City of Harare

Projects Engineer - Electrical

Engineering Jobs
Salary
Negotiable

Job Description

PROJECTS ENGINEER - ELECTRICAL (1 POSITION)
GRADE : 7
REPORTING TO : DEPUTY CHIEF ENGINEER – (ELECTRICAL SERVICES)
JOB PURPOSE
Responsible for the design, selection and installation of all electrical plant and equipment, design approvals for new public lighting and traffic signals schemes.

Duties and Responsibilities

KEY RESULT AREAS
• Projects management
• Supervision of all new installations.
• Responsible for the design, selection and installation of all electrical plant and equipment such as power transformers, welding generators, standby power generators, motors and motor control centres, refrigeration units and air-conditioners, building lighting, heating and ventilation systems.
• Responsible for capital projects.
• Responsible for design and installation of new traffic signals.
• Responsible for design and installation of new public lighting schemes.
• Drafts specifications for procurement of new plant and equipment.
• Maintains the plant inventory and in particular, the history of repairs for every equipment and
facilities in Council.
• Liaises with clients and service providers and ensures that quality services are delivered
timeously.
• Drafts the workshop’s capital and revenue budget and controls the revenue budget.
• Motivates, directs and leads the various project teams.
• Ensures safe working environments in line with the Electrical Safety Regulations, Factories &
Works Act, Occupational Health & Safety Act and Environmental Management Act.

Qualifications and Experience

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• BSc/BEng Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Project Management qualification a must.
• At least 5 years post qualifying experience.
• ZIE Membership
• At least Class 4 Driver’s licence.

How to Apply

Applications clearly marked, on the envelope, the position being applied for, shall be addressed to The Human Capital Director, City of Harare, P O Box 1680, Harare, OR hand delivered to Records Office, Basement, Room B32, Rowan Martin Building, Harare, not later than 12 January 2021.