⭐ About WSP

WSP is a leading engineering consulting firm in Africa, offering multidisciplinary expertise with global reach. The company values collaboration, innovation, diversity, and technical excellence.

⚡ Key Role

Provide consulting engineering services focused on the design of:

MV & LV systems
Power and lighting
Single-line diagrams
Reticulation
Generators & UPS
Fire detection and evacuation systems
Data, CCTV, access control, intruder systems
Building management systems

🛠️ Key Responsibilities

Prepare designs, calculations, budgets, tender documents, and project financial controls
Conduct construction monitoring and manage electrical projects through all lifecycle stages
Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary engineering teams
Complete projects independently from inception to close-out
Manage client relationships and ensure excellent service delivery
Attend business networking events and contribute to marketing efforts
Set up fee agreements, calculate fees, manage WIP, hours forecasting, and invoicing
Uphold and promote WSP’s SHEQ standards and zero-harm commitment

🏗️ Health & Safety Expectations

Promote WSP health, safety, environmental, and quality standards
Identify SHEQ risks early and contribute to achieving Zero Harm
Ensure safe and compliant working environments
Demonstrate WSP values consistently across all project interactions

🎓 Qualifications & Experience

BSc Eng. or BTech in Electrical Engineering
ECSA Registration (advantageous)
7+ years consulting engineering experience within building services or industrial sectors
SAQCC Registration (advantageous)

⚙️ Technical Skills & Competencies

Strong verbal and written communication skills
Knowledge of SANS10142-1&2, SANS10400, SANS204
Familiarity with building contracts (JBCC, FIDIC, NEC)
Expertise in MV/LV reticulation design
Understanding of standby power systems and synchronisation
Knowledge of renewable energy installations
Experience with Autodesk BIM: Revit, Navisworks, Glue, Field
Software: Relux, Dialux, EcoDial, CBi, or ETAP
Strong MS Office skills
High attention to detail and quality control
Able to work independently and take ownership of designs
Valid driver’s licence with willingness to travel locally and within Africa

🧩 Ideal Personal Attributes

Self-motivated and ambitious
Innovative problem-solver
Calm under pressure with strong interpersonal skills
Excellent time-management capabilities
Professional, organised, and client-focused
Strong collaborator and team player

📝 CV Tips for a Senior Electrical Engineer Application

Highlight specific MV/LV systems and project values you’ve designed
Showcase proficiency in software like Revit, Dialux, EcoDial, ETAP
Include examples of multidisciplinary project collaboration
Demonstrate experience in fee management, WIP, invoicing, and timelines
Add measurable achievements—energy savings, design efficiencies, cost reductions

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