Principal Engineer - Electrical Thermal

• Managing and performing high quality technical advisory works
• Project Management and interfacing between engineering disciplines (mechanical, electrical, civil and control and instrumentation);
• Prepare functional designs, specifications and tender documents for thermal power plant projects to internationally accepted standards for clients in Southern Africa and also internationally
• Review detailed designs from OEMs or EPCs submitted by contractors
• Site audits and inputs to Project Scoping
• Assessment of the technical performance of thermal power plants
• Provide project engineering support during the execution phase of thermal generation projects including responding to technical queries, factory inspections and testing of materials and monitoring progress of construction on site
• Preparation of proposals for consultancy servicesRole model standards for SHEQ performance and behaviour consistent with the companys health, safety, environmental and quality vision and policies by influencing those around you
• Contributing to the identification of SHEQ risks and driving processes to achieve Zero Harm
• Embracing, displaying and promoting the company values and ensuring a safe working environment is maintained at all times
  

Qualifications

• BSc or BEng Engineering (Electrical or Mechanical) Degree
• 15+ years experience in thermal power plants
• Experience with organizational strategy formulation
• Experience with business process design
• An in-depth knowledge and field expertise regarding power plant modelling, design, construction supervision and commissioning
• Technical advisory experience towards investors, project developers and banks
• An in-depth knowledge and field expertise regarding gas infrastructure in Southern Africa
• Proven experience in business development
• Knowledge of various OEM gas turbines and gas engines models
• International thermal power plant project development and delivery experience
• Past experience covering a range of thermal power plant lifecycle delivery (including feasibility and development engineering, construction monitoring, witnessing testing and commissioning activities, and operational monitoring / inspections)
• Knowledge of thermal plant modelling software including Thermoflow