The Electrical Engineer will be responsible for providing technical assurance, design review, and engineering support throughout all phases of project execution within the power generation environment. This includes ensuring compliance with engineering standards, maintaining quality control, supporting commissioning activities, and resolving technical challenges. The role requires strong technical knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams.

Key responsibilities:

• Provide project technical assurance during the establishment of end-of-phase baselines as per design review procedures.
• Apply sound engineering judgment and practices in line with the ECSA Code of Conduct and requirements.
• Review design and construction documentation, including drawings, reports, specifications, and data books.
• Manage engineering change control in accordance with applicable procedures.
• Resolve technical challenges that arise during project execution.
• Conduct plant handover activities such as walk-downs and inspections.
• Develop outage scopes of work where applicable.
• Ensure that the plant is constructed, commissioned, and documented in accordance with design and specifications.
• Provide engineering support during manufacturing, construction, and commissioning to ensure quality and compliance.
• Monitor and track construction and commissioning progress to ensure alignment with design requirements.
• Address contract and technical queries promptly.
• Provide technical supervision and guidance to junior engineers.
• Perform inspections of materials and equipment against design standards.
• Report on engineering progress, technical risks, and non-conformance issues.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including baseline reports, specifications, scopes of work, technical evaluations, and investigation reports.

Qualifications & skills:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Professional registration with ECSA (PrEng).
• Minimum of 5–9 years’ experience in electrical engineering, with proven MV and LV systems expertise.
• Strong understanding of South African electrical standards and renewable energy systems.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a project-based environment with multiple stakeholders.