Electrical Project Engineer
Zaid Al Hussain and Brothers Group
Total years of experience :14 years, 8 Months
▪ Performs a variety of engineering tasks by applying standard engineering techniques and analyses within a discipline.
▪ Report to MEP Manager as applicable and participate in the construction supervision of all electrical items including elector-mechanical works, the electrical cables (EHV, HV, MV, LV), electrical substations, street lightings and low current system of the project and ensure that the project is constructed as per Contract requirements and specifications.
▪ Control /manage the Electrical Inspectors by giving guidance for the work supervision activities and maintain quality and safety to meet client satisfaction.
▪ Coordinate his direct activities with the other engineers and members of the construction supervision team.
▪ Monitor, measure and record Contractor’s progress on electrical and electro-mechanical work and provide feedback to the Resident Engineer allowing him to assess the actual construction progress against the approved construction schedule.
▪ Witness Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) if required by the Client; and witness all relevant acceptance tests required by the Contract / Specifications.
▪ Plan for and coordinate with the subcontractor on the necessary pre-commissioning, commissioning and post-commissioning activities. Ensure that all associated documentation / records are complete and accurate (i.e. as-built drawings, operation and maintenance manuals).
▪ Coordinate with the Contractor and client O&M on the trainings required by the Contract prior to hand-over and close-out.
▪ Checking Electrical loads, design, shop drawings, material approval, and as built- drawings.
▪ Perform field inspections and provide field support and troubleshooting during the construction process.
▪ Review subcontractor’s submittals and RFIs and provide technical feedback.
▪ Review changes proposed by subcontractor and assess them against approved design.
▪ Develop detailed designs for electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, and grounding, ensuring compliance with industry standards and project specifications.
▪ Conduct regular inspections to oversee the installation and construction of electrical and instrumentation systems.
▪ Contribute to the development of project timelines for E&I activities, coordinating with other engineering disciplines to ensure seamless integration.
▪ Oversee contractors and subcontractors involved in E&I installations, ensuring work is carried out according to plans and specifications.
▪ Monitor and manage the E&I project budget, identifying opportunities for cost savings without compromising safety or quality.
▪ Ensure that all electrical and instrumentation installations comply with relevant industry standards, codes, and regulatory requirements.
▪ Conduct hazardous area classification analysis for the pipeline facility, ensuring that electrical and instrumentation equipment is suitable for the designated areas.
▪ Incorporate advanced technologies, such as SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems, for effective monitoring and control of the pipeline facility.
▪ Lead and manage a team of instrumentation engineers and technicians, ensuring effective collaboration and coordination.
▪ Develop comprehensive project plans for instrumentation and control systems, outlining timelines, resource requirements, and milestones.
▪ Oversee the design and engineering of instrumentation and control systems, ensuring compliance with project specifications, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
▪ Work closely with other engineering disciplines, architects, and project stakeholders to integrate instrumentation systems seamlessly into overall project plans.
▪ Conduct regular site inspections to monitor the progress of instrumentation installations, identify potential issues, and implement corrective actions.
▪ Monitor and manage the instrumentation project budget, identifying opportunities for cost savings without compromising quality.
▪ Ensure client satisfaction by delivering instrumentation projects that meet or exceed their expectations in terms of quality, functionality, and timelines.
▪ Actively engage in troubleshooting and problem-solving during the construction phase to overcome challenges and maintain project momentum.
▪ Incorporate the latest technologies and tools in instrumentation engineering, such as advanced control systems and automation, to optimize project outcomes.
▪ Develop and implement electrical project plans, considering timelines, resource allocation, and milestones.
▪ Collaborate with project managers, architects, and other engineering disciplines to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems with overall project goals.
▪ Lead and manage a team of electrical engineers, technicians, and subcontractors.
▪ Oversee the installation and construction of electrical systems on the construction site.
▪ Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with design drawings, specifications, and safety standards.
▪ Collaborate with project managers and cost estimators to provide accurate budget projections.
▪ Implement and enforce quality control measures for electrical installations.
▪ Implement and enforce safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries related to electrical work.
▪ Monitor and track the progress of electrical work against the project schedule.
▪ Coordinate with the procurement team to ensure timely and accurate procurement of electrical materials and equipment.
▪ Address client concerns and modifications to the electrical scope of work.
▪ Identify and resolve issues and challenges related to electrical installations.
▪ Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation, including as-built drawings, specifications, and project records.
▪ Coordinate with commissioning teams and ensure all necessary tests are conducted.
▪ Coordinate with commissioning teams and ensure all necessary tests are conducted.
▪ Stay informed about local, state, and national electrical codes and regulations.
▪ Provide training to the electrical team on new technologies, safety procedures, and project-specific requirements.
▪ Conduct thorough inspections of electrical panels at various stages of manufacturing, including raw materials, in-process components, and finished products.
▪ Inspect and verify the accuracy and completeness of electrical panel assemblies.
▪ Ensure that electrical panels comply with relevant industry standards, codes, and customer specifications.
▪ Review and analyze engineering drawings, schematics, and specifications to ensure accurate interpretation during manufacturing.
▪ Confirm that all components and wiring adhere to the approved documentation.
▪ Oversee the testing and calibration of electrical components within the panel, including relays, circuit breakers, meters, and other devices.
▪ Ensure that measurement and testing equipment used in the quality control process are calibrated and functioning properly.
▪ Investigate and determine the root causes of any defects or non-conformities identified during the quality control process.
▪ Maintain detailed records of quality inspections, test results, and any corrective actions taken.
▪ Collaborate with other departments, such as engineering, production, and logistics, to address quality-related issues and improve overall product quality.
▪ Perform routine and preventive maintenance on electrical equipment such as motors, drives, control panels, and transformers.
▪ Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues in equipment and control systems.
▪ Implement timely and effective solutions to minimize production interruptions.
▪ Respond promptly to electrical breakdowns or emergencies, working to restore equipment functionality as quickly as possible.
▪ Maintain and troubleshoot Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and control systems used in rolling steel manufacturing.
▪ Calibrate and maintain instrumentation devices used in the manufacturing process, such as sensors, transmitters, and meters.
▪ Maintain power distribution systems, including transformers, switchgear, and distribution panels.
▪ Conduct regular inspections and testing to ensure electrical safety and reliability.
▪ Keep detailed records of maintenance activities, including equipment history, repairs, and replacements.
▪ Manage spare parts inventory for electrical components to ensure availability when needed.
