Senior Electrical Engineer (Transmission Line)

Job Title: Registered Electrical Engineer - Transmission and Electrical Supervisor
Project: Transmission Line and Switching Station Construction  
Location: Alabat Island, Quezon Province 

About the role:
The Transmission and Electrical Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing the engineering, procurement, construction, and testing commissioning of a 69kV transmission line, switching station, and substation. This role involves supervising a multidisciplinary team, ensuring compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and project specifications, and coordinating with various stakeholders to ensure the successful completion of the project.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and supervise the engineering, procurement, construction, and testing commissioning of electrical systems for the 69kV transmission line, switching station, and substation.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to ensure project timelines and milestones are achieved.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and ensure compliance with electrical codes, safety regulations, and quality standards.
• Manage the procurement process to ensure that all electrical materials and equipment meet project specifications and are delivered on time.
• Oversee the testing and commissioning of electrical systems, including the preparation of test plans, procedures, and reports.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any issues or deficiencies in the electrical systems during the engineering, construction, and commissioning phases.
• Provide technical guidance and support to the electrical team, including training and mentoring junior staff.
• Ensure all safety protocols are followed and promote a safe working environment for all team members.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, including daily logs, inspection reports, and as-built drawings.

Qualifications:

• Registered electrical engineering 
• Minimum of 5-10 years of experience in supervising electrical engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning projects, preferably in transmission lines and substations.
• Must have background in Philippine Building Code, NGCP Standards, local construction standards, and environmental regulations
• Strong knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations.
• Proven experience in testing and commissioning electrical systems.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
• Proficient in using electrical testing equipment and software.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.