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We are seeking a skilled Transmission & Distribution Engineer specialising in
Overhead Line Design to join our engineering team.
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The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in designing high-quality transmission and distribution networks, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client requirements. Contributing to the development of renewable energy projects and the integration of sustainable solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Design & Engineering | Preparation of Proposals | Documentation & Reporting | Quality Assurance | Project Environment Expertise | Client & Stakeholder Engagement | Risk Management | Renewables & Grid Interconnections.
Required Software Skills:
• Essential | Microsoft Office, PLS-CADD.
• Beneficial | DIgSILENT PowerFactory, ETAP,
AutoCAD, MicroStation, SafeGrid, and other
similar software tools.
Focus Areas:
• Safety: Promote an injury-free work environment.
• Project Integration: Ensure seamless coordination
of project activities.
• Scope Management: Ensure all work performed,
aligns with the approved project scope and
technical specifications.
• Time Management: Manage project schedules.
• Communication: Provide regular, clear, and
transparent communication.
• Risk Management: Proactively manage project
risks.
• Procurement Management: Oversee procurement
activities.
• Implementation & Compliance: Follow
established Quality Management Systems (QMS).
• Systems: Implement robust project management
systems.
• Quality: Ensure the highest engineering and
design standards are maintained.
• Customer-Centric Approach: Focus on client
satisfaction.
Key Qualifications & Professional Registration:
• B.Sc/B.Eng in Electrical Engineering | preferably
with a focus on Transmission & Distribution.
• Seeking or holding registration as a Professional
Engineer (Pr. Eng) with ECSA
Experience:
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in overhead
line design for transmission and distribution
systems up to 132kV.
• Demonstrated expertise in earthing system
design and control plant design related to
overhead lines.
• Strong understanding of EPCM & EPC project
environments, incl. budgeting, scheduling, and
procurement.
• Experience with environmental impact
assessments and land use requirements for
overhead line projects are advantageous.
• Experience with integrating renewable energy
solutions into transmission and distribution
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Skills:
• Deep understanding of electrical codes,
standards, and regulations.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to
detail | focus on optimizing designs for safety and
efficiency.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and
client-facing skills.
To apply for this exciting opportunity to be part of technical projects and drive innovation in power transmission, send us your CV and relevant supporting documentation and we will be in touch.
We are seeking a dynamic Electrical Project Engineer to join the EHL team.
The ideal candidate will have a B.Eng in Electrical Engineering and 3-5 years of experience in Project Engineering (designing and facilitation of projects) in the Solar Energy and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) sectors. This role is integral to delivering innovative renewable energy solutions to our clients and ensuring project success from concept to commissioning.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop electrical systems for solar
PV and BESS projects, ensuring compliance with
industry standards and regulations.
- Both C&I (Commercial and Industrial) and Utility
Scale will be an advantage.
- Must show experience in working in the EPCM
and EPC project environment.
- Project documentation, risk identification and
mitigation, etc.
- Prepare and review single-line diagrams (SLDs),
layouts, and detailed design documents.
- Conduct feasibility studies and technical
evaluations for renewable energy projects.
- Perform system modelling and simulation using
tools like PVsyst, PVcase, ETAP, or similar
software.
- Understand Project schedules and basis of
schedules.
- Any FAT and Commissioning experience will be
an advantage.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including
civil, mechanical, and procurement teams, to
ensure seamless project execution.
- Provide technical support during project
implementation, including site visits, installation
supervision, and system commissioning.
- Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory
authorities to obtain necessary approvals and
ensure project milestones are met.
- Prepare technical reports, bill of materials (BOM),
and project documentation.
- Identify and mitigate project risks while ensuring
quality, safety, and budget adherence.
- Willing to obtain Pr.Eng.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
(B.Eng) or equivalent qualification.
- 3-5 years of proven experience in solar PV design
and BESS projects.
- Proficiency in electrical system design tools and
software (e.g., AutoCAD, PVsyst, ETAP, or similar).
- Strong understanding of electrical codes,
standards, and regulations relevant to renewable
energy projects.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to
detail.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills,
with the ability to collaborate with diverse teams
and stakeholders.
- Organizational and project management abilities.
