Job Summary

The electrical engineer is responsible for the full supervision of electrical works and drawings on site

Key Responsibilities

• Study of drawings: review design drawings (Issued for Construction - IFC) and participate in preparing drawings
• On-site supervision: follow up on the implementation of electrical works on site daily, ensuring they meet industry standards and specifications
• Materials management: inspect electrical materials supplied to the site (cables, panels, transformers, luminaires) and ensure their approval
• Engineering coordination: continuous coordination with civil, architectural, and mechanical engineers to prevent conflicts in routes
• Reporting: prepare periodic reports (daily/weekly/monthly) on progress, work obstacles, and submit them to the project manager
• Quantities takeoff: accurately calculate actual quantities implemented on site to prepare subcontractor claims and claims submitted to the owner
• Testing and commissioning: supervise initial commissioning and testing of electrical systems before final handover to the consultant and owner
• Final drawings preparation: supervise the preparation of as-built drawings as implemented on site and deliver them within project closeout documents

Requirements & Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (Power and Machines) from a recognized university
• Experience: practical experience of 3 to 5 years on a project site
• Engineering software: proficiency in AutoCAD, Dialux for lighting calculations, and project management and calculations software
• Code knowledge: thorough knowledge of local and international electrical codes (e.g., Egyptian, Gulf codes, or IEC/NEC)
• Soft skills: strong leadership, ability to manage workforce and subcontractors, work under pressure, and quickly resolve field problems

Working Conditions

• Work location: field work distributed between the construction site and the project's technical office
• Nature of work: full-time, may require evening shifts or extra hours to meet deadlines for critical projects