Senior Electrical Technologist - (ENG-L7.106) at Zutari

Role responsibilities

• Design of electrical systems, from concept to construction, up to 132kV, with a focus on protection, metering and telecommunications.
• Conduct quality and performance analysis on new and existing electrical equipment and systems.
• Manage engineering projects (including feasibility studies), contracts, budgeting, stakeholder engagement and ensure timely and efficient completion.
• Prepare technical drawings, specifications, and reports to ensure designs and installations meet standards and client requirements.
• Draft tender specifications and evaluate bids.
• Ensure all systems comply with relevant codes, standards, and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative engineering solutions.
• Mentoring of graduates and candidate engineers.

Minimum requirements

• BSc (Hons) in Electrical Engineering or similar.
• Registered as Professional Engineer or Professional Technologist with ECSA
• More than 10 years of experience in electrical engineering roles across industrial and utility sectors.
• Extensive knowledge of HV, MV and LV electrical systems and infrastructure within the Transmission, Sub-transmission and Distribution fields, up to 132kV with a focus on protection, metering and telecommunications.

Technical Skills:

•  Electrical Designs of Control Plant within the Transmission, Sub-transmission and Distribution fields.
• Protection, Metering and Telecommunications Design and Specification
• Software: Microstation, DigSilent, ETAP

Project & Contract Management:

• Budgeting, scheduling, and stakeholder coordination
• Contract administration (FIDIC, JBCC, GCC)
• Tender preparation and evaluation

Soft Skills:

• Strong communication and leadership
• Analytical and problem-solving mindset
• Collaborative and adaptable in multidisciplinary environments