Archived vacancy

Site Electrical Engineer — