Senior Electrical Engineer

Recruiter:

Icon Group

Job Ref:

JHB000221/Colet

Date posted:

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

SUMMARY:
SENIOR ELECTRICAL ENGINEER

The Position is responsible for the planning, directing and coordination of professional electrical designs as part of the complete design process.
10 years + operational and design experience (inclusive of relevant design program exposure)
Exposure to Mining Industry
International electrical and instrumentation specifications and standards
SANS standards
Knowledge of PLC and Scada systems
Industrial plant design experience
Mining design experience
ETAP experience
MCC design IEC61439 knowledge

POSITION INFO:
Job Objectives

Manage and control the electrical engineering department and all associated activities.
Manage and ensure all projects adhere to Iritron quality systems and safety standards.
Monitor and support the electrical design engineering team and apply best practices.
Ensure technical projects met deadlines, eliminate waist and are profitable.
Liaise with the team and schedule services that this department must render to other departments.
Team development planning ensuring that the team members adhere to the necessary procurement requirements.
Report risks and gaps in projects to the Managing Executive.
Prepare the scope of work, specifications, bill of quantities and tender documents in line with the client's needs and requirements.
Compile information for the manufacturing and software engineering phases of the project (ref a detailed 'data pack') to ensure successful implementation.
Complete site audits of client existing infrastructures and to generate reports advising clients of technical and legislative compliance.
Complete and review detailed medium voltage and low voltage electrical designs.
Prepare commissioning procedures, documentation and to manage commissioning activities.

Qualifications

B. Eng in Electrical Engineering Degree or equivalent NQF.
Pr. Eng in Electrical Engineering.

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