Electrical Construction Supervisor - Freelancer

NIRAS; Frankfurt; Vor Ort; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

A global engineering firm in Frankfurt is seeking an experienced Freelance Electrical Construction Supervisor. You will oversee electrical installation on a large pharmaceutical project, ensuring compliance with specifications and safety standards. The ideal candidate has over 8 years of experience in electrical construction and is fluent in German and English. This role requires strong leadership and problem-solving skills.

Qualifikationen

• 8+ years of experience in overseeing electrical green/brownfield pharmaceutical build projects.
• Strong understanding of electrical codes and standards (e.g., NEC, IEC).
• In-depth knowledge of electrical systems design, installation, and testing.

Aufgaben

• Oversee and coordinate electrical works on a large advanced pharmaceutical construction site.
• Ensure compliance with electrical codes, safety regulations, and project specifications.
• Conduct site inspections, quality control audits, and ensure corrective actions are implemented.

Kenntnisse

Fluent German

Fluent English

Electrical Engineering

Construction Management

Supervision

Project Scheduling

Problem-solving

Communication

Organizational skills

Ausbildung

Degree/Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Primavera

MS Project

MS Office Suite

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

Electrical Construction Supervisor - Freelance

Location: Frankfurt, Germany

Who We are

NIRAS specializes in design and delivery of process-driven projects. We provide Project Management, Engineering Design, Project and Managed Service resources to the international Pharmaceutical, Food & Beverage and Advanced Process Manufacturing sectors. NIRAS employs over 3000 permanent staff and utilises a pool of 25,000+ experts across our network. With 51 offices in 32 countries, NIRAS has a local presence across the globe and are committed to building long-term partnerships and capabilities.

Opportunity

Owning to continued business growth and project success, NIRAS are actively recruiting for a dynamic and experienced Freelance Electrical Construction professional to oversee electrical installation and commissioning activities across a large pharmaceutical project based in southern Germany. The ideal candidate will lead electrical teams, ensure compliance with project specifications, safety standards, and support timely and high-quality project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate electrical works on a large advanced pharmaceutical construction site.
• Coordinate with project / construction managers, engineers, contractors, and client to address electrical issues and challenges.
• Oversee installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems including power distribution, lighting, grounding, and control systems.
• Ensure compliance with electrical codes, safety regulations, and project specifications.
• Review and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and technical documents.
• Oversee daily work progress, monitor quality, and enforce safety practices on site.
• Conduct site inspections, quality control audits, and ensure corrective actions are implemented.
• Oversee, train, and supervise electrical technicians and subcontractors.
• Assist in procurement and inventory control of electrical materials and equipment.
• Maintain detailed reports on progress, incidents, and site activities for senior management.
• Support commissioning and handover activities ensuring full operational readiness.

Qualifications & Experience

• Fluent German / English – Written & Verbal
• Ideally hold a Degree / Diploma in Electrical Engineering with relevant Engineering / Pharma Construction Projects experience.
• 8+ years of experience in overseeing electrical green / brownfield pharmaceutical build projects
• Strong understanding of electrical codes and standards (e.g., NEC, IEC).
• Have a full understanding and knowledge of local Electrical and Building codes, specifications, and implementation, be able to assess building requirements and hierarchy.
• Have an In-depth knowledge of electrical systems design, installation, and testing.
• Have an ability to read / interpret electrical drawings, single-line diagrams, and control schematics.
• Be experienced in working on build projects within the pharmaceutical or highly regulated process manufacturing environments is highly desirable.
• Proficient in project scheduling and planning tools Primavera, MS Project and MS Office Suite (advanced Excel ideal).
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

Primary Skills

Electrical Engineering, Construction Management and Supervision

What to Do next

For a confidential discussion regarding this exciting project and our many new and exciting opportunities with NIRAS, please contact Philip Cahill at 00353 482 2270 or email your cv to [e-mail]