Candidate ProfileIdeally, as an Electrical Project Engineer you possess the following:BEng/BSc/BS (Electrical)8+ years' experience in the energy environment.Strong understanding electrical and civil balance of plant EPC and O&M agreements, experience with split wind farm contracts is preferred.Experienced in contract negotiationAwareness and understanding of the relevant technical codes, regulations and standards relating to the development of renewable energy projects in South Africa.Detailed understanding of the South African Grid Code and the South African Grid Code Compliance process as well as existing relationship with Eskom, RETEC, NERSA and the Grid OperatorAbility to balance and prioritize multiple, complex tasks.Ability to analyze, manage and present dataAttention to detail requiredRequires an organised approach to working, task prioritisation and time management.Commercial mindset and experience with optimizing overall business from a technical design and execution perspectiveTake ownership of meeting deadlines and drive tasks to completion.Strong initiative and the ability to proactively identify required tasks.Able to work independently and in groupsExcellent interpersonal skills that establish and promote effective relationshipsProficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPointAdvanced skills in Microsoft ExcelExcellent verbal and written communication skills.Interest in renewable energy projectsProficient in EnglishWillingness to travel and spend time on siteAt ease with working at heightsA valid Driver's licenseActivitiesAs an Electrical Project Engineer, you would be responsible for the following:Responsible for the general day-to-day electrical engineering support to the relevant Projects, including low-voltage, medium-voltage & high-voltage, interconnection and Grid Code Compliance.Ensuring comprehensive and well drafted Employers Requirements/Specifications (and other contractual schedules) which are well integrated with the relevant EPC and O&M agreements.Support during the procurement process of Balance of Plant and Turbine Supply and Installation contractors to perform services under the EPC and O&M agreements.Technical support during the preparation, negotiation, execution and conclusion of Project Agreements (including EPC, O&M and PPA).Interfacing with owner's engineer (OE), sponsors legal advisors and lenders legal and technical advisors (LLA & LTA), contractors, Eskom/Grid Operator, NERSA, RETEC, etc. during financial close process, construction and Grid Code compliance testing.Evaluation of relevant EPC and O&M design and pricing parameters.Managing the process of procuring access to transmission and grid infrastructure with Eskom or such other Governmental Authorities.Provide technical input for financial close of successfully awarded projects.Review of Contractor design during design review process (concept and detailed design).Meeting tight deadlines and keeping within budget.Liaising with BOP Contractor.Participation in the improvement of procedures.Prepare management presentations and generate periodic reports with the progress status of the company's projects.Such other duties that may be required from time to time within the general scope of the position.The role description should develop along with the changing demands of the projects' objectives and priorities.Context & EnvironmentAs an Electrical Project Engineer, you would be responsible for the following:Responsible for the general day-to-day electrical engineering support to the relevant Projects, including low-voltage, medium-voltage & high-voltage, interconnection and Grid Code Compliance.Ensuring comprehensive and well drafted Employers Requirements/Specifications (and other contractual schedules) which are well integrated with the relevant EPC and O&M agreements.Support during the procurement process of Balance of Plant and Turbine Supply and Installation contractors to perform services under the EPC and O&M agreements.Technical support during the preparation, negotiation, execution and conclusion of Project Agreements (including EPC, O&M and PPA).Interfacing with owner's engineer (OE), sponsors legal advisors and lenders legal and technical advisors (LLA & LTA), contractors, Eskom/Grid Operator, NERSA, RETEC, etc. during financial close process, construction and Grid Code compliance testing.Evaluation of relevant EPC and O&M design and pricing parameters.Managing the process of procuring access to transmission and grid infrastructure with Eskom or such other Governmental Authorities.Provide technical input for financial close of successfully awarded projects.Review of Contractor design during design review process (concept and detailed design).Meeting tight deadlines and keeping within budget.Liaising with BOP Contractor.Participation in the improvement of procedures.Prepare management presentations and generate periodic reports with the progress status of the company's projects.Such other duties that may be required from time to time within the general scope of the position.The role description should develop along with the changing demands of the projects' objectives and priorities.TotalEnergies is an equal opportunity employer and all applicants that meet the specified criteria will receive consideration for employment without discriminating unfairly on any arbitrary ground, including but not limited to race, gender, sex, ethnic or social origin, colour, sexual orientation, age, disability, religious conscience belief, political opinion, culture, language, marital status, or family responsibility.
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