Deputy Manager (DM) - Electrical (Raw Power)
The Deputy Manager – Electrical (Raw Power) is a senior mid-leveltechnical leadership role within Fortek's Technical & Projects department,holding portfolio-level ownership of Raw Power infrastructure delivery —including generators, transformers, ATS/AMF panels, UPS systems, cooling systemelectrical works, and cable tray/cable laying installations — across multipleclient sites nationwide. Operating from the vendor/systems-integrator side ofPakistan's ICT infrastructure landscape, the role combines hands-on technicalsupervision with overall project oversight where required, ensuring reliableand standards-compliant power delivery across the portfolio.
This position demands strong technical command of generator, transformer,ATS/UPS, and cooling-system electrical works, along with cable containment andlaying expertise, paired with proven site/project supervision andteam-leadership capability. The incumbent will act as a key deputy to theManager – Technical & Projects, ensuring consistent, safe, and high-qualityRaw Power infrastructure delivery within Fortek's Managed Services (SLA)domain.
Travel Requirements:Frequent business travel across Pakistan asrequired; outstation allowance and travel benefits per Company policy
Position Structure:
Department:
Electrical & Power
Line Manager:
Bakhat Jamal
Stream:
Raw Power (Generators, Transformers, Electrical Panels, ATS, UPS, etc.)
Job Requirements
Skills & Tools:
Educational Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in ElectricalEngineering (BSc/BE Electrical) — required.
- PMP or equivalentproject/portfolio management certification is strongly preferred.
- Engineering candidates with strongmulti-site leadership track records will be given preference.
Preferred Certifications
- Data Center infrastructurecertifications such as CDCP / CTDC (preferred).
- OSHA / NEBOSH or equivalent HSEcertification for safety governance at portfolio level.
- OEM-issued training/certificationon UPS, generator, or panel systems (any recognized manufacturer program).
- PEC (Pakistan Engineering Council)registration is a strong plus for engineering-qualified candidates.
- Leadershipand coaching orientation
- Commercialand financial acumen
- Negotiationand conflict management
- Resiliencethrough long, multi-stakeholder sales cycles
- Integrityand ethical commercial conduct
Job Experience Required:
- 7 to 10 years of progressive experience in Raw Power / electricalinfrastructure works — including generators, transformers, ATS/AMF panels, UPSsystems, cooling system electricals, and cable tray/cable laying installations— including demonstrated experience leading teams and/or overall projectsupervision, preferably gained within the ICT infrastructure, systemsintegration, data center, or managed services (SLA) industry on thevendor/integrator side. Proven exposure to multi-site supervision, vendor coordination,and site-level project ownership is strongly preferred.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):
- Generator & transformer uptime/ availability across managed sites (target: ≥ 99.5%)
- ATS/UPS system reliability andzero unplanned power-transfer failures
- Cable laying & containmentworks completed without rework / non-conformance
- SLA adherence and escalationresolution turnaround across portfolio
- Zero safety incidents / near-missrecurrence across sites
- On-time, on-budget completion ofRaw Power project scopes
- Client and internal stakeholder satisfaction on Raw Power delivery
At Fortek, we believe in empowering our people. We offer:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
- Annual performance-based increments & bonuses
- Medical facility
- Paid annual, casual & sick leaves
- Gratuity and EOBI benefits
- Collaborative, learning-driven work environment, and much more
Let’s build the future together!
Duties & Responsibilities
1. Generator & Transformer Installation and Maintenance
- Lead the installation,commissioning, and lifecycle maintenance of diesel generators and transformersacross project and client sites.
- Oversee load-bank testing,synchronization, and parallel-operation configurations for generator sets.
- Supervise transformercommissioning, oil testing, and periodic maintenance in line with OEM andsafety standards.
- Own preventive maintenanceschedules and downtime-reduction plans for all generator and transformer assetsunder the portfolio.
- Coordinate major repairs,overhauls, and OEM service interventions for critical generator/transformerequipment.
2. ATS Panels, UPS & Power Distribution Systems
- Supervise installation, testing,and commissioning of ATS/AMF panels, LV/MV distribution panels, and switchgear.
- Oversee UPS system installation,battery bank health, load testing, and runtime validation across sites.
- Ensure power redundancyconfigurations (N+1 / 2N as applicable) are correctly designed, implemented,and verified.
