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Electrical Team Lead

Secunda, South Africa

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Purpose

As the Electrical Engineering Team Lead, you will work closely with the Discipline Manager:

Electrical Engineering and his team in all aspects of engineering to ensure successful engineering

development of electrical deliverables, as well as interfacing with other disciplines.

Requirements

  • Responsible for managing for results through a team.

  • Responsible for the development of engineering design solutions to support projects and

    clients as part of the services the Secunda team renders.

  • Lead and mentor assistant engineers/technologists/designers, providing technical guidance

    and support.

  • Development of detail design deliverables effectively and efficiently within engineering budget,

    on time and to sufficient quality.

  • Liaise with client to gain insight into problem statements/scope definition of design

    requirements.

  • Attend weekly or monthly progress meetings internal and external.

  • Planning and prioritizing design effort to ensure effective delivery to projects.

Qualifications/Experience

  • National Diploma / B. Tech / B. Eng / B Sc (Eng) in Electrical Engineering.

  • Registration with the Engineering Council of South Africa is an advantage.

  • >5 years’ experience.

  • Experience in leading an engineering team during project design and execution.

  • Lead the electrical team in designing and integrating electrical systems for projects.

  • Knowledge and mastery of petrochemical and industry design specifications, standards,

    legislation and international best practices.

  • Ability to supervise, guide and lead the electrical engineering team and to continuously

    update the philosophy on generating quality engineering deliverables as per client and

    business requirements.

  • Construction and commissioning exposure.

  • Understanding of other engineering disciplines’ processes and how to integrate with other

    disciplines’ interfaces.

  • Affinity for and experience in business management of a sub-group in a professional services

    company.

  • Review and approve technical designs and specifications.

  • Driver’s License and/or means of transport.

  • Collaborate with field teams and contractors to ensure successful project delivery.

  • Lead efforts to resolve safety or compliance issues related to electrical installations.

Personal attributes

  • Professional approach to problem solving and interpersonal relationships.

  • Leadership and team building.

  • Flexibility in approach to find fit-for-purpose solutions.

  • Affinity to managing for results.

  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well with others.

Closing date

27 January 2025

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