Arup Energy South Africa - Energy Engineer

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About this career opportunity
We are currently recruiting for an Energy Consultant to join our multi-disciplinary Energy team in our Cape Town in South Africa. As Arup, we pride ourselves on our network globally and our strength in numbers.
This role will promote the further growth, development and service delivery of the energy consulting team, with a particular focus on electrical engineering aspects of our projects, but also business development support and project management support of PV, wind, battery storage, green hydrogen and mini/micro- grid projects. Focus on grid-connections and large-project context, structure and role players are important. Financial acumen, with respect to energy projects and project finance will be a bonus along with project management support to the lead Project Manager for the delivery of lenders technical advisory, owner’s engineer and design services within the renewable energy sector across the project lifecycle.
At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective – in which we encourage individuality to thrive. Our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas.
You will have the opportunity do socially useful work that has meaning – to Arup, to your career, to our members and to the clients and communities we serve.

We are looking for individuals with the following experience –

• B.Eng or BSC. in Electrical engineering, preferably with a further qualification in renewable energy and candidate registration with ECSA
• Recognizable years’ work experience relevant to design and implementation of renewable energy projects (Solar and/or Wind).
• Relevant knowledge in the energy sector with specific exposure to the renewable energy (Solar and/or Wind).
• Experience of the South Africa energy sector (advantage)

We are looking for individuals with the following experience –

• B.Eng or BSC. in Electrical engineering, preferably with a further qualification in renewable energy and candidate registration with ECSA
• Recognizable years’ work experience relevant to design and implementation of renewable energy projects (Solar and/or Wind).
• Relevant knowledge in the energy sector with specific exposure to the renewable energy (Solar and/or Wind).
• Experience of the South Africa energy sector (advantage).

Not ready to apply just yet, or have some questions? Please email karin.spies@arup.com
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