Description
We are seeking a Principal Engineer - Dry Utilities to provide overall engineering solutions, analysis, specifications, and procurement support for infrastructure projects.
Responsibilities:
- Provide engineering solutions, analysis, specifications, and procurement support for infrastructure projects
- Manage opportunity and risk on the project
- Have good knowledge of the contract and key clauses
- Manage deliverables and provide technical support to the team
- Design high voltage, medium voltage, low voltage, street lighting, and telecom networks for infrastructure, transportation, and highway projects
- Carry out grounding, lightning protection, cable containment, and shielding
- Undertake load flow analysis, short circuit, protection schemes, harmonic analysis, and grounding system calculations
- Produce reports, drawings, calculations, and presentations
- Liaise with local authorities regarding utility design proposals on behalf of the client
- Advise and present engineering solutions to clients and stakeholders
- Familiar with Dialux, Amtech, ETAP or Cymcap, AutoCAD, Civil3D, Navisworks, and Microsoft Office to produce deliverables
- Follow QA/QC in compliance with project requirements
- Organize and attend progress meetings/communications with contractors, consultants, and authorities
- Minimize end-user comments and ensure client satisfaction and quality of deliverables
- Ensure design meets all relevant codes and standards
- Review contractor shop drawings and materials submittals
- Prepare design schedules, resource plans, and assist in preparation of budgets
Qualifications:
- BEng/BSc (Hon) or equivalent discipline with minimum 12 years post-graduate experience
- Member of/working towards associated professional body membership
- Modelling of power and lighting networks
- Detailed design of engineering solutions
- Good report writing skills
- Compiling authority approval documentation in accordance with local authority standards to obtain approvals