- Experience with South African renewable energy
regulations and standards (e.g., NERSA, Eskom
processes) is a bonus.
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To apply for this exciting opportunity, send us your CV and relevant supporting documentation and we will be in touch.
We are seeking a skilled Transmission and Distribution Engineer specialising in Substation Design to join our engineering team.
The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in the design and engineering of outdoor substations, ensuring the highest quality standards and compliance with client and Eskom requirements. You will also have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, and contribute to the integration of renewable energy solutions in power distribution systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Design & Engineering | Preparation of Proposals | Documentation & Reporting | Quality Assurance | Project Environment Expertise | Client & Stakeholder Engagement | Risk Management | Renewables & Grid Interconnections.
Required Software Skills:
• Essential | Microsoft Office, AutoCAD.
• Beneficial | DIgSILENT PowerFactory, ETAP,
MicroStation, SafeGrid, and other similar software
tools.
Focus Areas:
• Safety: promote an injury-free work environment
in compliance with legal and contractual
requirements.
• Project Integration: ensure seamless coordination
of project disciplines to deliver the best possible
outcomes for clients.
• Scope Management: ensure only approved
activities are undertaken, avoiding scope creep
and maintaining project integrity.
• Time Management: maintain control of activities
and schedules, ensuring project milestones are
met within agreed timeframes.
• Communication: provide stakeholders with timely,
accurate, and transparent updates on progress
and issues.
• Risk Management: proactively identify risks,
assess their impact, and develop clear mitigation
plans to minimize project delays & cost overruns.
• Procurement Management: Ensure goods and
services required for the project are procured in
line with project schedules, cost estimates, and
specifications.
• Implementation & Compliance: Adhere to
established Quality Management Systems (QMS).
• Systems: Implement robust project controls and
management systems to ensure successful
execution and delivery.
• Quality: Ensure all engineering and design
solutions meet the highest quality standards.
• Customer-Centric Approach: Prioritize client
needs, ensuring projects deliver optimal results
and exceed expectations.
Key Qualifications & Professional Registration:
• B.Sc/B.Eng in Electrical Engineering | preferably
with a focus on Power Systems, Transmission &
Distribution.
• Seeking or holding registration as a Professional
Engineer (Pr. Eng) with ECSA.
Experience:
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in MV and
HV substation design, including the design of
earthing systems, protection schemes, and
control plants.
• Experience working within EPCM and EPC
environments, demonstrating a strong
understanding of project execution and
multidisciplinary integration.
• Previous involvement with renewables and grid
interconnections are a plus.
• Experience with overhead line design is
advantageous.
Skills:
• Extensive knowledge of electrical codes,
standards, and regulations (e.g., IEC, IEEE, SANS).
• Strong design and analytical skills with attention
to detail.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive
approach to project challenges.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
To apply for this exciting opportunity, send us your CV and relevant supporting documentation and we will be in touch.
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic team.
This role involves leading complex electrical engineering projects within the EPCM-sector, with a focus on industrial and mining electrical networks.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality designs, managing quality assurance processes, and leading technical teams, while also mentoring junior engineers. A passion for innovation, quality, and client satisfaction is key to success in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Leadership & Design Excellence | Quality Assurance & Continuous Improvement | Mentoring & Team Development | Project Management & Risk Mitigation | Stakeholder & Client Engagement | Renewables & Grid Connections | Documentation & Reporting.
Technical Skills:
• Expertise in electrical codes, standards, and
regulations e.g., IEC, IEEE, SANS.
• Strong knowledge of design software | ETAP,
AutoCAD, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, COMOS etc.
• Excellent understanding of equipment
specification, procurement processes, and vendor
management
Competencies:
• Leadership & Communication
- ability to guide, motivate, and inspire
engineering teams.
- ability to clearly present complex technical
information to diverse audiences.
- ability to collaborate with clients, contractors,
and multidisciplinary teams
• Project Management
- Demonstrated experience in managing electrical
engineering projects, with a solid understanding
of project scheduling, budgeting, and risk
management.
- Knowledge of project management tools and
methodologies
• Analytical & Problem Solving
- Highly analytical, with a keen eye for detail and a
proactive approach to identifying and solving
complex engineering problems.
- Capable of making informed decisions that
balance project requirements, timelines, and
cost-effectiveness.
