Project Engineer - Project Manager
Location: South Africa - Centurion
Time Type: Full time
Job Description
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories provides complete power system protection, control, monitoring, automation, security and integration for utilities and industries worldwide. We are looking for Project Engineer - Project Manager to provide technical support to customers. A successful candidate must have knowledge and experience of power system full life-cycle project management of multiple large multi-discipline projects from proposal conception to commissioning and close-out. Effectively track and stabilize projects, implement solutions for obstacles, and anticipate customer needs and related SEL products to complete complex assignments.
This is your chance to build your career with a global leader and innovator in the power protection industry.
As a Project Engineer - Project Manager, a typical day might include the following:
Possesses, understands, and applies knowledge and experience of power system full life-cycle project management of multiple large multi-disciplined projects from proposal conception to commissioning and close-out. Effectively track and stabilize projects, implement solutions for obstacles, and anticipate customer needs and related SEL products to complete complex assignments.
Lead in training and assisting customers with the creation, design configuration, validation, installation, commissioning and operation of automation and/or protection systems.
Lead in assigning, completing, and implementing work within agreed upon scope, schedule, and budget to a high level of quality and safety.
Assist in the identification, preparation, and presentation of successful proposals for SEL equipment, services, and systems.
Mentor and develop professional staff. May supervise, as necessary.
Model, teach, and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles.
Understand. Create. Simplify.
Other duties as assigned.
This job might be for you if you have:
B.S. In Electrical Engineering or relevant discipline.
5+ years relevant application experience with electric power systems, industry practices, and project management practices and philosophies.
Demonstrated knowledge of electric power system protection and control, integration and/or automation and communications applications.
Demonstrated proven knowledge of electric power system design, studies, information and communication technology and protective relay applications.
Willing to travel both domestically and internationally a minimum of 25% based on focus area.
Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills.
Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities.
Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment.
Background check results are satisfactory to SEL.
Negative drug test result(s)
Preferred Qualifications
Professional Engineer License or equivalent certification
Electrical utility, industrial plant, consulting engineering, or system integrator experience
Project management experience
Working knowledge of Vision or other project management tracking software
Location
South Africa – Centurion
Why SEL?
Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.
We provide and take care of our employees with outstanding benefits, competitive pay, challenging work, and a rewarding career.
Top tier medical aid, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
Varied leave plans like annual leaves, sick leaves, parental leaves etc. to maintain a healthy life balance
Developmental programs like tuition assistance, internships, skill development courses, and engineering development programs (EDP).
Wellbeing benefit like free and confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
International Travel Medical and Security Assistance to assist our traveling employees and accompanying family members worldwide
Pension contribution
Pay Range Data
We base our starting pay offer on location and job-related factors such as candidate experience, training, knowledge, and skills.
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SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.
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