectives and adjust project constraints based on financial analysis.
- Develop comprehensive project plans to be shared with clients as well as other staff members.
- SHEQ compliances.
Requirements
Qualifications:
- BSc/BEng/BTech (Electrical)
- Professionally Registered
Experience:
- Transmission/ Distribution Project Engineering.
- Project Management
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Engineering
- General knowledge of Control / RTU Systems, Switchgear, Transformers, Substation and Distribution/Transmission from cradle to grave.
- Good Technical knowledge of Power Systems, protection and instrumentation, and renewable energy systems.
- Advanced knowledge of electrical power systems software (e.g., Electrical Transient Analysis Program (ETAP/ DigSilent).
- Perform complex system studies (e.g., short circuit, load flow, stability, motor starting, harmonics, relay coordination and earthing.
- Electrical distributions & transmission - Knowledge of electrical transmission and distribution systems & techniques.
- Cables & Wires- Products and design techniques.
- Electrical control systems - Design, equipment, and systems.
- Design Criteria - Applications and improvements of technical knowledge into design criteria that suit project requirements and/ or support the design of new components/ equipment.
- Technical Documentation -Ability to create, understand and communicate via technical specifications.
- Plant Layout development -Ability to lay out the plant in a functional, safe, and cost-effective way.
- Materials Fundamentals - Knowledge and understanding of basic information regarding materials and their properties used in engineering and manufacturing activities.
- Construction & Commissioning - Understanding of on-site construction work and commissioning with associated contractor and supplier interactions.
- Cost Estimation - Understand cost of design (including cost of deliverables generation) and ability to estimate costs related to a project or specific activity.
- Procurement - Understand project cost control, budgeting, procurement, purchase-to-pay and supply chain management.
- Good working knowledge of the OHS/ Mine Health Safety Act and Environmental Management principles, practices, and statutory requirements.
Project Management
- Broad understanding of electrical infrastructure systems, protection & distribution requirements, commercial construction industry practices, construction contracts, and budget/schedule management. etc.
- Highly motivated with strong business acumen, good inter-personal, influence, people management and business skills, together with a strong desire to lead by example and a firm belief in the power of teamwork.
- Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget.
- Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant internal stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility.
- Ensure resource availability and allocation.
- Develop a detailed project plan to monitor and track progress.
- Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule, and project costs using appropriate verification techniques.
- Measure performance using appropriate project management tools and techniques.
- Proven working experience in project execution through EPC/EPCM/Construction partners.
Leadership And Management
- Report and escalate concerns to management as needed.
- Manage the relationship with the client and relevant stakeholders.
- Perform risk management to minimize potential risks.
- Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/ vendors.
- Meet with clients to take detailed ordering briefs and clarify specific requirements of each project.
- Delegate project tasks based on junior staff members' individual strengths, skill sets, and experience levels.
- Meet budgetary objectives and adjust project constraints based on financial analysis.
- Develop comprehensive project plans to be shared with clients as well as other staff members.
- SHEQ compliances.
Requirements
Qualifications:
- BSc/BEng/BTech (Electrical)
- Professionally Registered
Experience:
- Transmission/ Distribution Project Engineering.
- Project Management
Apply Now
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