Key Qualifications & Professional Registration:
• B.Sc/B.Eng in Electrical Engineering
• Must be registered as a Professional
Engineer (Pr. Eng) with ECSA.
Experience:
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in electrical
engineering, particularly within industrial and
mining electrical networks.
• Proven expertise in LV and MV reticulation,
FAT/SAT, transformer specifications, protection
design, and project supervision.
• Strong understanding of EPCM & EPC project
environments, incl. budgeting, scheduling, and
risk management.
• A background in protection design and relay
configuration is highly advantageous.
• Experience with renewable energy systems and
grid connection is highly advantageous.
• Prior experience in managing teams and
mentoring junior engineers.
Desirable Attributes:
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, and client
satisfaction.
• Innovative mindset, with a passion for advancing
electrical engineering technologies.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage
multiple high-priority projects simultaneously.
• Willingness to take on leadership roles and foster
a positive, collaborative work environment.
To apply for this exciting opportunity to be part of technical projects and drive innovation in power transmission, send us your CV and relevant supporting documentation and we will be in touch.
We are looking for a Junior Electrical Engineer to join our team, focusing on Power Systems, Protection, and Power System Analysis.
This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career professional eager to learn and develop their skills within a dynamic and supportive environment.
The ideal candidate will have a strong foundational knowledge in electrical engineering, a keen interest in power systems, and the enthusiasm to grow in a variety of technical areas, including protection systems and power system analysis.
Key Responsibilities:
• Learning and Development:
- work closely with senior engineers in power
systems and protection design.
- participate in training &development programs.
- actively engage in learning opportunities and
show initiative in expanding knowledge in line
with project requirements.
• Power System Analysis and Protection:
- assist in performing basic power system analysis
using industry-standard software tools.
- support the design, testing, and implementation
of protection systems for electrical networks.
- contribute to the preparation of protection
coordination studies, short-circuit studies, and
load flow analysis.
- help evaluate the performance of electrical
equipment and systems, providing basic analysis
and recommendations for improvements.
• Design and Engineering Support:
- assist with the design of power systems, incl. the
selection of components such as switchgear,
transformers, and conductors.
- support senior engineers in producing technical
designs, drawings, and calculations for power
systems and protection systems.
- help compile technical documentation for
project tenders, specifications, and reports.
- provide assistance in developing single-line
diagrams, protection schemes, and relay
coordination.
• Collaboration and Team Support:
- collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to
support project delivery.
• Continuous Improvement:
- actively seek feedback from senior engineers to
improve performance and technical skills.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor's degree | B.Sc/B.Eng | in Electrical
Engineering, with a focus on power systems or a
related field.
- Fresh graduates or engineers with up to 2 years
of experience are encouraged to apply.
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Desirable Skills & Key Attributes:
• Basic understanding of electrical power systems,
protection systems, and power system analysis.
• Familiarity with power system analysis software
such as DIgSILENT PowerFactory, ETAP, or similar
tools are a plus but not required.
• Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and
adapt in a fast-paced, challenging environment.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to
detail.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to learn.
• Team player with a collaborative mindset.
• Positive attitude, motivated with strong
enthusiasm.
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To apply for this exciting opportunity, send us your CV and relevant supporting documentation and we will be in touch.
We’re seeking a proactive and agile COMOS Administrator with an IT background to support our E&I design efforts.
Key Skills:
- Database Management | SQL Server.
- Scripting & Automation | excellent script writing
capabilities.
- System Customization | start learning a database
engineering tool and start customizing for output
efficiency.
- Integration Expertise | API’s etc.
- User Support | training, troubleshooting, and
system updates.
- IT infrastructure knowledge | optimise our
COMOS systems.
Key requirements:
- 3+ years of experience as a database
administrator or IT specialist.
- Proven track record in supporting software
applications with database components.
- Relevant qualification | Bachelor’s degree in
Information Technology, Computer Science, or a
related field or similar diplomas/certifications.
- Exposure to COMOS will be beneficial but not a
requirement.
If you have experience in these key requirements and are eager to bridge the gap between these key capabilities and engineering, let’s connect!
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To apply for this exciting opportunity, send us your CV and relevant supporting documentation and we will be in touch.