Zutari: Co-creating an engineered impact.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Built Environment Unit.

Zutari (formerly known as Aurecon) is a well-established, management-owned engineering firm with almost 90 years’ experience. As human-centered engineering consultants and advisors, we are trusted by our clients, business partners, communities and other stakeholders across Africa and the Middle East.

We co-create engineering solutions that have a positive impact and improve people’s lives. Zutari values inclusion and recognises the importance of a diverse, talented workforce, believing that people need other people to succeed.

What kind of talent do we pursue?

We employ high performing talent with the right attitude and a positive mindset, who are motivated by doing the right thing, getting things done, striving to do things better than yesterday and share a sense of urgency. People who have an impact in our teams and the broader... community. People who think differently and connect with those around them to co-create new opportunities and leave a meaningful legacy.

As part of our Built Environment Unit, you will be responsible for managing teams, designing and management implementation of a wide range of projects. Your accuracy, drive for standardisation and eye for detail will assist our team to co-create an engineered impact to our clients.

Your Electrical Design (LV) skills will see you working with our team to co-create engineering solutions digitally.

Role Responsibilities
• Manage, motivate, and build the electrical team in Gauteng.
• Assist a team of digital designers, engineers, technicians, and modellers with delivering projects.
• Coordinating the design and construction of the relevant building services designs forming part of projects such as data centers, education and sports facilities, hospitals, commercial buildings, and transport facilities
• Assisting with managing and quality checking deliverables (incl. modelling works, data/parameter management) carried out by global and multinational dispersed & remote teams.
• Co-ordinating with other disciplines
• Maintain project records in accordance with internal quality system.
• Challenge the team to remain ahead of the technology curve, regarding technical trends, as well as design execution.

Minimum Requirements
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in the Electrical environment, within the built environment, preferably within a consulting engineering business
• A strong background in Electrical design (mainly LV) including reticulation design, containment, and lighting designs.
• Layouts, Schematics, Schedules, and Whole System Design
• Relevant tertiary qualifications in engineering (B.Eng., B.Sc., B. Tech), inclusive of Professional Registration
• Working with colleagues in offshore locations
• Have an understanding of local & international codes & standards.
• International project experience (outside Africa) (beneficial)
• A willingness to learn and investigate technological systems.
• A strong interest in working on innovative and complex projects.

We believe that a diverse workforce is key to our business success. We seek the best people for our jobs based on their skills, qualifications, and experience. We embrace the principle of equal opportunity in employment and work towards eliminating all forms of unlawful discrimination in our employment practices. In support of diversity and the equal opportunity principle, preference will be given to individuals from designated groups in South Africa
Cape Town South Africa

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