Job Description

SUMMARY:
Huawei South Africa is expanding our South Africa Software Business Department at our Johannesburg Offices in Woodmead and we are on the hunt for a South African DATA CENTER ELECTRICAL ENGINEER expert!POSITION INFO:Data Center Electrical EngineerResponsibilities:

• Collaborate with project teams to engage clients and consultant teams effectively.
• Support projects during the tender process and as part of the solutions team.
• Develop local resources to strengthen the DC facility business.
• Promote and present Huawei DC solutions while managing client relationships.
• Compile bid High-Level Designs (HLD) for electrical systems and infrastructure components.
• Develop and maintain electrical infrastructure design-&-build RFPs.
• Summarize project costs, generate valuation models, and optimize project cost management.
• Manage external architectural and electrical design consultants.
• Provide comprehensive support for project management, subcontractor selection and management, and procurement.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

• Degree in Engineering (Electrical) non-negotiable.
• Professional registration preferred.
• IT / ICT or any business-related qualification will be an advantage.
• +5 years electrical engineering experience, preferably in data center projects.
• +5 years experience in a consulting engineering firm.
• +2 large-scale (1 megawatt or more) Data Center project design or build experience.
• In-depth knowledge of electrical engineering for building construction.
• Strong awareness of industry standards and emerging technologies related to Data Center facilities.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Office, Revit, and industry-standard electrical modeling software.
• Experience working with MEP engineering consultants.
• Ability to think innovatively to find cost-effective solutions.
• Proficiency in building codes, regulations, and standards across the Southern Africa region.
• Excellent communication skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and travel internationally as needed.

Require expertise in the following areas for operations.

• System Configuration
• Installations
• Security
• Troubleshooting
• Network Management
• Effective communication and persuasive presentation skills.
• Proven ability to work in teams and in a structured manner.
• Market analysis tools and basic

knowledge. * Proven marketing skills with commercial awareness.

• Advanced interpersonal skills and conflict management capabilities.
• Goal-oriented analysis and research skills.
• Experience working in diverse cultural settings and with varying technical understanding.
• Team-oriented leadership and management skills.
• Reliability, commitment, and resilience.

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