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AFRY · 1 day ago

Lead Electrical Engineer - Site supervision team

Greece, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

AFRY is an engineering company focused on accelerating the transition towards a sustainable future. They are seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer to join their Owner's Engineer site supervision team, responsible for ensuring the successful execution of mechanical works in power plant projects while maintaining compliance with design specifications and safety regulations.

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Responsibilities

Review mechanical engineering designs and plans, method statements, ITPS, materials and construction procedures to ensure they meet project requirements and international / local codes and regulations. Document review sheets shall be prepared for each the site related mechanical discipline document / drawing

Verify that the construction work aligns with approved design specifications. Witness site tests, review Request For Inspections, study and comment on Material Receival Reports

Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with design specifications, industry standards, and safety regulations. Prepare daily, weekly and monthly reports for the site civil works and support AFRY project management team in the preparation of the project’s reports and presentation

Oversee and manage quality control and assurance procedures for electrical construction and commissioning activities. Prepare independent Non-Conformance Reports (NCR) and study the mechanical NCRs issued by the EPC contractor

Identify and address construction or commissioning issues, conflicts, and discrepancies as they arise. Collaborate with the project team to develop solutions and mitigate risks. Prepare minutes of daily, weekly and monthly meetings and keep records of all outstanding points

Ensure that electrical construction, testing and commissioning activities are executed in accordance with the project schedule. Identify and address delays or potential schedule risks. Inform, on a weekly basis, AFRY’s project management team about the actual versus planned civil construction progress

Identify potential risks related to electrical engineering and construction activities. Develop risk mitigation strategies and contingency plans. Prepare minutes of daily, weekly and monthly meetings and keep records of all outstanding points

Assist in the evaluation of site progress, including reviewing progress payments, change orders, and claims. Carry out in cooperation with AFRY’s project management team the certification of EPC contractor invoices related to the site mechanical works

Review and assess claims from contractors related to electrical engineering aspects. Work to resolve disputes and claims in a fair and timely manner

Stay informed about changes in regulations and standards, ensure that the project complies with all applicable laws and regulations

Review the list of approved documents and ensure the proper execution of the final 'For Construction' versions

Review of the preliminary (prior to start commissioning) and final (prior to taking over) commissioning manual and O&M manuals submitted by the Contractor

Evaluate site updates and red marked documents by the contractor, collaborate with the engineering team, and assess the site's as-built documents

Review and address any Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) to ensure compliance and quality standards are met with engineering team coordination

Facilitate effective communication and coordination among the contractor, engineering team, and the site manager

Oversee the electrical aspects of project closeout, ensuring that all documentation, punch list items, as-built documents and final inspections are completed satisfactorily. Facilitate the smooth handover of the project to the owner

Qualification

Electrical engineeringConstruction project managementDesign codesAnalytical skillsLeadership abilitiesCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, or a related field

Proven experience as lead electrical engineer in large-scale construction projects, preferably in the energy or power industry

In-depth knowledge of local, and international design codes and standards

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication and leadership abilities

Preferred

Master's degree is a plus

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Opportunity to work on a high-profile energy infrastructure project.

Career advancement potential within a dynamic and growing organization.

Company

AFRY

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AFRY is an engineering and consulting firm that develops infrastructural, manufacturing, and energy solutions.

Founded in 1895

Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, SWE

10001+ employees

https://afry.com/en

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