Job Vacancies at Zutari

Role Responsibilities

• Modelling and delivering projects in Revit, AutoCAD and related programming packages (your Dynamo & Python skills will be highly advantageous)  
• Coordinating modelling forming part of projects within the water treatment, wastewater treatment, distribution, and industrial facilities business  
• Effectively setting up models in Autodesk Construction Cloud that will then be used by clients, architects, engineers, and engineering parties  
• Extending our digital content libraries through family creation in accordance with internal guidelines  
• Managing and quality checking deliverables (incl. modelling works, data/parameter management) carried out by global and multinational dispersed & remote teams  
• Co-ordinating with other disciplines by federating models for the early identification and pro-active clash avoidance and/or resolution  
• Maintain project records in accordance with internal quality system  
• Work within the BIM Management System designed by Zutari  

Minimum requirements

• Autodesk Certified Professional in Revit for Electrical Design Preferred 
• Proficiency and 5+ Years’ proven experience in and BIM modelling role including Revit MEP and AutoCAD. 
• Strong understanding of electrical systems and components. 
• Expert knowledge with the Autodesk BIM software applications  
• Experience with coordination tools, such as Navisworks, BIMTrack, BIM Glue and/or Revizto preferred  
• Strong knowledge across multiple digital areas including information management including the development of digital workflows, digital modelling in Revit, Dynamo, Python, Rhino, analysis of data and federating and coordinating deliverables from various native sources  
• Must be well versed in local industry BIM Initiatives and internationally recognised BIM initiatives, standards, protocols, and mandates like ISO19650  

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Role & Responsibilities

• Electrical distribution design for mining, data centres, water treatment and battery storage plants
• Earthing and lightning protection studies and design
• Motor starting and protection design.
• Preparation of the technical content of enquiry documentation typically including a scope description, technical specification, drawings, datasheets and Bills of Quantity (BOQ)
• Performs complex engineering, design, calculations, analysis and review of design documents when required
• Audits, inspections, factory acceptance testing, site acceptance testing
• On site quality inspections and commissioning activities as required

Minimum requirements

• 10 - 15 years’ suitable experience on industrial and/or renewable electrical applications, with electrical/mechatronic tertiary qualification
• Professional registration with ECSA

Experience in design and construction supervision of

• LV Switchgear and LV plant reticulation
• MV switchgear, protection and MV plant reticulation
• LV and MV motor starting
• Earthing and lightning protection
• Harmonics and power quality
• Diesel generators and/or SSEG experience advantageous
• Experience with ETAP and/or DigSilent is preferable
• A team player that is willing to collaborate across multiple disciplines or design teams
• Commitment in resolution of complex issues and knowledge of industry standards.
• Familiarity with BIM and standardisation of workflows are advantageous

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Role Introduction & Job Overview

• Your most important attribute will be your attitude. Positive, engaging, with a can-do stance, willing to take on any challenge as a lifelong learner. 
• As a mature graduate engineer entering the consulting field we would like to utilise you experience in industry and the consulting environment. 
• The environment we operate in is industrial in nature and your interests need to align the technical and commercial realties of the fourth industrial revolution.  
• Our clients are successful companies in the Mining, Water, Wastewater, Manufacturing or renewable industries. They are increasingly focused on energy efficiency and effective data management strategies.
• Financial success is a by-product of the smart application of our skills, time and attention and we look to both holistic thinkers and specialists to drive our aspirations.  
• This is an opportunity to become part of our diverse team of professionals that requires the contribution of your technical aspirations in the electrical field.

Minimum requirements

• BSc / BEng / MSc / BTech in Electrical / Mechatronic / Computer Electrical or Electronic Engineering. 
• 4 - 7 years experience in industrial electrical engineering field (preference to Water industry experience)
• Enthusiastic and capable of designing opportunities to blend low voltage motor control, automation, control, instrumentation, and data into well-coordinated systems. 
• Leading projects or design teams, executing and overseeing the EC&I Engineering discipline on projects from inception to construction and commissioning. 
• Prepare and assist team members to craft conceptual as well as detail designs and specifications. 
• ECSA professional accreditation (or in progress) beneficial
• Be able to work in a team environment where peer-to-peer learning is encouraged. 
• Have a can-do attitude, where challenges and innovation are a part of your value system. 
• Familiarity with BIM processes and proficiency in ACC and Revit.
• References to previous managers. 

