Electrical Project Coordinator

Role & responsibilities

railway electrification, transmission & distribution systems

• Project Management:

  Plan, schedule, and track electrical projects (e.g., traction systems, substations, overhead lines, signalling power). Coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction teams, contractors, and utility providers.

• Technical & Design:

  Review and contribute to electrical design documents (layouts, power calculations, cable routing). Utilize software like

  AutoCAD, ETAP

  , or similar.

• Site Management:

  Conduct site visits, monitor progress, ensure safety and quality compliance, and oversee the execution of electrical, civil, and mechanical works Resolve on-site technical issues.

• Testing & Commissioning:

  Support or supervise electrical testing (insulation resistance, earth fault loop, system commissioning, SAT/FAT). Implement

  health & safety protocols

  (lockout/tagout, arc-flash, CDM regulations).

• Budget & Reporting:

  Track project budgets, monitor costs, and prepare detailed progress and reconciliation reports. Maintain accurate project documentation.

• Stakeholder Communication:

  Effectively communicate project status, changes, and risks to internal and external stakeholders. Manage necessary approvals and permits (e.g., civil authorities, utility providers).

Preferred candidate profile

Experience

• Technical Skills:

  Proficient in

  AutoCAD

  ; familiar with ETAP, SKM, or similar. Strong understanding of electrical codes (IEC, NEC, local railway standards) and HV systems. Knowledge of testing, commissioning, switchgear, substations, and traction equipment.

• Project & Interpersonal Skills:

  Excellent planning, scheduling, budgeting, and reporting abilities. Strong communication, leadership, problem-solving, and analytical skills. Familiarity with project management software (MS Project, Primavera) is a plus.

• Additional:

  Willingness to travel, valid driving license, and a strong safety-oriented mindset with experience in frameworks like BMS or SHEQ.