Electrical Engineer - MEP Construction

Electrical Engineer - MEP Construction - 1

Details

Salary
Above GH₵ 5,000
Job Type
Full-time
Job Posted By
Company
Responsibilities
Electrical Engineer – Key Responsibilities * Manage and supervise electrical MEP works on construction projects from installation through testing, commissioning, and handover. * Review electrical drawings, specifications, BOQs, and technical documents to ensure compliance with project requirements. * Coordinate electrical works with architectural, structural, mechanical, plumbing, and other project disciplines. * Supervise site installation of LV/MV electrical systems, power distribution, lighting, emergency lighting, earthing, lightning protection, and containment systems. * Review and coordinate shop drawings, material submittals, method statements, and technical submissions. * Ensure electrical installations comply with approved drawings, applicable standards, specifications, and local regulations. * Monitor site progress, manpower, materials, and resources to ensure works are completed within the project schedule.
Minimum Experience
3 years
Requirements and Skills
* Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline. * Minimum 3–5 years of relevant experience in MEP/construction projects. * Strong experience in building electrical services and site execution. * Good knowledge of LV electrical systems, power distribution, lighting, emergency lighting, earthing, lightning protection, and containment systems. * Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, BOQs, and technical documents. * Experience in reviewing shop drawings, material submittals, method statements, and technical submissions. * Proficiency in AutoCAD; knowledge of Revit MEP/BIM is an advantage. * Good understanding of electrical testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting. * Strong knowledge of applicable electrical standards, codes, and safety requirements. * Good coordination skills with consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and other MEP disciplines. * Ability to manage site activities, manpower, materials, and project schedule
Minimum Qualification Requirements
3 years experience in construction field

Electrical Engineer - MEP Construction Highlights

  • Core Electrical Engineering Duties: Electrical Engineers in construction manage and supervise electrical MEP works, ensuring compliance with project requirements and standards from installation to handover.
  • Technical Expertise Required: Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical drawings, specifications, and BOQs is crucial. Knowledge of LV/MV electrical systems, power distribution, and lighting is essential.
  • Site Execution and Coordination: This role demands strong experience in building electrical services and site execution, requiring coordination with various project disciplines and subcontractors.
  • Project Management Skills: Engineers are responsible for monitoring site progress, manpower, materials, and resources to ensure timely completion of electrical works within the project schedule.
  • Industry Standards and Safety: A solid understanding of applicable electrical standards, codes, and safety requirements is paramount for ensuring compliant and safe installations.
  • Career Growth in Construction: Experience in construction projects can lead to specialized roles in electrical design, project management, or consulting within the built environment sector.

Description

• Seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join a MEP construction team, focusing on technical and site execution of electrical systems. • Role involves coordination with consultants, contractors, and other disciplines for project delivery from design to handover. • Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and 3-5 years of relevant experience in MEP/construction projects. • Key responsibilities include managing and supervising electrical MEP works, reviewing drawings, and ensuring compliance with standards. • Must have strong practical experience in building electrical services, LV/MV systems, power distribution, and lighting. • Proficiency in AutoCAD required; Revit MEP/BIM knowledge is an advantage. • Salary: Above GH₵ 5,000, Full-time position based in Accra Metropolitan. • Company is a professional organization within the construction sector.