Chief Engineer (Power Utility)

Sui Southern Gas Company Limited; Karachi Division; On-site; PKR 2,000,000 - 2,750,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading gas company in Karachi is offering a contractual position for an experienced engineer with over 10 years in design, commissioning, and maintenance. The successful candidate will lead project activities, ensuring execution within budget and timelines while coordinating with site teams and managing project deliverables. Women are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of engineering design, commissioning, operation and maintenance experience.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a lead role.
• 2 years of on-site experience in the installation & commissioning of electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead project design & execution activities.
• Ensure project execution is completed within budget and on time.
• Coordinate with site execution team for project activities.

Skills

Engineering design

Commissioning

Maintenance

Project management

Team leadership

Education

B.S. / B.E. in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering

Master’s Degree in relevant field

Job description

The employment will be on contractual basis for three years, which may be renewed on discretion of the Management based on company’s requirement and individual’s performance. For internal candidates continuity of service shall be given as per Company’s policy. Shortlisting and selection shall be on merit based only. The position carry market competitive compensation package. SSGCL is an equal opportunity employer and women are encouraged to apply.

Qualification & Experience

B.S. / B.E. in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering or Master’s Degree in relevant field. Candidate shall have 10+ years of engineering design, commissioning, operation and maintenance experience with minimum 2 years of experience in a lead role and 2 years of on-site experience in the installation & commissioning of electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Shall have experience of design, installation, commissioning, operation and maintenance of Low Voltage Generation & Switchgear, HVAC, Air Conditioners, UPS systems, Transformer Systems, Elevators and Power / Building Management Systems, VFD & VAVs.
• Knowledge of low and medium voltage switchgear construction will be an added advantage.
• Responsible for leading project design & execution activities and assign activities to available team members.
• Perform effort estimation for the project engineering, construction and testing works and develop the detailed project budget.
• Perform review of the engineering documentation assigned as per project plan.
• Ensure the project execution is completed within budget and within the allocated time.
• Ensure project HSE&QA/QC plan is followed internally and by the contractors.
• Evaluate and Validate the bidder’s technical offer and confirm compliance to tender / project specifications.
• Draft the Scope Of Work for contractors and ensure the scope of work is fully confirmed by the contractor before the award of the contract to contractor.
• Work with the project team for development of detailed schedule and progress trackers for different phases of the project (engineering, construction, testing & commissioning).
• Coordinate with the site execution team for the safe & timely execution of project activities.
• Responsible for coordination with the suppliers for engineering and project deliverables.