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Senior Buildings Electrical Engineer, Built Environment

Job in Cape Town, 7100, South Africa
Listing for: Zutari
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-26
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Zutari:
Co-creating an engineered impact.

Zutari is a well-established, management-owned engineering firm with almost 90 years’ experience. As human-centered engineering consultants and advisors, we are trusted by our clients, business partners, communities and other stakeholders across Africa and the Middle East.

We co-create engineering solutions that have a positive impact and improve people’s lives. Zutari values inclusion and recognises the importance of a diverse, talented workforce, believing that people need other people to succeed.

What kind of talent do we pursue?

We employ high performing talent with the right attitude and a positive mindset, who are motivated by doing the right thing, getting things done and share a sense of urgency. People who have an impact in our teams and the broader community. People who think differently and connect with those around them to co-create new opportunities and leave a meaningful legacy.

Role

Responsibilities
  • Manage full design aspects for Electrical and Electronic Services mainly across our Middle East portfolio.
  • Analysing project requirements in the context of various codes and standard and develop conceptual designs through to a set of construction information.
  • Directing asmallteam to ensure compliant designs are delivered to agreed programmes.
  • Manage and coordinate interdisciplinary interfaces.
  • Develop scripts and addins to automate repetitive design aspects and/or to check various design compliance aspects (usinge.g.,Dynamo, Python).
  • Strong understanding of local, international codes and standards, including those applicable to South Africa, Middle East.
  • Representation at client and professional meetings and being able to present work and engage in technical conversations.
  • Maintaining accountability for resourcing, timeliness, quality, risk management, project financial performance, scope management and keeping the client informed on project progress.
  • Planning and managing deliveries while developing the skills of the engineering and BIM team.
Minimum Requirements
  • BSc/BEng, or MSc/MEng in Electrical Engineering.
  • Active professional registration with a certified engineering body.
  • Minimum of7to10 years’ experience as an Electrical Engineer within the Data Centre and/or Built Environment. (International experience will be highly advantageous).
  • Strong technical and view of building services, focussing mainly on Electrical and Electronics.
  • Uptime Institute certification would be an advantage.
  • Strong proficiency in Revitwould be an advantageworking on your projects.
  • Strongproficiencyin EOM and electrical simulation software ishighlyadvantageous.
  • Being confident, a team player, approachable.
  • Minimum of 1 to 2 years’ experience developing shop drawings.

We believe that a diverse workforce is key to our business success. We seek the best people for our jobs based on their skills, qualifications, and experience. We embrace the principle of equal opportunity in employment, and we work towards eliminating all forms of unlawful discrimination in our employment practices. In support of diversity and the equal opportunity principle, preference will be given to individuals from designated groups within South Africa.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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