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Role Responsibilities

• Supporting, and managing dynamic system modeling information and studies
• Developing and recommending best practices for the conduct of system impact analysis (including electromagnetic transient analysis) of new renewable technologies, such as inverter-based generation, including wind, solar, and storage technologies.
• Present recommendations regarding system modeling issues and results to ISOs and Utilities.
• Develop and recommend best practices for power systems studies.
• Expertise in doing steady state and, stability and dynamic studies with in-depth knowledge of Grid Code Compliance studies for IPP sites.
• Evaluate technical reports and provide independent review for clients
• Conduct specialist power system studies such as insulation coordination, protection coordination, loss calculation, etc..

Minimum Requirements

• Degree in Electrical Engineering is required with a preference for specialization in power systems
• Experience interacting with stakeholders
• 5+ years of relevant experience
• Highly proficient user of EMT simulation software and commonly used network simulation software (Eg. PSSE, PSLF, ASPEN, DSATools, Powerworld, EMTDC/PSCAD, EMTP RV, and DIgSILENT PowerFactory, ETAP)
• Experience performing a range of studies including insulation coordination, switching studies, power quality studies, dynamic performance studies and forensic studies

Skills, and Characteristics

• Analytic thinking
• Excellent organisation skills and document control
• Good communication skills (written and verbal)

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Role Responsibilities:

Tax submissions & Reconciliations (VAT, WHT, Payroll Taxes)

• VAT / Reverse VAT – Calculate and reconcile VAT and submit for approval by Tax Manager
• WHT – Calculate and Reconcile WHT where applicable and submit for approval
• PAYE – Submit and reconcile PAYE filings with respective Revenue Authorities

GL Accounts Reconciliations

• Reconcile General Ledger Accounts (Income statement and Balance Sheet)
• Properly document reconciling items with source documents
• Clear reconciling items (current and legacy)

Financial Accounting

• Accurately account for bank transactions in accounting system
• Perform bank reconciliations on a weekly basis for all bank accounts in the portfolio
• Capture petty cash expenses and reconcile monthly
• Overhead AP Invoice Coding to GL account, project, phase and task
• Allocation of project and overhead costs in line with accounting policies
• Properly account for accruals and prepaid expenses
• Process General Ledger journal entries
• Month end transaction processing and month-end close procedures
• Intercompany invoicing processing, reconciliation and checking
• Year-end transaction processing and financial year-end procedures
• Assist external auditors with supporting documents and audit queries

Cashflow forecasting

• Collection and compiling of information from Country Manager and accounting records to accurately forecast cash flow requirements                                                 

Employees/Payroll support

• Ensure monthly payments and recon lists are done and submitted to service providers for Medical Aid funds, Provident Fund etc.

Minimum requirements

• Matric
• B.Com Accounting Degree
• 5 years work experience

Skills and characteristics

Software Skills

• Accounting software packages for SMME or large entities
• Excel: Strong knowledge of Excel and Excel functions and formulas including V/H/Xlookup, IF functions, Pivots, Index, Match, Search, Left/Right/Mid, Tables.
• Macros/VBA/Table Queries/Power Query advantageous.
• Data extraction and summarisation techniques
• MS Office Applications (Word, Outlook, Powerpoint, etc.) Advanced
• Deltek Vantagepoint ERP / Project Management ERP systems (Highly Advantageous)

Personal Skills

• Academic Accounting Qualification NQF 6 or equivalent or relevant work experience
• Knowledge of proper document retention and filing of documents for audit purposes
• Interpersonal and communication skills with management and colleagues
• Ability to assist and trin others
• Problem-solving skills – self motivation and creativity
• Ability to understand complex accounting and financial issues
• Knowledge of local regulations and laws applicable to finance and taxes
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to own a problem and take active steps to resolve it
• Adapt very well to changes & environment 
• Good planning & organizational skills 
• Deadline driven & ability to work under pressure