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Cape Town: Senior Engineer – Renewables posted by Hire Resolve

Job Description

Hire Resolves client is urgently seeking the expertise of a Senior Engineer in Cape Town.

Responsibilities:

  • Design of renewable energy systems according to relevant regulations and standards.
  • Do site inspections to accurately design and cost new projects.
  • Draw up budgets for proposed new projects.
  • Create detailed drawings for information and construction purposes.
  • Do all necessary calculations and documentation required for utility approval.
  • Create as built drawings.
  • Measure and create bills of quantities for installations.
  • Accurately simulate system performances and/or productions.
  • Form part of commissioning team on site during project commissioning.
  • Assist with any engineering related operations and maintenance issues.
  • Assist in creating design tools for engineering department.
  • Assist the project specific Project Manager with any engineering related project related issues.
  • Lead a design team of Project Engineers, Interns and Draughtsman to complete designs.
  • Review designs from project engineers and interns.
  • Professionally approve designs for compliance to regulations and standards.
  • Professional sign-off plants for compliance to regulations and standards

Requirements:

  • A minimum qualification of PR Eng in Electrical Engineering.
  • Registered with the Engineering Council of South Africa as a Professional Engineer or Professional Engineering Technologist.
  • Excellent computer literacy and knowledge of design and visualization software.
  • The ability to work with multiple disciplines of projects.
  • The ability to work across multiple projects in parallel.
  • Excellent organizational, time management, leadership and decision making skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication.
  • Knowledge of applicable codes, policies, standards and best practices.
  • The ability to work within budgets and to deadlines.
  • Have excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Creative

Benefits:
Contact Hire Resolve for you next career-changing move.
Salary: negotiable.
Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
Apply for this role today, contact Chanel Mendes at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: .za

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise

How to Apply

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About Other Engineering Jobs in Western Cape

The Western Cape is home to a diverse range of industries, including the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and more. Generally, engineering roles in this region are in high demand due to the presence of various multinationals, such as Google and Microsoft. Typically, these roles involve designing, developing, and testing products or systems for various applications.

Salaries for other engineering positions in Western Cape can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Broadly speaking, salaries typically range from R400 000 to R1 million per annum. However, it’s essential to note that these figures are approximate and can fluctuate significantly based on individual circumstances. It’s also worth mentioning that senior roles or those in larger companies often command higher salaries.

Common skills required for other engineering positions include problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, communication skills, leadership potential, proficiency in CAD software, and knowledge of relevant technologies. Additionally, many employers place a high value on experience with design tools such as SolidWorks or Autodesk Inventor. Typically, engineers in this field are also expected to be adaptable, flexible, and able to work well under pressure.

In terms of industry sectors, other engineering roles can often be found in the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and infrastructure development. These industries value engineers who can design, develop, and implement innovative solutions that meet their needs. Other common employers include research institutions and government agencies. Generally speaking, these roles offer a range of career progression opportunities, including senior technical lead, project manager, or specialist in a specific field.

Career development is often seen as crucial for advancing in the field of other engineering. Typically, this involves ongoing education and training to stay up-to-date with industry developments and technologies. Many employers also provide opportunities for professional certification or mentorship schemes to support employee growth and development.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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