Junior Electrical Engineer needed at Redheads Engineering Solutions Ltd

Key Responsibilities:

• Understanding of electrical services related to buildings and renewable infrastructure systems, mining infrastructure requirements, commercial construction industry practices, construction contracts, and budget/schedule management, etc.
• Lead and manage electrical engineering projects from concept to completion.
• Ensure compliance with industry codes, regulations, and standards.
• Develop electrical designs and specifications.
• Conduct feasibility studies and cost estimations for projects.
• Collaborate with clients, architects, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements.
• Oversee construction activities, provide technical guidance, and resolve any problems that may arise during the construction phase.
• Conduct quality control checks and site inspections.
• Prepare conceptual designs and the ability to evaluate different options objectively, both technically and commercially, based on project goals/requirements.
• Provide technical support and expertise to clients.
• Travel to sites as needed for client interaction and/or OEM supplier premises.
• Report and escalate problems to management as needed.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with diverse stakeholders. 

Minimum Requirements:

• BSc/BEng in Electrical Engineering.
• Strong knowledge of electrical engineering principles and practices.
• Afrikaans speaking
• Proficient in relevant design software and tools.
• Excellent project management and leadership skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to project sites as needed.
• Good interpersonal and people management skills, along with a strong desire to lead projects.
• Manage changes to the project scope and project schedule using appropriate verification techniques.
• Ensure that work is done in accordance with acceptable standards. 

Experience & Technical Skills:

• Understanding of electrical services related to buildings and renewable infrastructure systems, mining infrastructure requirements, commercial construction industry practices, construction contracts, budget/schedule management, etc.
• Proven work experience in the electrical/consulting industry with project experience in electrical projects with 2 to 5 years of experience.
• Must be fully computer-literate in Microsoft Office/Google Suite to a very high level.
• Strong knowledge of electrical design principles, codes, and standards.
• Design of renewable energy systems using tools such as PVSyst/PVsol.
• Computer literacy and knowledge of design and the use of Digsilent/E-tap.
• Experience with Revit/AutoCad software will be advantageous.