Resident Engineer – Electrical

Key Responsibilities

• All electrical engineering works and associated equipment throughout the construction phase, ensuring compliance with design/specifications and standards
• Providing electrical engineering specific insight at the conceptual stage of projects to allow for accurate budgeting and project planning.
• Inspection and assessment of work streams on the plant and ensuring that construction is done according to specifications.
• Providing feedback to the design office on any design problems and assisting the contractor to resolve problems on site.
• Full capability in understanding electrical design of infrastructure related primarily to water and wastewater treatment plants (process plants)
• Full capability in understanding and interpretation of all electrical engineering drawings, including process and instrumentation diagrams.
• Working collaboratively with other engineering disciplines in resolving coordination issues on site.
• Compiling method statements for construction activities
• Attend site meetings.
• To be aware of the chain of custody of documents/drawings.
• Do any ad-hoc office or site duties as assigned by the HOD/ Project Manager.
• Keeping up to date with environmental matters and being aware of policy and developments in this area.
• Presenting technical data or project results to both technical and non-technical Clients and Colleagues.
• Making sure the project progresses from start to commissioning.
• Ensuring compliance with project programme and all knowledge areas
• Execution of Site Instructions (SI)
• Submitting Requests for Information (RFIs)

Qualifications and Experience / Minimum Requirements

• B Tech (Electrical engineering), Professionally registered with relevant professional bodies as Professional Engineer.
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience with min of 5 years in Water Treatment Works.
• Knowledge of Design standards
• Extremely proficient with Ms. Office and Ms. Projects.
• Excellent Communication skills
• Able to work under pressure.
• A valid Driver’s License.

Competencies

• Redlining of drawings on site.
• Able to be an active and participating team member, able to transfer skills to others to achieve business objectives in all circumstances
• Diligent, punctual and having a strong sense of detailing
• Able to troubleshoot construction issues and propose solutions.
• Able to solve problems and be target-driven individual.
• Able to deliver required results while working in a high-pressure environment.
• Able to take decisions and demonstrate accountability and integrity.

Closing Date

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