Electrical Engineer

SUMMARY:
Are you a highly motivated and experienced Electrical Engineer with a passion for designing sustainable and efficient building services? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment and possess the technical expertise to deliver innovative electrical solutions for diverse projects? If so, we want to hear from you!
 
Our client is a growing engineering consultancy is seeking a talented and dedicated Electrical Building Services Engineer to join their dynamic team. You will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality electrical designs for a wide range of commercial, industrial, and residential projects.

POSITION INFO:

As an Electrical Building Services Engineer, you will be responsible for the full lifecycle of electrical systems within buildings, from initial concept design to commissioning and handover. This includes:

• Design & Documentation:
  • Developing detailed electrical engineering solutions for various building types, including power distribution, lighting, security, fire detection, data, and communication systems.
  • Preparing comprehensive designs, drawings (using CAD and BIM software like AutoCAD, Revit), specifications, and technical reports.
  • Conducting load calculations, fault level analyses, and protection studies.
  • Assessing and advising on the sustainability and energy efficiency of electrical systems.
• Project Management & Coordination:
  • Collaborating closely with clients, architects, mechanical engineers, structural engineers, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements and ensure integrated designs.
  • Managing project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
  • Overseeing the installation and commissioning of electrical systems on-site, ensuring adherence to design specifications and safety regulations.
  • Conducting site inspections and audits, providing technical support and guidance to site teams.
• Technical Expertise & Compliance:
  • Ensuring all designs and installations comply with relevant local and international electrical standards, building codes, and health and safety regulations.
  • Staying abreast of industry best practices, new technologies, and sustainable design principles.
  • Troubleshooting electrical issues and providing effective solutions during all project stages.
• Client & Stakeholder Engagement:
  • Interacting directly with clients to understand their needs, present design proposals, and maintain strong professional relationships.
  • Negotiating contracts and preparing cost estimates.

• Qualifications:
  • BEng or BSc (Eng) in Electrical Engineering from an ECSA accredited institution.
  • Professional Registration with ECSA (Pr. Eng or Pr. Tech Eng) is highly advantageous.
• Experience:
  • Minimum of 5-8 years of post-graduate experience in Electrical Building Services design within a consulting engineering environment.
  • Proven track record of successfully delivering a variety of building services projects.
• Technical Skills:
  • Proficiency in relevant design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, Relux or similar lighting design software).
  • Strong understanding of electrical power distribution, lighting design, standby power systems (generators, UPS), fire alarm systems, security systems, and data/communication infrastructure.
  • Knowledge of green building principles and energy-efficient design.