ENGINEER

Electrical Engineer

Job Scope

• Collaborate with Project Managers to understand project requirements, technical specifications, contractual obligations, and client expectations.

• Review and analyse electrical drawings, single-line diagrams, M&E drawings, construction drawings, authority requirements, tender specifications, contract documents, and technical submissions.

• Participate in project planning, scheduling, coordination, and progress monitoring to ensure works are completed according to project requirements and timelines.

• Coordinate and supervise electrical and M&E installation works, including power distribution, lighting systems, cabling, cable containment, electrical equipment, control systems, and related building services.

• Monitor site works to ensure compliance with approved drawings, design requirements, project specifications, authority requirements, and industry standards.

• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor work progress, installation quality, workmanship, safety, and compliance with project requirements.

• Identify discrepancies, clashes, technical issues, or site constraints in drawings and actual site conditions, and coordinate with consultants, contractors, and relevant stakeholders for clarification and resolution.

• Coordinate electrical works with architectural, structural, mechanical, ACMV, plumbing, fire protection, and other M&E services where required.

• Oversee project execution in accordance with contract requirements, approved drawings, technical specifications, and regulatory requirements.

• Liaise and coordinate with clients, owners, architects, consultants, project managers, main contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, vendors, and relevant authorities to ensure smooth project delivery.

• Provide technical support and practical engineering solutions to resolve electrical, M&E, installation, coordination, and construction-related issues.

• Review electrical equipment, materials, technical specifications, and product submissions to ensure compliance with project requirements.

• Coordinate procurement, delivery, installation, inspection, and usage of electrical materials and equipment at site.

• Implement and maintain Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) procedures to ensure electrical and M&E works meet required quality standards.

• Conduct inspections and checks on electrical installations, cabling, containment systems, equipment, materials, and completed works.

• Coordinate and support testing, commissioning, inspection, and handover activities for electrical and M&E systems.

• Assist in troubleshooting electrical, control, installation, and system-related issues during construction, testing, commissioning, and defect rectification.

• Coordinate with relevant parties for electrical testing, inspections, system verification, and authority requirements where applicable.

• Manage project resources effectively, including manpower, materials, equipment, and subcontractor activities.

• Prepare, update, monitor, and present project schedules using Microsoft Project.

• Monitor project progress, identify potential delays, risks, technical issues, and coordination problems, and report project status to Management.

• Implement and enforce Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) requirements and ensure safe working practices at site.

• Conduct site safety inspections and follow up on corrective actions where necessary.

• Prepare and maintain project documentation, including daily site reports, progress reports, inspection records, material records, manpower reports, equipment records, testing and commissioning records, and as-built drawings.

• Assist in the preparation and submission of technical documents, method statements, material submissions, shop drawings, as-built drawings, operation and maintenance manuals, and project handover documentation.

• Attend site meetings, coordination meetings, technical meetings, client meetings, and project discussions with relevant stakeholders.

• Support project completion, testing and commissioning, handover, defects rectification, and post-completion matters.

• Undertake any other engineering or project-related duties assigned by Management as required.

Job Requirements

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, M&E Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or equivalent qualification.

• Minimum 2 years of relevant working experience in electrical, M&E, construction, engineering, or building services projects.

• Good knowledge of electrical systems, construction methods, installation processes, materials, and electrical equipment.

• Familiar with electrical power distribution, lighting systems, cabling, cable containment systems, electrical panels, control systems, and related building services.

• Basic knowledge of ACMV, fire protection, plumbing, and other M&E systems will be an advantage.

• Able to read and interpret electrical drawings, single-line diagrams, M&E drawings, construction drawings, technical specifications, and project documents.

• Familiar with relevant electrical regulations, building regulations, authority requirements, codes of practice, and safety standards.

• Knowledgeable in AutoCAD and able to review or prepare electrical and M&E shop drawings.

• Knowledge of BIM / Revit MEP will be an advantage.

• Proficient in Microsoft Project and able to prepare, update, and present project schedules to clients and stakeholders.

• Experience in electrical testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and project handover will be an advantage.

• Possession of WSQ safety-related certification or equivalent will be an advantage.

• Strong technical, analytical, coordination, and problem-solving abilities.

• Good communication, interpersonal, and written skills.

• Able to coordinate effectively with clients, consultants, main contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and other project stakeholders.

• Able to manage site activities and assigned projects independently with minimal supervision.

• Able to work under pressure and meet project deadlines.

• Positive attitude with a strong sense of responsibility and commitment to work.

• Willing to attend to site matters, testing and commissioning activities, or emergency calls outside normal office hours when required.

• 6-day work week.