Tshepo Montja

Electrical Engineer – DRA Projects, Woodmead

• Designing, supervision, installation, and commissioning of electrical works for EPCM and EPC projects.
• Producing procurement packages and adjudication of those packages.
• Producing engineering specifications
• Performing Factory Acceptance Test of electrical switchgear.
• Liaising closely with project team members and client.
• Ensuring that all targets and dates are met in accordance with client requirement.
• Participating in HAZOP studies.
• Liaising with stakeholders to define and document design requirements.
• Supervised construction and pre-commissioning of electrical works in EPCM and EPC projects.
• Mentored junior engineers and new hires in job- specific tasks and application of electrical processes.
• Estimated project costs and resource allocation to forecast budget requirements and monitor adherence.
• Supported engineering design development through analysis and simulation of prototypes and 3D computer models.
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• Liaised with stakeholders to define and document design requirements.
• Addressed design challenges and evaluated alternative design models to meet project requirements.
• Supported engineering design development through analysis and simulation of prototypes and 3D computer models.
• Designed and generated tender documents for projects involving water supply and water treatment as well as bulk materials handling equipment and tender evaluation of tender documents.

• Conducted a maintenance plan for overall electrical infrastructure.
• I was allocated in training program to obtain a G.C.C certificate where various training modules were completed.
• Oversaw installation, testing and commissioning of engineering systems to meet performance and safety requirements.
• Advised on equipment failures and potential repairs to restore functionality.

• Investigated and evaluated computerized technical data to provide real time health status information to enhance network operating decisions.
• Contributed to motivation of business cases.
• Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.
• Conducted a maintenance plan for overall electrical infrastructure.

• Drafted documentation detailing design requirements and technical specifications.
• Coordinated technical requirements, scheduling and solution development for engineering design and test issues.
• Evaluated project feasibility based on material, equipment, and labor expenses.
• Planned and designed secondary plant projects and has set configuration of Distribution and reticulation networks to ensure optimal continuity of supply with minimal interruption.
• Presented preliminary designs, proposed projects, and budgets to relevant committees for approval and recommendation.
• Commissioned transformer, protection, and rural feeder schemes.