Principal Electrical Engineer

WSP; Pasig; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Metro Manila seeks an experienced Electrical Engineer to lead high-value projects. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and at least 10 years of relevant engineering design experience. Responsibilities include leading electrical system coordination, working closely with clients, and ensuring engineering deliverables meet industry standards. Strong communication and analytical skills are essential. The position promotes a culture of safety and supports employee wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10+ years of relevant engineering design experience in electrical systems.
• Prior experience in engineering consulting or project management is advantageous.
• Good command of written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Participate in high-value Electrical or advanced engineering projects.
• Lead electrical system coordination & integration for building projects.
• Liaise with clients and consultants throughout project phases.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Proficiency in engineering software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Responsibilities

• Participate in high-value Electrical or advanced engineering projects in areas such as innovative technical solutions, solutions design and development, project management, advanced engineering system operations, and Electrical systems and infrastructures.
• Responsible for leading electrical system coordination & integration for building projects from design, tender preparation to project administration.
• Lead Electrical team and take up assignments in site inspection, coordination and attend meetings for building development, fast-track and/or mission critical projects.
• Lead Electrical team and ensure Electrical engineering and deliverables are consistent and meet industry standards.
• Liaise with clients, clients' consultants, contractors and authorities from concept to detailed design and construction administration till project completion.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or above in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 10+ years of relevant engineering design experience and knowledge in electrical systems.
• Prior experience in engineering consulting work or project management will be advantageous.
• Strong communication, analytical, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in relevant engineering software and tools.
• Excellent communication skills with consultants, main contractors, and sub-contractors.
• Good command of written and spoken English.

Health, Safety and Wellbeing

• Embody behaviors that support a strong health and safety culture.
• Take reasonable steps to ensure personal health and safety, as well as that of others affected by activities.
• Comply with safety rules, procedures, and instructions issued by the company or authorized persons.
• Make proper use of facilities, equipment, and clothing provided for protection.
• Identify significant hazards associated with activities and eliminate them where possible.
• Reduce and control remaining risks to prevent harm.
• Participate in necessary health and safety training.
• Take note of health and safety information and instructions provided.
• Rectify health and safety problems or defects where safely and reasonably possible.
• Report issues if unable to rectify them.
• Foster good working relationships and embrace diversity and inclusion.
• Support employees' overall wellbeing to create a healthy and productive workplace.