Electrical Engineer / Technologist | Building Services (Built Environment)

Description Zutari: Co-creating an engineered impact. Zutari is a leading buildings, engineering and advisory firm with over 90 years of experience across Africa and the Middle East. Within our Buildings practice, we design resilient, sustainable, and high-performance spaces that shape how people live, work, and connect.

From structural and civil engineering to façade, fire, and building services, we bring together integrated expertise to deliver environments that are intelligent, future-ready, and built for lasting impact.

We are looking for individuals who are passionate about shaping spaces that go beyond function and create environments that inspire, enable, and endure.

What kind of talent do we pursue? We employ people with the right attitude and a positive mindset, who are motivated by doing the right thing, getting things done and share a sense of urgency. People who have an impact in our teams and broader community. People who think differently and connect with those around them to co-create new opportunities and leave a meaningful legacy.

Role Responsibilities

• Delivering client proposals and tenders in conjunction with Zutari’s client strategic objectives such as bid planning facilitation, writing, technical inputs, and costing.
• Ensuring full responsibility and accountability for all design aspects within electrical & electronic services, within the Built Environment, from conceptional to final design.
• Developing specifications, cost estimates, and final construction tender documentation.
• Implementation of all relevant codes of practice and ensuring that all design aspects / project standards comply with Zutari’s quality control procedures.
• Competent in Revit, BIM 360 with clear skill capability that can be proven ability to recognize priorities and manage time appropriately.
• Good interpersonal skills, good oral and written communication skills.
• A great can-do attitude, where you listen, think, and respond to clients’ needs to co-create appropriate and sustainable solutions.
• You delight in working in a team, where you willingly contribute your value and teach others with your experience.

Minimum Requirements

• BSc/BEng or BTech in Electrical Engineering.
• Candidate engineer/technologist with Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA). Professionally registered individuals will be considered.
• Minimum of 3 years in the Built Environment or within an infrastructure engineering consultancy.
• Professional proficiency on design software i.e. Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, etc.
• Professional competency on BIM.
• Regulatory and compliance proficiency i.e. SANS, IEC, OHSAS, NBR, etc.
• Project planning and scheduling.
• Team player.

We believe that a diverse workforce is key to our business success. We seek the best people for our jobs based on their skills, qualifications, and experience. We embrace the principle of equal opportunity in employment and work towards eliminating all forms of unlawful discrimination in our employment practices. In support of diversity and the equal opportunity principle, preference will be given to individuals from designated groups in South Africa.