Field Electrical Engineer

The Field Electrical Engineer plays a crucial role in the construction and building industry, particularly in overseeing electrical installations and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. This position requires a blend of technical expertise and practical experience, focusing on the execution of electrical projects in the field. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in electrical engineering and a proven track record of managing electrical systems in construction settings. This role demands strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

1. Oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems on-site.
2. Ensure compliance with local and international electrical codes and standards.
3. Conduct regular inspections and audits of electrical installations to ensure quality and safety.
4. Collaborate with project managers and other engineers to develop project timelines and budgets.
5. Provide technical support and guidance to field personnel during electrical installations.
6. Prepare and maintain accurate documentation, including reports and as-built drawings.
7. Identify and troubleshoot electrical issues, implementing effective solutions.
8. Coordinate with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure timely delivery of materials and services.
9. Participate in safety meetings and promote a culture of safety on-site.
10. Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in electrical engineering technologies.

Preferred Candidate:

1. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
2. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
3. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
4. Proficient in using electrical design software and tools.
5. Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality and safety.
6. Adaptable to changing project requirements and environments.
7. Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks.
8. Willingness to travel to various job sites as needed.
9. Proven leadership abilities in managing teams and projects.
10. Strong understanding of project management principles.