Marine Electrical Project Lead Field Install & Commissioning

Consilium Safety

Playland Village (FL)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay (travel)

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Simple IRA retirement plan

Paid vacation and holidays

Professional development

Job summary

Consilium Safety Group in Fort Lauderdale, FL is seeking an experienced Electrical Marine Project Engineer. This hands‑on role delivers technical and commercial project outcomes, leading field installation, testing, commissioning, and customer handover for marine safety systems.

The position requires 40‑60% travel, domestic and international, with office base when not traveling. You will coordinate with Sales, Engineering, and Operations to ensure on‑time delivery and compliance with SOLAS and

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, electrical engineering technology, electronics, marine engineering, automation, or related technical discipline; or equivalent hands‑on electrical/electronic experience.
Demonstrated field engineering experience including electrical installation, service engineering, commissioning, or project execution.
Hands‑on knowledge of electrical/electronic components, control systems, instrumentation, wiring, and equipment installation.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, system drawings, and customer requirements.
Ability to use specialized test/diagnostic instruments to identify faults and verify system performance.
Experience coordinating technical work in the field with installation teams, contractors, and resources.
Willingness to travel 40‑60% domestically and internationally; strong English communication.
Valid driver's license and passport; commitment to safety.

Responsibilities

Review project scope, customer requirements, technical specs, drawings at handover.
Develop project execution plans, schedules, milestones, resources, and risk controls.
Create/update electrical drawings, layouts, wiring documentation, and as‑built records.
Coordinate procurement, preparation, packing, and shipment of equipment and documents.
Lead installation activities at customer sites, vessels, shipyards, and field locations.
Provide hands‑on technical support during installation, testing, commissioning, and acceptance.
Diagnose faults using schematics and test instruments; support commissioning.
Coordinate technicians, subcontractors, and internal teams to stay on schedule/budget.
Monitor progress and communicate status, risks, and actions to stakeholders.
Manage punch lists, deviations, handover packages, and warranty follow‑ups.
Train coworkers and external customers on system operation and maintenance.