Our client is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Lead Electrical Engineer to spearhead their electrical engineering efforts for renewable energy projects across South Africa. Kimberley, Northern Cape , this role will provide technical leadership and direction for the design, development, and implementation of electrical systems for solar, wind, and hybrid energy projects. You will ensure all designs meet stringent safety, performance, and regulatory standards, while also mentoring a team of electrical engineers. The role requires a deep understanding of power systems, grid integration, and renewable energy technologies. office and flexibility for remote work. Join us in driving forward the next generation of clean energy solutions. Lead the electrical design and engineering for utility-scale renewable energy projects (solar, wind). Oversee the development of single-line diagrams, electrical schematics, and system specifications. Ensure compliance with national and international electrical codes, standards, and grid interconnection requirements. Conduct electrical studies, including load flow, short circuit, and protection coordination. Manage and mentor a team of electrical engineers, providing technical guidance and support. Collaborate with project managers, procurement,



and construction teams to ensure seamless project execution. Review and approve electrical designs, technical specifications, and vendor submittals. Troubleshoot electrical issues during construction, commissioning, and operation phases. Stay current with advancements in electrical engineering, power systems, and renewable energy technologies. Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, specializing in Power Systems. Minimum of 9 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with a significant focus on renewable energy projects (solar PV, wind). Proven experience in leading engineering teams and managing complex design projects. In-depth knowledge of power system analysis, protection schemes, and grid codes. Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP, PSS/E). Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, managing both in office and remote responsibilities. region or similar project sites is an advantage. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Performance-based bonuses and potential for stock options. Lead impactful projects contributing to South Africa's renewable energy goals. A collaborative and innovative engineering culture. Relocation assistance for qualified candidates moving to

📌 Lead Electrical Engineer (Kimberley)
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