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Senior Thermal Power Plant Engineer

2 months ago


Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa WSP Africa Full time

About WSP Africa

WSP Africa is a leading consulting firm in the continent, committed to delivering innovative solutions to our clients. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Thermal Power Plant Engineer to join our team.

Job Summary

We are looking for a Senior Thermal Power Plant Engineer who will function as a senior technical consultant for gas turbine and gas engine projects in Southern Africa and also support the international business as required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and perform high-quality technical advisory works
  • Project Management and interfacing between engineering disciplines (mechanical, electrical, civil, and control and instrumentation)
  • Prepare functional designs, specifications, and tender documents for thermal power plant projects to internationally accepted standards for clients in Southern Africa and also internationally
  • Review detailed designs from OEM's or EPC's submitted by contractors
  • Site audits and inputs to Project Scoping
  • Assessment of the technical performance of thermal power plants
  • Provide project engineering support during the execution phase of thermal generation projects, including responding to technical queries, factory inspections, and testing of materials and monitoring progress of construction on site
  • Preparation of proposals for consultancy services

Health and Safety

  • Role model standards for SHEQ performance and behavior consistent with the company's health, safety, environmental, and quality vision and policies by influencing those around you
  • Contributing to the identification of SHEQ risks and driving processes to achieve Zero Harm
  • Embracing, displaying, and promoting the company values and ensuring a safe working environment is maintained at all times

Qualifications and Experience

  • BSc Engineering (Electrical or Mechanical) Degree
  • 8+ years' experience on gas turbines and gas engines in simple and combined cycle
  • An in-depth knowledge and field expertise regarding power plant modeling, design, construction supervision, and commissioning
  • Technical advisory experience towards investors, project developers, and banks
  • An in-depth knowledge and field expertise regarding gas infrastructure in Southern Africa
  • Proven experience in business development
  • Knowledge of various OEM gas turbines and gas engines models
  • International thermal power plant project development and delivery experience
  • Past experience covering a range of thermal power plant lifecycle delivery (including feasibility and development engineering, construction monitoring, witnessing testing and commissioning activities, and operational monitoring/inspections)
  • Knowledge of thermal plant modeling software – including Thermoflow
  • ECSA registration as a Professional Engineer

Key Competencies and Generic Skills

  • Minimum 8 years' experience in thermal power plants
  • Ability to work within a team of engineers
  • Good communication skills
  • Good technical report writing skills
  • Ability to manage time, quality, and effort in order to deliver a quality product within time and cost constraints
  • Ability to coordinate and manage projects
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Must be able to function independently

What's in it for you?

At WSP Africa, we recognize that work is only one part of our lives and making time for the other things in our life is important. We offer a range of benefits that support our individual needs, including flexible work arrangements and a commitment to work-life balance.