Electrical Site Engineer

Zeoof Group

Key Responsibilities:

• 1. Electrical System Design & Planning:
• Analyze project requirements and design electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, HVAC controls, and fire alarm systems.
• Review and interpret architectural, structural, and mechanical plans to integrate electrical requirements seamlessly. Perform load calculations, voltage drop assessments, and equipment sizing to optimize system efficiency.
• Prepare and update single-line diagrams, schematics, and wiring layouts using design software like AutoCAD, Revit, or ETAP.

2. Project Execution & Installation Oversight:

• Oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems and ensure they adhere to the approved design.
• Supervise contractors, electricians, and technicians during the implementation phase, providing technical guidance as needed.
• Monitor on-site progress to ensure timely execution and adherence to quality standards.
• Address unforeseen challenges during construction by proposing technical solutions and modifications.

3. Compliance & Safety Assurance:

Ensure all electrical works comply with relevant local, national, and SBC.

Conduct site inspections to identify potential hazards, ensure proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), and enforce safety standards.

Prepare and implement risk assessments, method statements, and safety protocols specific to electrical installations.

4. Procurement & Resource Management:

• Identify and select electrical materials, components, and equipment required for the project.
• Work closely with procurement teams to source materials that meet quality, budget, and timeline requirements.
• Maintain an inventory of electrical supplies and coordinate with vendors to minimize project delays.

5. Quality Control & Testing:

• Conduct inspections and testing of electrical systems to ensure functionality and compliance with project specifications.
• Oversee the commissioning process, including continuity tests, insulation resistance tests, and performance checks of equipment.
• Prepare reports documenting test results and identifying any deficiencies or corrective actions.

6. Documentation & Reporting:

• Maintain accurate records of project progress, materials used, and work performed.
• Prepare technical documentation such as as-built drawings, inspection reports, and operation manuals.
• Generate daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports for project stakeholders, highlighting milestones, challenges, and solutions.

7. Stakeholder Coordination & Communication:

• Collaborate with architects, civil engineers, mechanical engineers, and other professionals to align electrical requirements with overall project goals.
• Serve as a liaison between clients, contractors, and consultants, addressing concerns and providing regular updates.
• Attend project meetings to discuss progress, share insights, and plan upcoming activities.

8. Continuous Improvement:

• Stay updated on the latest advancements in electrical systems, tools, and technologies.
• Propose innovative solutions to improve energy efficiency and sustainability within project designs.
• Provide training and mentorship to junior engineers and site staff to build technical expertise.