Electrical Engineer
- South Africa
- Contract
- Data Centres
This is your opportunity to work for a global data centre operator that has been recognised for as one of fastest growing and well-known groups in the industry.
Having received significant investment, this established data centre group is in their next phase of growth, and require the expertise of an Electrical Engineer. They have established partnerships with many of the well-known technology powerhouses and tailor to their development to their client's requirements.
Responsibilities
- Architect electrical system topology using the clients internal financial modelling tool to select best solutions for the business
- Be involved in all aspects of electrical design and engineering including conceptual design, basis of design, scope of work, development of construction documents
- Management of external electrical engineer contractors
- Work on project level tasks and milestones assigned by the project management team
- Take part in reviews of project plans and specifications
- Subject matter expert responsible for technical reviews including submittals, RFIs and engineering studies/analysis
- Interface and manage electrical design and design-build contractors on a per-project basis
- Report on weekly basis to the leadership on design progress, blockers, risks and assignment of priorities
- Part of the review process of engineering studies of all types
- A career path provided to progress electrical engineers to the next level
- Visit job sites for field investigations and coordination meetings.
- Provide oversight and review of project plans, equipment and system submittals
- Attend project design team meetings and interface with various team members
- Review, comment and process project plans and actively participate at various gating approvals
Job Requirements
- Degree qualified in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
- 10 plus years’ experience with at least 5 years working directly within the data centre field
- Undertake long haul travel on a frequent basis
If this role is of interest, please apply now.
The candidate must have the rights to work in the location stated in the job advert.
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We found Quanta a refreshing change from the norm, offering invaluable support throughout any hiring process. Most importantly a strong network within the data centre world meant they were able to find us some top talent! Would thoroughly recommend Quanta to anyone looking to change and simplify the way they recruit talent!
Quanta have been great at fully getting to know our business and understanding what we are looking for, not just in the vacancy but also in the type of person that would suit the business. Their knowledge of the technology industry is fantastic and they are more than happy to reject a vacancy if they feel it is not their specialism to ensure that we don’t waste anyone’s time. It has enabled us to recruit some fantastic employees and continue to grow the relationship between our business and Quanta.
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