​Our client is an independent specialist energy consultancy providing technical, strategic, environmental and consenting advice to organizations operating within the conventional and renewable energy sectors.

Location: Cape Town, Hybrid

Requirements:

• Grid impact and grid code compliance studies for power generation projects

• Power quality assessments/investigations

• Transmission and Distribution network planning

• Project management (financial and resource management)

• Maintaining relationships with existing clients and identifying and engaging new clients

Duties and responsibilities:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Mechatronic Engineering (or equivalent)

• Registration or working towards registration with ECSA as a Professional Engineer

• Well-rounded individual with the ability to deliver work individually, or as part of a team

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Ability to engage with Clients, forming long-term and mutually beneficial relationships

• Good problem-solving and negotiation skills

• Strong teamwork skills with a positive and flexible approach and the ability to build relationships

• Acute attention to detail

• The ability to manage multiple simultaneous projects requiring frequent communication, good organisation and careful time management

• Experience collaborating with external stakeholders to drive projects

• Familiar with, and ability to interpret, typical substation primary and secondary/control plant design drawings

• Experience of network modelling and analysis in DIgSILENT PowerFactory (PSS/E, ETAP or other software packages will also be considered)

• Knowledge of the South African transmission and distribution systems and South African Grid Code and current industry developments