Engineer / Senior Technician

Recruiter:

Communicate Recruitment

Job Ref:

CTE028429/SF

Date posted:

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

480 000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer with a passion for building services design? Join a leading consulting engineering environment where you'll take the lead on commercial, residential, retail, and industrial projects, delivering innovative electrical solutions from concept through to construction.

POSITION INFO:

Job Description:

Lead the design and delivery of electrical building services projects
Prepare electrical designs, calculations, and technical documentation
Design MV/LV reticulation, lighting, small power, standby power, and distribution systems
Coordinate with architects, contractors, and multidisciplinary engineering teams
Conduct site inspections and provide technical support during project implementation
Ensure designs comply with SANS standards, industry regulations, and client specifications
Manage project programmes, budgets, and client relationships
Mentor junior engineers and support the successful delivery of projects

Skills & Experience:

Minimum 5+ years' experience in Electrical Building Services Consulting
Strong experience in the design of MV/LV electrical systems, lighting, and small power installations
Experience on commercial, industrial, retail, healthcare, or residential developments
Proficient in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office (Revit experience advantageous)
Strong project management, client liaison, and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and deliver high-quality technical solutions independently

Qualification:

BEng / BSc in Engineering
ECSA Registration (PrEng or eligible to register) advantageous

Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.

Whether your expertise lies in technical design, engineering management, project delivery, or O&M leadership, we'd welcome the opportunity to connect and discuss your experience confidentially.

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