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Renewable Energy Career Opportunity
for an
Electrical Engineer
INTERNATIONAL
INTERNATIONAL
The Pace Group of Companies from Johannesburg, South Africa, has an exciting career opportunity for
an Electrical Engineer in the exciting field of Renewable Energy.
This position requires an individual who has the necessary qualifications and a passion to make a
difference in the world.
The Pace Group of Companies has offices and a “Green” footprint in South Africa, Africa, Mauritius,
Maldives, Seychelles, Sri Lanka and will be expanding into Thailand and Vietnam in 2013.
As a dynamic and goal driven company the Pace Group is a motivated team, with a wealth of
team experience in the Hospitality Industry.
Our primary focus is to the hospitality industry with an impressive client base including Four Seasons,
Hilton, Starwood Group, Intercontinental, LUX Resorts, Sun International, Kerzner International, Hyatt,
to name a few.
The position requires a dedicated individual, willing to relocate to South Africa and will involve a further
50% of their time, traveling to our various offshore operations.
The package is negotiable to the right applicant and will be determined upon track record and the
career commitment, to the Pace Group.
The successful candidate can look forward to being mentored and supported to adapt to the
exciting and unique conditions of our environment.
The successful candidate can look forward to a lengthy and prosperous career
within this dynamic Group.
The Pace Footprint
Sri Lanka China Seychelles Mauritius Maldives South Africa
Electrical Engineer for Renewable Energy Division
Candidate must be a graduate from an accredited 4-year college with a minimum of a Bachelor of
Science Degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, with a strong background in computer science
and a minimum 5 years' experience in the energy engineering field.
Candidate must have strong written and oral communication skills and experience working with project
managers, construction managers, building operators and customers.
Candidate must have advanced knowledge of MS Excel, MS Access and MS Project, including the ability
to generate database tables, reports and queries using large amounts of raw data. Candidate must have
hands-on experience in building energy efficiency systems in the areas of building envelope, heating
ventilation and air conditioning systems, lighting, lighting controls, building automation, refrigeration, heat
rejection, heat recovery, heat generation, electricity generation and renewable energy applications.
Candidate must have some experience in energy modeling, either with canned software programs or
custom designed software applicable to all types of buildings in general and to the hospitality industry in
particular, and must be able to correlate metered or utility-generated raw data to end-use consumption
and demand by category and load through hourly simulations that include 30-year weather bin data and
that take into account general engineering best practices and building code requirements.
Candidate must have a good working knowledge of utility grid systems, their generation, transmission
and distribution design and utility tariff rate analysis; and fossil fuel systems and their application to space
and domestic hot water heating.
In addition to the above, extra credit goes to the candidate who can write codes for sequences that use
complex algorithms in a custom designed platform and dashboard and who is willing to travel and re-
locate for several weeks at a time at distant project sites.
Candidate must be fluent in and have extensive knowledge in the following energy engineering terms:
Air Handling Unit (AHU)
Air Balancing
Adjustable speed drive (ASD)
AEE - Association of Energy Engineers
ASHRAE
Automatic sequencer
Ballast
Ballast factor
BAS
Bin method
Blowdown
Boiler horsepower
Brake horsepower (bhp)
British thermal unit (Btu)
CFC (chlorofluorocarbon)
CFL, all types
Coefficient of Performance (COP)
Cogeneration (COGEN)
Color Rendering Index (CRI)
COMMODITY, Electrical
Commissioning, Energy Commissioning, Retro-Commissioning
Condenser
Compressor
Daylight compensation
DDC
DEMAND-SIDE ENERGY MANAGEMENT
Demand-Side Management (DSM)
Economizer Controls
Electricity Terms: I = AMPs, E = Voltage , KW = Kilowatts (real power), PF = Power Factor
Energy Conservation Measure (ECM)
Enthalpy
EMS
Energy Savings Performance Contract (ESPC)
Energy Services Company (ESCO)
Footcandles
Geothermal Heat Pump
Infiltration'Indoor Air Quality
Water Hardness
Halogen Lamps
Heat recovery ventilator
High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lamp Systems
Horsepower (HP)
HVAC systems
IESNA - Illuminating Engineering Society of North America.
Incremental Cost of Electricity Purchase
Interruptible service
Kilowatt (kW)
Kilowatt-hour (kWh)
Load factorLED
Low-E coating (for windows)
Lumen
Lumens Per Watt
Luminaire
Marginal Rate
MCF
Measurement and Verification ( M&V )
NEC - National Electrical Code
Occupancy Sensor
Outside Air
Power Factor (PF)
R-Value
Reactive Power
Real-Time Pricing (RTP)
Rooftop Units, Split Systems & Airside Heat Pumps
SEER
Shared-Savings Agreement
SUPPLY-SIDE ENERGY MANAGEMENT
T5, T8 & T12 Lamps
Therm
Time-Of-Use (TOU) rate
Total Harmonic Distortion
Ton of Refrigeration
U-Factor (or U-value)
Variable Speed Drive (VSD)
VAV System (Variable Air Volume)Contact Us
CV to include the following
*Personal Details
* Qualifications
* Employment History
* Check list to the qualifications requested above
* Personal and Career Achievements
* Personal and Career Goals
* References
* Contact Details
*Recent Photograph
CV’s are to be forwarded to
tony.pace@paceafrique.com
and
pk@moondancemgmt.com
Deadline for submission is the 30th November 2012 .
All submissions will be treated with the strictest of confidence.
Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Your application is considered as part of the presentation and creativity is encouraged.
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