Electrical Construction Engineer
Role Overview
Supervise and ensure the correct execution of construction activities at renewable energy sites by monitoring quality, safety, documentation, and compliance with technical and contractual requirements.
Support project delivery from construction to commissioning and transfer to operations, ensuring excellent site performance.
Supervise contractor work on-site to ensure all construction complies with design plans, technical specifications, QA/QC protocols, contractual terms, applicable codes, and best practices.
Apply company processes and procedures to build renewable energy facilities safely and effectively.
Participate in daily, weekly, and monthly project meetings; maintain meeting minutes and site documentation.
Manage site documentation including RFIs, deliverables, change orders, and plans.
Support facility connections, commissioning, and testing; assist in final demobilization and project closure.
Ensure full compliance with safety and environmental regulations for all personnel and subcontractors on-site.
Conduct or support root cause analysis to identify failure modes and promote corrective actions.
Identify cost-saving opportunities through field observations and recommendations.
Provide data for daily reports and key performance indicator (KPI) dashboards for internal and external stakeholders.
Support and guide new construction engineers during their onboarding and field operations.
Key Skills for This Role
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REQUIREMENTS
- University degree in Engineering or equivalent field EIT certification (Engineer in Training) is a plus EXPERIENCE Preferred experience in energy construction or renewable energy Familiarity with site engineering documentation and QA/QC processes in the field SKILLS Strong oral and written communication skills Ability to analyze and respond to complex situations on site Commitment to safety and environmental compliance Teamwork and mentoring Organizational skills to manage technical documentation SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE Languages Tools Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint (Advanced level) Project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) – preferred AutoCAD – preferred for plan interpretation and minor design adjustments Others Ability to relocate to project sites for extended periods during construction Flexibility to work weekends and extended hours according to construction schedules Physical ability to work in indoor and outdoor environments year-round Ability to climb vertical ladders and work at heights up to 90 meters Valid driver's license and clean driving record Willingness to travel nationally and internationally on extended assignments INTERNAL RELATIONS Construction management team Engineering, QA/QC, HSE departments Project Management Office Equipment suppliers Local authorities and external auditors 2-3 years of experience in similar functions.
- As a company that values diversity as a source of talent, we work to foster an inclusive environment that promotes respect, belonging and engagement so that all people can participate on an equal opportunity basis. We invite everyone to apply regardless of origin, circumstances, background or condition.
Preferred Qualifications
- University degree in Engineering or equivalent field EIT certification (Engineer in Training) is a plus EXPERIENCE Preferred experience in energy construction or renewable energy Familiarity with site engineering documentation and QA/QC processes in the field SKILLS Strong oral and written communication skills Ability to analyze and respond to complex situations on site Commitment to safety and environmental compliance Teamwork and mentoring Organizational skills to manage technical documentation SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE Languages Tools Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint (Advanced level) Project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) – preferred AutoCAD – preferred for plan interpretation and minor design adjustments Others Ability to relocate to project sites for extended periods during construction Flexibility to work weekends and extended hours according to construction schedules Physical ability to work in indoor and outdoor environments year-round Ability to climb vertical ladders and work at heights up to 90 meters Valid driver's license and clean driving record Willingness to travel nationally and internationally on extended assignments INTERNAL RELATIONS Construction management team Engineering, QA/QC, HSE departments Project Management Office Equipment suppliers Local authorities and external auditors 2-3 years of experience in similar functions.
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