Site Engineer - Electrical

Metlen Energy & Metals; United States; On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Metlen Energy & Metals is seeking a Site Electrical Engineer for the Grid & Digital Solutions department, focusing on the construction of a high-voltage substation in Akaltsikhe, Georgia. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in electrical construction, especially with High Voltage systems.

The role includes supervising installation, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with technical standards. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential. A degree in Electrical Engineering is required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in electrical construction projects with High Voltage.
• Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong proficiency in English language.

Responsibilities

• Mark the location of instrument at site according to the drawings.
• Supervise the correct installation of instrumentation.
• Record daily productivity of the subcontractor.
• Communicate any installation issues to the engineering department.
• Implement quality checks to confirm compliance with specifications.

Skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Critical thinking

Time management

Education

University or Technical Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

At METLEN Energy & Metals, we are catalysts for a sustainable future, positioned at the forefront of the energy transition while being a reference point for competitive green metallurgy at both the European and global levels. We are a global industrial and energy company operating across two highly interconnected and complementary sectors: Energy and Metals. With a consolidated turnover of €5,683 million and an EBITDA of €1,080 million, along with a workforce of over 7,627 dedicated individuals, we drive success through cutting‑edge technology and diverse talent.

We are committed to embracing new state‑of‑the‑art technologies and advancements, propelling us towards a cleaner, brighter tomorrow. Our positive footprint extends across five continents, creating a lasting impact. At METLEN, we foster a culture of resilience, challenge, respect, excellence, andchange, empowering our diverse workforce to achieve remarkable outcomes.

We are currently searching for an Site Electrical Engineer to join your Grid & Digital Solutions department as part of the Thermal Power & HVDC division of Metlen, for the construction of a high‑voltage subsation based in Akaltsikhe, Georgia.

Your role will encompass:

• Mark the location of instrument at site according to the drawings (where required)
• Supervise the correct installation
• Record the daily productivity of the subcontractor
• Keep the records in daily basis regarding the installed equipment, the remaining works and the issues preventing from completion
• Communicate any issues regarding the installation to our engineering department and asking for solution, if the solution cannot be given at siteEnsuring timely delivery of all instrumentation equipment and materials to site.
• Supervising the installation, calibration, and testing of instrumentation systems carried out by subcontractors.
• Coordinating with subcontractors to ensure correct installation of instrumentation devices, wiring, and tubing according to design.
• Implementing quality checks to confirm compliance with specifications, functional requirements, and safety standards.
• Identifying and resolving technical issues related to instrumentation installation and integration with DCS/PLC systems.
• Keeping accurate records of work performed and preparing progress and technical reports.
• Reviewing daily and progress reports submitted by subcontractors.
• Monitoring progress and reporting any deviations from the plan.
• Supporting system readiness activities, participating in walkdowns, and verifying installed quantities and materials.
• Supervise the performance of electrical works.

What you bring to the role:

• University or Technical Degree in Electrical Engineering
• 5+ of experience in electrical construction projects with High Voltage.
• Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
• Advanced use of Mircosoft office
• Excellent use of English Language
• Time management
• Problem-solving
• Organizational skills
• Critical thinking

We respect your personal data. All personal information in your application and CV will remain strictly confidential.

At Metlen Energy & Metals we are proud to have Diversity and Inclusion at the centre of everything we do. We are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity regardless of race, colour, national origin, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion.