Electrical Engineer

This role is to work as part of an engineering consultancy design team in India and involved in exciting new projects and liaison with the WSP South Africa Team.

• Raise the level of technical competence within the teams.

• Implement delivery and quality measurement processes

• Promote technical excellence in all our projects.

• Undertake technical reviews, peer reviews, checks and contribute to the design

• Provide continuous feedback to the Local Head of CRC on the effectiveness of the protocols and processes in place with a view to continuous improvement

• Develop positive professional relationship with the WSP ZA Team, communicating openly about project progress

• Participate in Project meetings, team meetings, disseminate information within the team, and communicate with other teams in WSP.

• Identify and act on, or refer, potential risk issues and follow in full the company commercial and contracting processes

• Manage delegated tasks to ensure that deadlines are met and flag resourcing concerns to team leader

• Identify and flag additional fees to the Local CRC Head of MEP

• Complete timesheet accurately ahead of weekly deadlines

Key Competencies / Skills

Mandatory skills

• The applicant will have proven experience in the design of Building Services with significant experience in a similar role or demonstration of a good track record.

• The applicants should possess a degree in Electrical Engineering and possess membership to an accredited engineering body i.e. MIET, CIBSE, INSRAE, ASHRAE.

• Working knowledge of data center projects is required.

• Must be technically good in Electrical.

• This includes undertaking feasibility studies and developing concepts through to detailed design, specification and tender to the required standards. Development of energy strategies incorporating renewable technologies and low energy designs to satisfy local authority planning requirements and compliance with ZA

• Must be fully conversant with technical software, such as Hevacomp, Amtech, Dialux, Relux.

• A sound understanding of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Project is essential

• Must be fluent in English with an excellent understanding of technical terminology.

• Valid passport

• Applicants need to be able to demonstrate good management and technical.

Desired Skills

• Excellent working knowledge of South African National Standards (SANS), NBC, BS, NFPA and other local codes and good working knowledge of ZA codes would be advantageous.

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant subject

• Minimum of 4 years relevant work experience.

BGV:

• Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (“BGV”) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India.

• Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process — including documents uploaded — is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner”.