Cape Town Region: C&I Design Engineer posted by Lesedi Nuclear Services

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced C&I Design Engineer to join our team at Lesedi Nuclear Services in Cape Town. As a specialist input provider and support, you will play a critical role in ensuring professional and compliant designs are produced on time, within budget, and to specifications for large-scale Greenfields and Brownfields projects in the Power Generation / Oil & Gas Industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop C&I Engineering outputs in accordance with Lesedi Engineering procedures, guidelines, and standards within the Power Generation / Oil & Gas Industry for large scale Greenfields and Brownfields projects.
• Ensure C&I designs are delivered on time and within budget.
• Act as Technical Proposal/Tender Lead (as appointed by the C&I Head of Discipline) in tenders and proposals.
• Develop User Requirements Specifications (URS) and Operational Requirements Specifications (ORS) with clients.
• Review and clarify URS, and brainstorm with Senior Engineers/Technologists and Head of Discipline throughout proposal and tender phases.
• Conduct concept development and feasibility checks.
• Compile technical specifications and enquiry packages.
• Review technical outputs from other C&I Engineers and adjudicate supplier offers.
• Develop Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and estimate engineering effort for EPC and EPCM projects.
• Provide input to project schedules and document assumptions and URS deviations.
• Prepare technical write-ups.
• Identify technical and commercial risks
• Design and Design Reviews:
• Develop basic and detailed designs.
• Participate in the Development of Control System Architectures for Greenfields projects.
• Develop C&I Design Basis.
• Develop I/O Lists.
• Develop Cable Block Diagrams.
• Develop P&IDs.
• Develop Functional Control Specifications / Control Narratives.
• Develop RAT Lists.
• Develop C&I Cable Schedules.
• Develop Specifications for C&I Field Designs (Cable Racking, Instrument Stands, Junction Boxes / Panels, Impulse Tubing etc.).
• Review C&I Drawing Office Outputs (Cable Racking, Cable Routing, Hook-up Drawings, C&I Equipment Layouts Cable Generate Instrument Lists and Specifications.
• Participate in HAZOP, FMECA, LOPA and RAM Studies.
• Review technical outputs from other C&I Engineers.
• Identify and apply required codes and standards within designs.
• Identify engineering risks within EPC and EPCM projects.
• Address internal/external design review comments and obtain AFD and AFC Freeze.
• Oversee sub-contractor (system integrators) designs to ensure compliance and timely delivery.
• Design Integration Interface with other engineering disciplines (Process, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Structural) to ensure integrated design delivery.
• Participate in Integrated Design Reviews.
• Site Engineering, Commissioning and Project Handover:
• Support installation team by resolving technical queries, performing site inspections, and implementing design changes.
• Support commissioning manager by acting as commissioning engineer, compiling procedures, and recording commissioning data.
• Support Project Team with handover and close-out of engineering deliverables.
• Develop as-built documentation and resolve punch lists.
• Support system/plant performance testing and contribute to lessons learned.
• Contract Negotiations:
• Participate in client technical negotiations to reach approval/signature stage when needed.
• Technical Guidance and Teamwork:
• Provide guidance to Engineers in Training (EITs) and Junior Engineers/Technologists.
• Promote and support the Lesedi Values.

Requirements

• Sc / B.Eng / B.Tech in Electronic Engineering or Equivalent Registrable or Registered as a Professional Engineer/Technologist

Qualifications

• No qualifications mentioned

Salary & Benefits

• No salary information provided