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🥝 Transmission and Distribition Design Engineer

Assegai Recruitment (Pty) Ltd | South-Africa, South-Africa | Posted June 24, 2026

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Design of substation equipment and line termination gantry structures & Cable Sealing Ends.
  • Design powerlines with PLS-CADD and powerline towers with PLS-Tower.
  • The role will include Sag & tension calculations; Catenary Support System design; Line Profiling; Gantry analysis; Tower setting levels; Environmental loads; Insulator set design; Overhead Line Wire Clearance; Route plans; Material Quantification - Short Circuit Analysis.
  • Involved with the Design of powerline structural foundations, including piled, pad, and rock-anchor foundations.
  • Carry out the Investigation and proposed remedial actions for damaged or corroded structures: corroded structures (remaining life and remedial action): Substation structures; Power line structures (11kV to 400kV); Structural loading.
  • Foundation design, including field testing. Stays and anchors. Cross-Arm design.
  • Lead and mentor graduate and experienc...

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