At WSP, we are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services consulting firms. We are committed to shaping communities, improving infrastructure, and designing sustainable solutions that create lasting value.
Our people are at the heart of everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative, and future-focused culture where innovation is encouraged, opportunities for growth are supported, and everyone is empowered to make a meaningful impact.
We are committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion and welcome applications from talented individuals from all backgrounds.
We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Graduate Electrical Engineer to join our Property & Buildings Electrical Engineering team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate seeking to develop their technical and professional skills while working alongside industry-leading engineers on a wide range of projects. You will gain exposure to electrical building services design, renewable energy solutions, construction monitoring, and multidisciplinary project delivery.
The successful candidate will demonstrate a passion for engineering, a willingness to learn, strong attention to detail, and the ability to contribute positively within a collaborative team environment.
As a Graduate Electrical Engineer, you will:
Promote and demonstrate positive health, safety, environmental and quality behaviours.
Support the identification and management of HSEQ risks.
Contribute to our goal of achieving Zero Harm.
Actively promote WSP’s values and commitment to creating a safe working environment.
Essential Requirements
BTech Degree or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering.
Registered, or eligible to register, as a Candidate Engineer with ECSA.
South African citizenship.
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work effectively with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams.
Valid driver's licence and access to reliable transport for site visits.
Self-motivated and proactive.
Strong attention to detail.
Excellent problem-solving abilities.
Willingness to learn and develop professionally.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong organisational and time management skills.
Professional and client-focused approach.
Joining WSP offers you the opportunity to:
Work on exciting and impactful projects.
Learn from experienced industry professionals.
Receive mentorship and support towards professional registration.
Develop both technical and leadership capabilities.
Be part of a collaborative and inclusive working environment.
Access flexible and hybrid working arrangements where appropriate.
Build a rewarding and long-term career within a global organisation.
With us, you can. Apply now.
At WSP, we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and supported.
Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join WSP and help shape the world around you.
We are one of the world’s leading professional services firms, uniting our engineering, advisory and science-based expertise to shape communities to advance humanity.
From local beginnings to a globe-spanning presence today, we operate in over 50 countries and employ approximately 73,000 professionals, known as Visioneers.
Operating from South Africa, and with a team of over 650+ we deliver innovative projects across sectors: Transport & Infrastructure, Property & Buildings, Earth & Environment, Water, Power & Energy and Mining & Metals.
Visit us at https://www.wsp.com/en-ZA/
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