Site Engineer - Electrical - HYD123

PeopleStrong; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

PeopleStrong is seeking a Site Engineer - Electrical for a Data Centre project in Hyderabad. The role requires planning, coordination and supervision of electrical installation activities, including HT/LT systems, transformers, switchgears, UPS, DG sets, grounding and lighting.

You will review drawings, method statements, and submittals to ensure compliance with project specifications and standards. Key qualifications include a BTech/BE or Diploma in Electrical Engineering with 5+ years of

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with 5+ years of site experience.
• Experience with HT/LT systems, transformers, switchgears, UPS, DG sets.
• Familiarity with IEC/IEEE/NEC or local electrical standards.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, supervise and execute electrical installation activities for a Data Centre project.
• Review construction drawings, shop drawings, method statements and material submittals for compliance.
• Monitor site progress and coordinate with clients, consultants and subcontractors.

Skills

Power distribution

Testing & commissioning

Site supervision

Coordination

IEC/IEEE standards

Education

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering (BTech/BE)

Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Bachelor of Technology (BTech) Bachelor of Engineering (BE) Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Job Description

The Site Engineer - Electrical is responsible for planning, coordinating, supervising, and executing all electrical installation activities for the Data Centre project in accordance with approved drawings, project specifications, contract requirements, quality standards, and safety regulations. The role includes managing electrical works related to HT/LT systems, transformers, switchgears, UPS systems, DG sets, cable trays, power cables, grounding and lightning protection systems, lighting systems, and associated electrical infrastructure. The engineer shall review construction drawings, shop drawings, method statements, and material submittals, while ensuring compliance with project specifications and applicable standards. Responsibilities include monitoring site progress, coordinating with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and other disciplines, resolving technical issues, managing manpower and resources, and ensuring timely completion of project milestones. The engineer shall conduct site inspections, verify installation quality, oversee testing and commissioning activities, maintain progress records, and prepare daily, weekly, and monthly reports. Additional responsibilities include ensuring adherence to HSE requirements, supporting quality inspections, coordinating equipment energization activities, and assisting in project handover documentation. Experience in Data Centre, Mission Critical, Industrial, Commercial, or Infrastructure projects is preferred. The candidate should possess strong knowledge of electrical power distribution systems, UPS and backup power systems, earthing and lightning protection, testing and commissioning procedures, and relevant IEC, IEEE, NEC, or local electrical standards. A Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering with 5+ years of relevant experience is required. Strong technical, coordination, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential for successful project execution and reliable facility operations.