Electrical Engineer

Role Description

• Oversee the physical installation of all electrical systems (HV/LV power, lighting, ELV/telecoms, and fire alarms) to ensure compliance with project specifications and building codes.
• Coordinate with site superintendents and subcontractors to sequence the electrical work and avoid spatial clashes with other trades (e.g., mechanical, plumbing).
• Review Issued for Construction (IFC) design packages. Identify design flaws, code conflicts, or value engineering opportunities.
• Manage the production and review of detailed electrical shop drawings, Single Line Diagrams (SLDs), load schedules, and coordination models.
• Perform or verify advanced engineering calculations (voltage drop, cable sizing, short circuit, and protection coordination) based on site realities.
• Evaluate vendor quotes and prepare technical bid summaries to procure electrical equipment (switchgears, transformers, generators, panels).
• Prepare and submit Material Submittals to the client/consultant, verifying that proposed equipment aligns with project standards and specifications.
• Track deliveries and inspect arriving materials for damage and compliance prior to installation.
• Manage the end to end NOC (No Objection Certificate) and utility connection process with local Authorities.
• Oversee the testing and commissioning of all electrical assets to verify safe and optimal operation before final handover to the client.
• Ensure accurate As Built drawings and Operation & Maintenance (O&M) manuals are prepared and submitted at project closure.
• Assist the Project Manager with estimating project costs, preparing variation orders (VOs), and conducting risk assessment.