Senior Engineer

A Senior Electrical Engineer will be responsible for the electrical Engineering Operations within the project including risk management and mitigation, corrective and preventative maintenance of critical infrastructure, vendor management, and metric reporting. He is responsible for ensuring that all Electrical, ELV, and fire/life safety equipment within the project is operating at peak efficiency. This involves both planned preventative maintenance of equipment, daily corrective work, and emergency response to emergent issues. They are expected to be a singular focal point for all Electrical related facility operations within the project. Ensure all equipment is maintained.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the on-site management of the project, sub-contractors, and vendors, ensuring that all work performed is in accordance with established practices, procedures & Site local legislation.
• Establish performance benchmarks, conduct analyses, and prepare reports on all aspects of the critical facility infrastructure operations and maintenance.
• Generate job cards & incident management tickets for the facility.
• Work with the managers and other business leaders to coordinate projects, manage capacity, and optimize plant safety, performance, reliability, sustainability, and efficiency.
• Establish documentation relevant to business & facility operations.
• Manage routine maintenance and emergency services on a variety of critical systems such as: switchgear, generators, UPS systems, power distribution equipment, building monitoring systems, etc.
• Assist in the design, implementation, commissioning, and build-out of new facilities.
• Drive & implement projects to increase current facility capacity, efficiency, sustainability & reliability.
• Management of the provision of infrastructure & inventory asset management.
• Review the contract compliance & ensure all SLA’s are achieved.
• Business interface with the Management for day-to-day operational requirements.
• Manage and resolve any and all infrastructure Electrical engineering issues.
• Delivery of exceptional customer service and satisfaction.
• Maintain, operate all Electrical systems and associated equipment, electrical equipment, building management system.
• Perform facility inspections and report on conditions affecting operations.
• Create the Job cards in CAFM App as per Site requirements and follow up the Job cards until closed by the Technician.
• Respond promptly and efficiently to emergency calls.
• Prepare and submit Monthly reports of conditions in buildings and recommend actions to be taken.
• Review and understand equipment and methods of operation, Electrical systems, ELV system, fire/life safety, and other systems.
• Comply with all safety procedures and requirements.
• Maintain essential stock of spare parts.
• Support any afterhours building needs and activities as required.
• Ability to handle rotation Shifts on a Monthly basis.

Skills Required:

• Good knowledge of power systems (UPS', Control Panels, DB’s, Busway systems, Generators, Fire & Safety, ELV Systems).
• Basic knowledge of cooling systems (HVACs, Chillers).
• Working knowledge of UPS systems and associated switchgear and Distribution Panels.
• Working knowledge of standby generator systems and associated switchgear.
• Skill in installation, repair, and maintenance of all types of electrical system equipment and components.
• Understand and perform the MV & HV switching as per business needs.
• Hands-on experience in maintenance shutdown activities of MV systems is a must.

Personal Skills:

• Strong English verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritize in a complex, fast-paced environment.
• Good problem-solving skills and ability to meet demanding time constraints.
• Excels with ambiguous situations as a chance to show leadership.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field.
• 3+ years in electrical design/construction related fields.

Other Requirements:

• Ability to communicate technical knowledge in a clear and understandable manner.
• Technical writing skill.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong technical writing and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent knowledge of construction processes.
• Knowledge of electrical codes.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

Scope and Limits of Authority:

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