Electrical Engineer

JAI INTEGRATED TECHNOLOGIES PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Singapore is seeking an Electrical Engineer to design, install, and maintain electrical systems for construction projects. The role involves ensuring compliance with safety codes, managing project budgets and timelines, supervising on-site technicians, and coordinating with contractors. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and experience in construction or relevant MEP work. Proficiency in CAD software is essential. Opportunities for career advancement exist.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in construction, site management, or relevant MEP work.
• Proficiency in CAD software and engineering analysis tools.
• Deep understanding of electrical codes and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Create electrical construction drawings and specifications.
• Oversee electrical installations and compliance with safety regulations.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Test electrical components and systems for functionality.
• Enforce safety procedures and conduct hazard assessments.
• Collaborate with project managers and engineers to coordinate activities.

Skills

Problem-solving

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

An electrical engineer in construction designs, installs, and maintains building electrical systems, including lighting, power distribution, fire alarms, and low-voltage systems. They ensure all work complies with safety codes, manage project budgets and timelines, supervise technicians on-site, and coordinate with contractors.

Key Responsibilities

• Design & Planning: Create electrical construction drawings, specifications, and schematics for power distribution, lighting, and communication systems.
• Site Supervision & Installation: Oversee electrical installations, ensuring compliance with design specifications, technical standards, and safety regulations (e.g., NEC).
• Project Management: Manage project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation to ensure timely completion.
• Testing & Commissioning: Test electrical components and systems (high/low voltage) to ensure proper functionality.
• Safety & Compliance: Enforce safety procedures, conduct hazard assessments, and ensure compliance with local and federal regulations.
• Coordination: Collaborate with project managers, architects, and mechanical/structural engineers (MEP) to coordinate construction activities.

Qualifications and Skills

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Experience: Previous experience in construction, site management, or relevant MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) work.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit) and engineering analysis tools.
• Knowledge: Deep understanding of electrical codes, safety regulations, and building systems.
• Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving, project management, and communication skills.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to work on-site, which may involve climbing, bending, and kneeling for inspections, as well as navigating construction sites.