Electrical Site Engineer

Key Responsibilities

Site Execution & Supervision

• Lead and supervise all electrical installation works: conduit/cable laying, wiring, DB/Panel installation, lighting systems, motors, equipment installation, earthing, and HT/LT systems.
• Ensure execution strictly follows approved drawings, standards, and project specifications.
• Conduct quality inspections, approve workmanship, and ensure compliance with IS/IEC/NFPA standards.
• Resolve on-site technical issues and provide engineering guidance to technicians.

Project Coordination & Planning

• Coordinate with project managers, architects, consultants, and other MEP teams to ensure smooth workflow.
• Prepare daily/weekly progress reports and ensure planned milestones are met.
• Attend client/site meetings and provide technical clarifications.
• Ensure proper integration with civil and mechanical teams for MEP coordination.

Material & Documentation Control

• Plan material requirements and verify quality/compliance of delivered materials.
• Review shop drawings and ensure continuous updates to as-built drawings.
• Maintain site logs, work checklists, and documentation for inspections and audits.

Testing & Commissioning

• Lead testing and commissioning activities for LV/HV systems, transformers, LT panels, UPS systems, motors, lighting circuits, and safety systems.
• Prepare and verify test reports (IR tests, continuity tests, earth resistance, functionality checks, etc.).
• Ensure safe energization of electrical systems with all protocols followed.

Safety & Compliance

• Ensure strict implementation of electrical safety practices and PPE compliance.
• Conduct toolbox meetings and enforce safety guidelines.
• Identify risks, perform root-cause analysis for failures, and implement corrective actions.

Required Skills

• Strong understanding of LV/HV electrical systems, installation practices, and standards.
• Ability to read and review SLDs, layouts, schematics, control wiring diagrams.
• Hands-on experience with testing tools and commissioning.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and coordination skills.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD and MS Office (preferred).

Qualifications

• Diploma/Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 58 years of hands-on site execution experience in commercial/industrial/MEP projects.
• Experience in handling contractors and managing medium to large-scale projects.

Preferred candidate profile