Senior Electrical & Instrumentation Design Engineer

Recruiter:

MC Technology Staffing

Job Ref:

JHB000710/KdV

Date posted:

Wednesday, May 14, 2025

Location:

Capetown, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Company based in Kenridge, Cape Town is looking for a Senior E&I Design Engineer/ Design Technologist to join their team!

POSITION INFO:
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Conducting initial audits to ascertain the Scope of work
Assessing and preparing Fee Proposals
Performing Detailed Engineering Design and Specifications
Developing Schedules of Quantities
Creating Tender Documentation and participating in Tender Adjudication
Handling Contract Documentation
Project Management, incl: cost control, payment certificates, project scheduling, & recording of minutes
Testing and Commissioning
Creating As-built documentation and drawings
Occasional travelling will be expected

QUALIFICATION AND INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:

Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) / Professional Engineering Technologist (Pr Tech Eng) in Electrical or equivalent
Minimum of 6 years' extensive work experience in electrical & instrumentation design
Experience in Petrochem and/or Waste Water Treatment works essential.
Exposure in Chemical and Food Industries an advantage

GROUPCANDIDATE TO ADIVSE ON SPECIFIC EXPOSURE WITHIN THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES:

MV Reticulation and Protection
Standby Generator Control and Synchronization Power
Earthing & Lightning Protection
LV Electrical Protection
Motor control â various applications Lighting â simulations & design
Diversified load calculations Instrumentation selection and associated loop drawings
Communications Networks
Design Process Control and Automation
Hazardous area analysis

SOFTWARE PROFICIENCY:

Proficiency in AutoCAD for electrical design and drafting essential
Strong proficiency in MS Office suite essential
Proficiency in Project Management software advantageous

SOFT SKILLS:

Excellent communication skills
Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Strong problem solving and decision making abilities

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