Electrical Engineer
Gulf Dredging & General Contracting Co. KSC
Total years of experience :18 years, 3 Months
• Designed and engineered detail electrical systems for projects.
• Preparation of single line diagram. Calculation of short circuit level at different bus sections, Voltage drop calculations, Transformer sizing, LV/HV cable sizing, Lighting photometric calculations, cable tray sizing, lightning conductor sizing & estimation of BOQ for electrical installation.
• Reviews and studies in detail & aware of the scope of works described by the contract document, project specifications, contract drawings.
• Check and approve submittals, after independent review, before transmitting them to the Contracting Officer for record or approval.
• Coordinate with other engineering departments (Civil/ Mechanical) for all engineering works.
• Inspect the work performed each day for compliance with the plans and specifications.
• Certify daily that all materials and equipment delivered to the jobsite complies with the specifications and drawings
• Maintain a check-off list of work that does not comply with the contract, including a description of non-complying work, discovery date and correction date.
• Reviewed existing shop designs and made new designs using AutoCAD.
• Maintained the safety measures at the site and ensured that all quality control regulations were met
• Certify contractor daily reports are complete and accurate.
• Facilitated weekly meeting with the United States Army Corps of Engineers.
• Witnessed factory acceptance testing for transformers.
• Testing and commissioning all the project works carried and handed over the project to the client
• Preparation of single line diagram. Calculation of short circuit level at different bus sections, Voltage drop calculations, Transformer sizing, LV/HV cable sizing, Lighting photometric calculations, cable tray sizing, lightning conductor sizing & estimation of BOQ for electrical installation.
• Reviews and studies in detail & aware of the scope of works described by the contract document, project specifications, contract drawings.
• Check and approve submittals, after independent review, before transmitting them to the Contracting Officer for record or approval.
• Coordinate with other engineering departments (Civil/ Mechanical) for all engineering works.
• Inspect the work performed each day for compliance with the plans and specifications.
• Certify daily that all materials and equipment delivered to the jobsite complies with the specifications and drawings
• Maintain a check-off list of work that does not comply with the contract, including a description of non-complying work, discovery date and correction date.
• Reviewed existing shop designs and made new designs using AutoCAD.
• Maintained the safety measures at the site and ensured that all quality control regulations were met
• Certify contractor daily reports are complete and accurate.
• Facilitated weekly meeting with the United States Army Corps of Engineers.
• Witnessed factory acceptance testing for transformers.
• Testing and commissioning all the project works carried and handed over the project to the client
• Preparation of single line diagram. Calculation of short circuit level at different bus sections, Voltage drop calculations, Transformer sizing, LV/HV cable sizing, Lighting photometric calculations, cable tray sizing, lightning conductor sizing & estimation of BOQ for electrical installation.
• Reviews and studies in detail & aware of the scope of works described by the contract document, project specifications, contract drawings.
• Check and approve submittals, after independent review, before transmitting them to the Contracting Officer for record or approval.
• Coordinate with other engineering departments (Civil/ Mechanical) for all engineering works.
• Site Survey as per the scope given by the client.
• Project Execution after the approval of quotation and confirmation.
• Review drawings submitted by main contractor & verify bill of quantities.
• Plan & arrange materials, tools and manpower for the day to day activities.
• Submitting completion report to client along with the invoice.
Coordinated with the contractors and suppliers and maintained good working relations.
Tested the system and identified any discrepancies in the construction project and objective.
Prepared technical documents and ensured that the work was carried in accordance to the drawings and specifications.
Maintained the different phases of the project and evaluated all the technical problems and resolved them.
Coordinated with the consultants, architects and clients and informed them of the progress of the project.
Organized the work according to the customer needs and supervised the work of the subcontractors for the same.
Maintained the safety measures at the site and ensured that all quality control regulations were met.
Documented the work conducted on the site and assisted the client in the inspection.
Supervise and assign the work of maintenance employees.
Determine material, equipment, and supplies to be used.
Coordinate and install, inspect, repair and maintain the electrical, plumbing.
Coordinate renovations of existing facilities and the construction of new facilities.
Create, update and maintain the project submittal log and all other project specific quality control reports that are submitted to the QA Staff.
Review/audit shop drawings and submittals for conformance with project specifications by direct review and by leveraging the knowledge and experience of others in the project team when necessary.
Provide written daily QC surveillance reports that reinforce activities that are being constructed in conformance with each specific project's established standard and constructively confronts non-conformances to produce the desired outcome in a timely manner
Conduct preparatory, initial and follow-up meetings to establish an understanding of the standards of care desired for each definable feature of work. Verify that checklists are being used and signed off prior to the placement of concrete, steel and other similar items of work
Audit and document that all materials received for the project are in conformance with the approved submittal, are handled and stored appropriately and are acceptable for use in the project
Conduct preconstruction meetings with the superintendent at least two days prior to the start of each new phase of the work to discuss issues that affect quality.
Schedule, document the results and maintain a log of all code and independent, required surveillance. Clearly document, correct and re-inspect all non-conformances prior to covering up work.
Conduct periodic follow-up audits to verify that work is proceeding with the contract documents and the approved submittals.
Coordinate and document the testing and commissioning of building systems.
Document and distribute pre-punch lists for the contractor and develop a final punch to inspect with the local national QA inspectors and representatives of the US government (the end users).
Document final inspections, certificates of occupancy and acceptance of the works and various phases thereof.
Reviewed, expedited and tracked submittals and change order related documents.
Operations and Maintenance Manuals with all documentation.
Assisted in preparation of bid packages, issuance of contract documents. Invoice approval and maintaining Buyout Status Reports, and approval of monthly Pay applications.
Monitored activities on construction site to ensure construction progresses as scheduled and contract specifications are adhered to
Assisted in resolving design issues.
Supervised commissioning of all MEP trades.
Quality control on all Interior finishes and Exteriors.
Created Quality control punch list and documentation for the Owners and Engineers.
Preparation of electrical drawings, project schedule, reviews engineering plans and specifications.
Preparation of submittals for Authorities (like USACE ) Approvals.
Involved in the submittals for USACE submission includes calculations for Voltage drop, and Load Schedules(NEC based)
Reporting to the Project Manager for the latest updating on the drawing submissions, Daily Reports, monthly reports, Material status etc.
Prepare BOQ and to procure material as per site condition
Lightning protection risk protection assessment by NFPA 780.
Co-ordinate with other services and making modifications and recommend for other solutions
Provide engineering solutions for relocation, upgrades, modifications, and new acquisitions of Electrical infrastructure needed to support construction projects
Designing, Installation, Testing & Commissioning of all electrical utilities as site engineer.
Handing over of projects, Interaction with Clients for Approval of Drawings, product Data sheet approval, arranging Inspection of Supplied products, ordering & procurement of various indigenous materials, contractor finalization for execution of works etc.
Technical support.
Carries out system installation
Warranty controls and administers site warranty.
Repair and maintenance contracts.
Checking schematic diagrams.
Assist and troubleshoot electrical issues at customer sites
Documentation
Assist and advise shop personnel
Electrical and Electronics Engineering