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Electrical Site Representative – Owners Engineer - (ENG-L8.61)

Zutari

South AfricaPosted Posted 11 days ago

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Job description

Key Responsibilities Represent the Owner's Engineer on-site during construction and commissioning of all electrical systems. Oversee and inspect electrical installation works, including MV/HV switchgear, transformers, cabling, protection systems, and SCADA integration. Monitor EPC contractor performance, ensuring compliance with employers' requirements, design, technical specs, and timelines. Enforce quality assurance processes, test protocols, and corrective action measures. Witness FATs and SATs where required, ensuring functional and safe electrical commissioning. Support interface management between civil, mechanical, and electrical workstreams. Report regularly on progress, risks, deviations, and HSE issues. Maintain a detailed site log and compile structured daily/weekly progress reports. Attend site meetings and represent OE interests in all technical discussions. Minimum Requirements BEng, BTech, or ND in Electrical Engineering. Minimum 7 years of on-site experience with electrical systems. Prior renewable energy experience across Wind, Solar PV or BESS in the power or infrastructure sector is highly advantageous. 2 completed utility-scale energy projects in a construction supervision or OE role will be highly advantageous. Solid understanding of MV and HV systems, and electrical commissioning procedures. Strong command of QA/QC documentation and HSE compliance. Able to interpret single-line diagrams, technical drawings, and electrical specifications.

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