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Senior Engineer : Protection & Control / Substations

Senior Engineer : Protection & Control / Substations

Mass Staffing ProjectsGauteng, South Africa
30+ days ago
Job description

Overview

Johannesburg or Pretoria

A large consulting company with offices across South Africa and internationally are looking to hire a Senior Engineer : Protection & Control / Substations.

This position is responsible for providing professional services on projects within the Division, leading and executing substation secondary plant (Protection, Control, Telecoms and Metering) designs within the group.

Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor of Engineering degree / higher degree in Electrical Engineering from accredited university
  • Relevant Professional Registration – Pr Eng / PR Tech
  • 10 Year experience post-graduation in Secondary Plant designs and execution for Transmission and Distribution Projects
  • Minimum 6 years of professional experience in Substation (33kV – 330kV) design including function and detailed design, application of relay logics; and creation of protection scheme drawings.
  • Experience in design management and design delivery for projects and managing professional teams of medium / large T&D projects
  • Specialist Knowledge in Substation Secondary Plant standards and applications
  • Specialist Knowledge power System Studies would be beneficial

Your responsibilities will include

  • Lead all substation secondary-plant technical designs and relevant project inputs (Protection, Control, Telecoms and Metering)
  • Responsible for the project management of medium / large projects
  • Responsible for the management and coordination of multi-disciplinary project teams
  • Take responsibility for budgets, resourcing and outsourcing of project work within the section, as well as agree project budgets with other sections on large projects comprising multi-disciplinary project teams
  • Author competent technical reports of acceptable technical and presentational quality
  • Check work of all those in the project team and take responsibility for their work
  • Present / represent their technical work
  • Draft successful responses to bids
  • Regular client contact under direction of more senior manager
  • Successful in identifying and following through on leads associated with additional work prospects on the projects they are involved with
  • Discuss in detail with clients the business technologies and markets
  • Train others in respective functional field and build a team
  • Supervise Engineers or Technicians in undertaking checks and inspections of constructed works for compliance with design and specifications, including monitoring and proposing remedial actions
  • Development and / or bb of function group specific design procedures
  • Plan and coordinate investigations and surveys
  • Coordinate work between functions
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