Senior Electrical Engineer at Proconics

Qualifications/Experience: 

• B. Eng/B Sc in Electrical Engineering.
• Registration as Professional Engineer with the Engineering Council of South Africa.
• >8 years’ experience.
• Experience in leading an engineering team in a basic and detail design function.

Knowledge Requirements:

• LV & MV Detail Design Engineering background – Distribution board design, electrical panel & system design, switchgear, and auxiliary system design.
• Knowledge and mastery of petrochemical and industry design specifications, standards, legislation, and international best practices.
• Ability to supervise, guide, and lead the electrical engineering team and to continuously update the philosophy on generating quality engineering deliverables as per client and business requirements.
• Construction and commissioning exposure.
• Understanding of other engineering disciplines’ processes and how to integrate with other disciplines’ interfaces.
• Affinity for and experience in business management of a sub-group in a professional services company.

Required Outputs and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for managing results through a team.
• Responsible for the development of engineering design solutions to support projects and clients as part of the services the Secunda team renders.
• Development of basic and detail design deliverables effectively and efficiently within engineering budget, on time, and to sufficient quality.
• Liaise with client to gain insight into problem statements/scope definition of design requirements.
• Attend weekly or monthly progress meetings internal and external.
• Planning and prioritizing design effort to ensure effective delivery to projects.
• Skill sharing and development of team members.
• Driving interfacing between other disciplines.
• Compiling tenders and quotation for new projects. Responsible for business development; introducing new and retaining existing clients to Proconics to be able to secure work.
• Take responsibility for your development and stay ahead of the industry standard, including maintaining your registration with professional bodies.
• Willing to travel outside of Secunda for work at times.

Personal Attributes

• Professional approach to problem solving and interpersonal relationships.
• Flexibility in approach to find fit-for-purpose solutions.
• Affinity to managing for results.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well with others.
• People focus

Deadline:20th February,2026