Electrical Engineer
Job in
Cape Town, 7100, South Africa
Listed on 2026-06-28
Listing for:
iX engineers (Pty) Ltd.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-28
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists
Job Description & How to Apply Below
The incumbent responsibilities include ensuring that all the respective electrical engineering tasks and targets are achieved, in cooperation with other engineers and the Head of Department. These shall mainly be responsibilities associated with ECSA work Stages, and others as detailed below.
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Business Development and Support- Attend tender briefings, prepare tender documentation, write method statements, assist with pricing calculations, and contribute to tender processes as and when required.
- Comply with Company procedures and processes in terms of project registration and risk analysis.
- Comply with Quality procedures by ensuring an auditable trail of actions during the full life cycle of project delivery, all in accordance with company Quality Management Procedures.
- Comply with and embrace Health and Safety requirements in the workplace as well as on construction sites.
- Ensure that required services meet applicable statutory and regulatory requirements.
- Contribute to the marketing and business development of the Electrical Department to onboard new clients/projects.
- Comply with Company procedures and processes in terms of project registration and risk analysis.
- Comply with Quality procedures by ensuring an auditable trail of actions during the full life cycle of project delivery, all in accordance with company Quality Management Procedures.
- Comply with and embrace Health and Safety requirements in the workplace as well as on construction sites.
- Ensure that required services meet applicable statutory and regulatory requirements.
- Actively lead, participate, and contribute to the design and technical aspects of projects to ensure they are delivered on time, within budget and to specification.
- Conceptualise, design development, and produce detail design work, as well as delivering contract documentation, specifications, and drawings.
- Sign‑off on engineering designs, taking professional responsibility as per ECSA guidelines for designs executed.
- Successfully manage small to medium size projects.
- Design electrical and electronic building services for various types of projects, including but not limited to power, lighting, fire detection, access control, CCTV, nurse call, PA, emergency services (generator/UPS), telecoms containment, fibre networks and solar PV/BESS systems.
- Possess detailed knowledge of renewable energy designs, such as solar PV design, BESS, etc., as an added advantage.
- Ensure that project start‑up processes are followed, and that the project scoping is clear and approved.
- Ensure that changes comply with project change management processes.
- Provide technical support, supervision and advice to the discipline team and other project teams and participate in peer reviews.
- Prepare project documentation such as proposals, estimates, budgets, and schedules.
- Prepare and evaluate alternative concept designs, and liaise with other disciplines, both internally and externally.
- Develop detail designs or detail design/build specifications, manage the preparation of drawings, and prepare tender documentation to produce engineering deliverables of a high standard.
- Facilitate and assist with the tender and adjudication process leading up to contractor appointment and site handover.
- Provide assistance and advice during procurement, construction, and commissioning activities.
- Plan, coordinate and manage the design, procurement, and construction of assigned projects.
- Conduct contract administration and do testing, commissioning, and inspections of installations.
- Develop initiatives to improve the cost effectiveness and efficiency of project execution.
- Participate in relevant meetings, prepare progress reports, and follow required checking procedures.
- Present design solutions to clients for approval.
- Perform routine administration tasks as required from time to time.
- Participate in continuous professional development training to maintain professional registration.
- Mentor, coach, train, and provide technical leadership to others who are registered as candidate…
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