- Review single-line diagrams (SLDs)and panel schedules to confirm alignment with approved designs and BOQs.
- Drive fault diagnosis, root-causeanalysis, and timely resolution of ATS/UPS/panel-related incidents.
3. Cooling System Electrical Works Supervision
- Supervise electrical works relatedto cooling systems (precision AC, chillers, CRAC/CRAH units) including powerfeeds, control wiring, and interlocks.
- Coordinate with mechanical/HVACteams to ensure electrical scope of cooling installations is delivered onschedule and to specification.
- Oversee testing and commissioningof cooling system electrical components, including redundancy and failoverchecks.
- Monitor cooling system powerconsumption and electrical health as part of overall site reliabilitymanagement.
4. Cable Trays, Cable Laying & Containment Works
- Supervise design and installationof cable tray systems, containment routes, and cable management infrastructureacross sites.
- Oversee power and control cablelaying, termination, and testing in line with approved drawings and industrystandards.
- Ensure proper cable segregation,labeling, bending radius, and load capacity compliance across allinstallations.
- Review as-built drawings and cableschedules for accuracy prior to project closeout.
- Coordinate cable works sequencingwith civil, mechanical, and other MEP trades to avoid site conflicts.
5. Overall Project & Site Supervision
- Provide overall projectsupervision on assigned sites where required — coordinating across electricalscopes (generators, transformers, ATS/UPS, cooling, cabling) as a single pointof technical accountability.
- Track project timelines, manpowerdeployment, and material availability to ensure on-schedule delivery.
- Liaise with Project Management,clients, and consultants to resolve site-level technical and coordinationissues.
- Conduct site walkthroughs,punch-list reviews, and readiness checks ahead of testing, commissioning, andhandover.
- Escalate scope, schedule, orresource risks to the Manager – Technical & Projects in a timely manner.
- Lead, mentor, and evaluateperformance of Assistant Managers, Site Supervisors, and technicians engaged inRaw Power works.
- Coordinate with OEM vendors,subcontractors, and equipment suppliers for generators, transformers, ATS/UPS,and cabling materials.
- Identify training needs and buildteam capability on generator, transformer, UPS, and cabling best practices.
7. Quality, Safety & Compliance
- Enforce QA/QC checkpoints acrossgenerator, transformer, ATS/UPS, cooling-electrical, and cabling works,including FAT/SAT documentation.
- Ensure strict adherence to safetyprotocols — LOTO, PPE, and permit-to-work — for all Raw Power installation andmaintenance activities.
- Maintain compliance withapplicable standards (IEC, NEC, PEC, NFPA) and internal HSE policies across allsite works.
- Investigate incidents/near-missesrelated to Raw Power systems and drive corrective and preventive actions.
8. Documentation, Budgeting & Reporting
- Maintain technical documentationincluding test reports, as-built drawings, completion certificates, and assetregisters.
- Track budgets, materialconsumption, and cost variances for Raw Power work packages across theportfolio.
- Provide periodic progress reportsand escalation summaries to the Manager – Technical & Projects.
- Support proposal development andtechnical submittals for Raw Power-related scopes of work.
Reporting Responsibilities (Daily, Weekly & Monthly)
Daily Reporting
- Review open tickets/escalations related to generators, transformers, ATS/UPS, cooling electricals, and cabling works; direct priorities.
- Check in with Assistant Managers/Site Supervisors on critical site progress and blockers.
- Monitor safety compliance status across active sites and address any red flags immediately.
- Review and approve urgent material/spare-parts requisitions.
Weekly Reporting
- Conduct portfolio-level maintenance and reliability reviews for generators, transformers, ATS/UPS, and cooling electricals.
- Review progress on cable tray installation and cable laying works against project schedules.
- Hold leadership meetings with Assistant Managers/Supervisors on workload, manpower, and site priorities.
- Submit weekly portfolio progress, SLA compliance, and budget-utilization reports to the Manager – Technical & Projects.
Monthly Reporting
- Prepare monthly portfolio performance, downtime, and financial variance reports for senior management.
- Review budget utilization, cost variances, and margin performance across Raw Power projects and contracts.
- Conduct performance reviews for Assistant Managers/Supervisors and identify succession/training needs.
- Lead compliance audits/inspections across sites and ensure documentation is fully updated.