Key Role:
Providing a consulting engineering service and the design of MV & LV, power and lighting, single line diagrams, reticulation, generators, UPS, fire detection and evacuation as well as Data, CCTV, access control, intruder and building management.
Responsibilities:

  • Preparing accurate and concise designs, design calculations, budgets, tender specification creation, performing project financial control, diligent construction monitoring and project management (electrical) throughout all stages of a project life cycle.
  • Collaborating and working with multi-disciplinary team of engineers on a project while taking an active part in the design process and co-ordination.
  • Completing all types of projects from inception to close out with limited input from management and/or other senior engineers.
  • Being able to focus on client care and professional team management including on-time delivery.
  • Marketing, including attendance at business related networking and client functions. Ensuring repeat work from clients and developing a client base.
  • Setting up client/consultant fee/contract agreements, calculating professional fees and the effective management of professional fees on all projects.
  • Managing internal office project finances regarding hourly forecasting, WIP and invoicing.

Qualifications and Experience Required:

  • BSc Eng. or B.Eng. in Electrical Engineering (minimum)
  • Professionally registered engineer with ECSA (Pr. Eng)
  • At least 5-7 years consulting engineering experience within the Building Services and/or industrial environment, 3 of which should be post ECSA accreditation.
  • SAQCC Registered for Design (preferably).
  • knowledge of SANS10142-1&2,SANS10400 and SANS204 among others.
  • knowledge of various building contracts applicable to the building services industry (i.e., JBCC, Fidic, NEC, etc.).
  • Good knowledge of MV and LV reticulation designs.
  • knowledge of standby power systems including changeovers, synchronising and calculating ratings thereof.
  • Good knowledge of Renewable energy installations.
  • Knowledge and experience with Autodesk BIM (Revit, Navisworks, Glue, Field, etc.) and CAD software.
  • Knowledge and experience with electrical software packages such as Relux and/ or Dialux, CBi and/ or Ecodial and/or Amtech.
  • Be able to work independently, take responsibility / ownership for their designs with little input, and follow up from senior management/engineers.
  • knowledge of the latest technologies within the building services industry (e.g. lighting, UPS etc.).

Desired Skills:

  • building services
  • electrical design
  • Relux
  • Dialux
  • MV
  • LV
  • ECSA
  • electrical Engineer
  • Electrical Engineering
  • UPS systems
  • DATA

Desired Work Experience:

  • 5 to 10 years

Desired Accreditations:

  • Engineering Council of South Africa

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