Electrical Design Engineer - Cental Asia Development Group - Various Locations in Africa - Nairobi Area

Principle Accountabilities
While this position will be based in Nairobi, travel throughout Africa may be required in the performance of the below duties.

1. Carry out Electrical Engineering Analysis & Produce Calculations
2. Develop designs from project specifications.
3. Check and evaluate design and material specifications for tender.
4. Review Electrical Designs & For Construction Drawings
5. Incorporate feedback from projects and customers for design clarification and modifications during the development and construction project phases.
6. Carry out low level Quantity Surveying for BOM production
7. Provide Electrical Engineering Advice to Project and Site Managers
8. Designing of power distribution systems including associated load, fault current and voltage drop calculations.
9. Carrying out design reviews at appropriate intervals during the design process with the Lead Engineer.
10. Responding to site RFIs, conducting reviews of specialist suppliers or contractor prepared designs, and attending site meetings to resolve construction issues.
11. In-depth knowledge of local electrical regulations, international design standards and codes of practice; as well as a basic knowledge of local and international building codes, and structural / architectural industry practices.

Knowledge and Experience
• Electrical Engineering Degree Required
• Must be competent in working to both UK (17th Edition) and US (NEC) codes.
• Must be a Chartered Engineer or be Professionally Registered with an international engineering body such as IEE or IEEE with the ability to certify Electrical Designs.
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Design Engineer preferably in multiple disciplines
• Good verbal and written English skills
• Must be able to work independently
• Computer Skills (CAD Design Skills , MS Office Experience & Experience in working with Engineering Design Software is deemed an advantage)

Date:        20 November 2014
City/Town:    Various Locations in Africa
Location:    Nairobi Area
Wage/Salary:        TBD Dependent on Experience
Start:        January 2015
Duration:        1 year contract
Type:    Full Time
How to apply:    Email CV to xx@xxxx.xxx
Company:        Cental Asia Development Group
Contact:        Robert Fannon
Phone:       
Fax:       
Email:     hr@cadg.com

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