Technologist – Electrical needed at AECOM

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Job title : Technologist – Electrical

Job Location : KwaZulu-Natal, Durban

Deadline : January 09, 2025

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Job Description

  • We are looking to fill the position of a Electrical Technologist to join our electrical engineering unit, forming part of a multi-disciplinary consulting engineering team. The company undertakes large capital projects for various clients, across many sectors.
  • The Technologist conducts assignments in the electrical engineering field usually as part of a project team.

 

Technical Excellence:

  • Conducts assignments in the electrical engineering field
  • Plans, organizes and manages small/medium projects
  • Makes recommendations on alternate solutions to engineering problems
  • Prepares and presents technical plans and reports
  • Institutes changes in methods, designs or equipment
  • Under Supervision, performs work following the agreed-upon budget and schedule.
  • When required, collects and analyses information from specific discipline and interdisciplinary project BIM models.
  • Uses computer software as a tool for solving fundamental engineering problems.
  • Coordinates with other discipline Engineers as applicable for the continuity of the design process.
  • Participates in design progress and coordination meetings.
  • Checks and ensures the quality of model production by BIM/CAD teams for accuracy to  – design instructions.
  • Actively seeks information, opportunities to participate and contribute, and develops efficiencies and effectiveness.
  • Contributes by solving problems and applying experience or theoretical knowledge to atypical assignments.
  • Assists with the design content by applying both design and technical knowledge to ensure high-quality outputs under project timelines.
  • Proficient in BIM Software Revit

Detailed Electrical Engineering of LV and MV systems including the development and checking of:

  • Load Lists
  • Single Line Diagrams
  • Network Diagrams
  • Electrical Schematic Diagrams
  • Hazardous Area Classification
  • Diversification and Load factors.
  • Electrical Network Design
  • Fault Level Calculations
  • Protection Schemes modelling of protection schemes and definition of Protection settings.
  • Power Metering specification and interface to Energy / Building Management Systems.
  • Cable Routing Design
  • Cable Sizing Calculations
  • Lighting Calculations, modelling and layouts.
  • Earthing Risk Assessments, earthing system design, Earthing layouts.
  • Specification of Electrical Equipment including, Switchgear, Distribution Boards, Motor Control Centres, Transformers, , UPS’s, Cables, Lighting, etc.
  • Specification of Construction Standards of installation.

Qualifications

  • 4+ Years’ experience in a design function after obtainment of Qualification
  • BTech Degree
  • Registered as a Candidate Technologist or Professional Technician with  ECSA

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