Electrical Designer, Johannesburg

A leading engineering consultancy company is looking for a detail‑oriented

Electrical Designer (Draftsman)

to join their Engineering team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for initiating, planning, and developing electrical designs using EPLAN and AutoCAD software. You’ll be involved from project kickoff through to handover, ensuring accurate documentation, drawing development, and bill‑of‑materials preparation.

Key Responsibilities Initiation&Planning

Attend internal&external kick off meetings following review of inputs

Liaise with clients

Evaluation of Scope&Specifications

Clarification, Design&Procurement

Clarify/develop specifications by using clarification check lists

List all project deliverables required in project plan

Make use of Eplan / Autocad Software to develop engineering drawings

Manage and control all project related documentation

Develop project deliverables as per list and sign off against QCP

Develop BOM(s) as per design and issue signed off BOM to procurement to process PO's

Sign-off on Documentation

Client liaison&Management

Manufacturing&Engineering

Implement Redlining initiated at Factory Acceptance Tests

Assist with Project related queries

Installation&Cold Commissioning

Implement redlining

Hot Commissioning&Handover

Implement redlining and provide As-Built (Handover) documentation

Managing

Commit to and maintain schedule&key dates

Give feedback to Operations Manager in terms of time tracking sheet daily

Comply with design&development procedure

Raise any issues via early warnings so that delay notices may be raised

Comply with Non‑Conformance Report (NCR) process / policy

Ensure all documents / correspondence is backed up on respective server

No wilful or negligent obstruction of duties of another

General / Administration

Adhere to all AMS Policies&Procedures

Demonstrate the highest level of professionalism and courtesy when interacting with colleagues, customers, and management.

Adhere to AMS work times by arriving and leaving on time.

Communicate progress and issues timeously.

Abides by the integrated management system (Quality, safety and health) and when the need arises, to contribute to continual improvement.

Qualifications

Degree or National Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Software Proficiency

EPLAN Electric P8 (essential)

AutoCAD (essential)

Experience

4–5 years of experience in electrical design

4–5 years of industry experience (engineering/manufacturing/project-based)

Technical Skills

MCCs (Motor Control Centres)

PLC panels

Distribution Boards (DBs)

Control Panels

Electrical component selection (performance, cost, safety focused)

Accurate design documentation and material list generation

Key Competencies

Strong understanding of electrical design regulations and compliance

Problem-solving and debugging of electrical design issues

Ability to work independently and in a team environment

Effective collaboration with project managers and workshop teams

Ready to make your next career-defining move? Contact Sonique Beetge at Hire Resolve or apply directly via:







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