Senior Electrical Engineer - GSEC

Job description / Role

Job Description
• Responsible for preparing the Electrical part in the proposals & technical support during construction of the project.
• Responsible for developing the required tender , offers, technical review to the projects and development of the required costs and overhead.
• Responsible for the development of the required drawings, calculations, technical support to the projects and development of the required material submittals..
• Responsible to support engineering manager for mechanical & process Section resource management, training and development.
• Prepares the shop drawings package.
• Prepares technical proposals by reviewing tender documents/ drawings and preparing technical offers & putting estimating costs of by coordinating with vendors/subcontractors, offers evaluation, vendors/subcontractors negotiations and BOQ/Financial offer preparation to ensure lowest prices.
• Achieves the success factor percentage by putting the best prices; suggests methods to improve the percentage from a technical prospective.
• Great Mechanical and process deliverable list and coordinate with civil and electrical to generate the overall engineering deliverable list.
• Follow up engineering schedule.
• Coordinate with engineering manager, HR and ADNIN for mechanical division resource management, training and development.
• Plan work assignments, perform duties with a minimum of direct supervision.
• Perform all duties in a safe manner and in accordance with established work standards
• Ensure project engineering specifications are implemented as per plans
• Prepare and interpret blueprints, schematic drawings, layouts and other visual aids
• Prepare design specifications and technical drawings to design systems or build prototypes.
• Review development plans for compliance with adopted engineering standards and best engineering practices
• Ensure that all engineering related and safety procedures are adhered to throughout the project duration
• Communicate equipment performance specifications to suppliers including quality, performance, manufacturing, capacity, system fit and life cycle costs.
• Comply and adhere to GSEC policies, procedures and standards of business ethics and conduct
• Team player and committed to work in a quality environment.
• Perform other duties as reasonably assigned and appropriate for the skill set.
• Research and analyses client design proposals, specifications, manuals, and other data to evaluate the feasibility, cost, and maintenance requirements of designs or applications.
• Anticipate and identify client needs and translate them into design specifications.
• Direct and coordinate manufacturing, installation, maintenance, support, documentation, and testing activities to ensure compliance with specifications, codes, and customer requirements.
• Inspect completed installations and observe operations, to ensure conformance to design and equipment specifications and compliance with operational and safety standards.
• Investigate technical problems and take corrective actions to avoid recurrences.
• Provide feedback to other section design engineers on client problems and needs
• Design and implement cost-effective equipment modifications, to help improve safety, reliability and throughput.
• Evaluates mechanical systems, products, components & applications by applying design knowledge.
• Maintains professional & technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional design processes.
• Improves design experience by maintaining state of the art technologies, methodologies.
• Monitor the performance of Electrical Engineers if required and assess their performance.

Personal Skills
• Preferable experience in building projects (commercial, residential etc).
• Good experience in project management.
• Good planning experience.
• Good budgeting experience.
• Good Quality Control experience.
• Knowledge in the selection of electromechanical equipment.

Technical Skills
• Design electrical power distribution systems and networks.
• Develop low current and security systems, including CCTV, fire alarms, and access control.
• Utilize AutoCAD and Revit to create and manage electrical BIM models.
• Apply Ecodial for electrical network sizing and DIAlux for lighting design and simulation.
• Perform power system analysis using ETAP.Use MS Office for project documentation, reporting, and coordination.
• Manage electrical projects from concept to completion, ensuring timely delivery and high standards.
• Create efficient and innovative electrical system designs for various projects.

Education
• Bachelor of Engineering with a Specialization in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

About the Company

Giza Systems, a leading systems integrator in the MEA region, designs and deploys industry-specific technology solutions for asset-intensive industries such as the telecoms, utilities, oil and gas, hospitality and real estate among other market sectors. We help our clients streamline their operations and businesses through our portfolio of solutions, managed services, and consultancy practice. Our team of 1000 professionals are spread throughout the region with anchor offices in Cairo, Riyadh, Dubai, Doha, Nairobi, Dar-es-Salaam, Abuja, Kampala and New Jersey, allowing us to service an ever-increasing client base in over 40 countries.