Electrical Engineer

1 week ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Lycopodium Full time
Electrical Engineer - Project Delivery

Lycopodium is a global engineering and project delivery company with a strong presence in Africa, Australia, Canada, Peru, and the Philippines. We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our team in Cape Town, South Africa.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage the coordination and production of design outputs that meet project and study requirements.
  • Provide accurate design input for electrical drawings and ensure quality of output from the appointed discipline team.
  • Develop and monitor the production of designs in accordance with project, client, and regulatory standards.
  • Work collaboratively with personnel across all business units to achieve project deliverables.
  • Conduct timely reviews of project electrical drawings to ensure compliance with design intent.
  • Approve, guide, and review engineering designs, including calculations and design development.
  • Interpret engineering drawings, documents, specifications, and scopes.
  • Identify scope variations and prepare relevant documentation.
  • Liaise with and provide professional support to the drafting team in the preparation of drawing deliverables.
  • Provide assistance to monitor design and drafting progress.
  • Develop technical documentation, including scopes of work and specifications, using relevant industry standards and guidelines.
  • Approve and assist with the delivery of accurate engineering deliverables, including load lists, motor lists, cable schedules, single-line diagrams, schematics, loop diagrams, hook-up drawings, and panel layouts.
  • Maximise the productivity and efficiency of the discipline by planning, scheduling, and allocating resources to ensure deliverables are met.
  • Approve and assist with the delivery of accurate material take-offs as required.
  • Evaluate and approve tenders, provide technical recommendations for the purchase of electrical equipment from vendors, and review certified vendor documentation.
  • Interdisciplinary coordination of technical aspects of the design.
  • Approve and assist with the delivery of engineering documentation in relation to scope, quantities, cost, and schedule.
  • Understand and educate the team on the latest developments in industry and project-specific codes, standards, and related engineering matters.
  • Register and file all relevant engineering documentation in accordance with company-approved procedures.
  • Work with internal and external stakeholders to meet project design criteria and deliverables.
  • Maximise the productivity and efficiency of the discipline by planning, scheduling, and allocating resources to ensure deliverables are met.
  • Contribute to engineers-in-training professional development by providing consistent mentoring and identifying avenues of development.
  • Suggest methods to improve operational efficiency.
  • Develop and contribute to the delivery of improvement initiatives that support business priorities for continuous improvement.
  • Proactively support other team members as required to ensure project deliverables are met.
  • Travel on an ad-hoc basis to suit the needs of the business and its operations.
Requirements
  • Tertiary qualification in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
  • 15+ years' proven experience in the EPCM environment.
  • Cape Town based.
  • South African citizen or permanent resident.
  • Solid technical aptitude, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision while consistently producing high-quality deliverables within budget and schedule constraints.
  • Demonstrate proficiency with the Microsoft suite of software packages, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Demonstrate ability to and/or proficiency in the use of specific proprietary software packages relevant to the engineering discipline.
  • Well-developed written and verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrate the ability to work efficiently in a team and knowledge-sharing environment.
  • Demonstrate good interpersonal skills and a practical approach to solving engineering problems.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to continued professional development and mentorship.
  • Personal qualities of integrity, credibility, and commitment.
  • Demonstrate a strict practice of confidentiality, personal responsibility, and discretion.
  • High degree of professional ethics.
What We Offer

Lycopodium has a strong company culture focused on career progression and technical skill development. We offer a wide range of large projects and a team of highly skilled professionals. We recognise that everyone is different and needs may change over the course of their career. That's why we:

  • Invest in our people for the long-term, building a diverse and rewarding career, mentored by the best in the industry.
  • Allow our people to balance work with other commitments, like family or study, offering flexible work arrangements.
  • Are undertaking significant people and technology initiatives that will support the workplace of the future.

We encourage and promote diversity and inclusion, and welcome applications from all backgrounds regardless of gender, age, disability, and ethnicity.

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