Electrical Engineer - Uranium Mining Project - Namibia French speaking

IOTA Group supports its clients in delivering major international projects across the energy, nuclear, mining, infrastructure and industrial sectors. For a major uranium mining project in Namibia, we are currently looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer - Performing and reviewing the electrical engineering of the project (grid connection and HV substation, MV / LV distribution, transformers, switchgear, MCCs, motors and drives, emergency power, lighting, earthing and lightning protection), including the oversight of the EPCM / EPC contractors. - Contributing to the electrical design criteria, codes and standards, and coordinating the grid connection requirements with NamPower, - Reviewing electrical deliverables (single line diagrams, load lists, power system studies, cable schedules, layouts, hazardous area classification, 3D model) and performing interdisciplinary checks, - Preparing electrical specifications, performing technical bid evaluations and reviewing vendor documents with Procurement, - Participating in HAZID / HAZOP studies and design reviews (electrical safety, arc flash, protection selectivity), and following up the actions, - Manage the electrical configuration of the project in close coordination with other disciplines and under the management / decision of the engineering manager (change management process). - Supporting vendor inspections and FAT with Quality Control, and resolving technical queries, RFIs and site deviations during construction, - Supporting electrical testing, energization and commissioning, and preparing engineering change requests with their technical, cost and schedule impacts, - Reporting progress, technical issues and risks to the Engineering Manager, and contributing to the digitalization of engineering data and 3D model use on site. - Degree in Electrical Engineering. - At least 10 years of experience in electrical engineering on mining, mineral processing or industrial projects (EPC/EPCM). - Site experience during construction, energization or commissioning would be an advantage. - Professional registration with ECN Namibia, ECSA or equivalent is a plus. - Fluent in English. - Strong knowledge of HV/MV/LV electrical design, power system studies and electrical engineering practices. - Good knowledge of international standards and codes, including IEC and SANS. - Proficiency in ETAP, DIgSILENT and 3D model review tools. - Knowledge of Namibian regulations and the NamPower Grid Code is desirable. - Experience in nuclear or radiologically controlled facilities would be a strong advantage. - Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint. - Strong coordination skills with multidisciplinary teams, contractors, vendors and utilities. - Ability to work under pressure while maintaining focus on OTD, OCD and OQD objectives. - Autonomous, solution-oriented, and capable of managing complex technical issues. - Rigorous, organized, and possessing strong written communication skills. - Open to working in multicultural environments, including French-speaking contexts. - Interest in the digitalization of engineering processes. - Valid driver’s licence. Location: Swakopmund and Trekkopje site, Namibia Duration: permanent contract, direct hiring with the client in Namibia Benefits : International and local transportation, Accommodation and meals, Insurance (life insurance and repatriation) Starting date: asap