Electrical Site Engineer (Data Center)
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Supervise HV/MV electrical works for data center projects, ensuring compliance, safety, and coordination of substation activities with strong site supervision experience.
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Overview
We are seeking a site-based
Electrical Engineer
to supervise and verify contractor execution of HV/MV electrical works for data center projects.
The role focuses on compliance, testing readiness, electrical safety governance, energization activities, and coordination of substation-related works.
The ideal candidate will have strong HV/MV site supervision experience, solid knowledge of substation works, and exposure to data center or mission-critical project environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and inspect contractor execution of HV/MV works and substation activities.
- Verify compliance with approved drawings, specifications, codes, and project standards.
- Oversee switchgear, transformers, RMUs, substations, cables, joints, and terminations.
- Review technical submissions, including shop drawings, SLDs, method statements, ITPs, and risk assessments.
- Verify implementation of permit-to-work, LOTO, and HV safety requirements.
- Track progress and flag risks related to sequencing, safety, access, testing, and energization.
- Witness testing activities and support energization readiness reviews.
- Attend coordination and technical meetings with project and site stakeholders.
- Report discipline-specific issues, progress updates, and risks.
- Support utility authority coordination during inspections, testing, and energization activities.
- Verify contractor progress for payment validation.
- Support punch lists, as-built documentation, handover dossiers, NCRs, field changes, and variation requests.
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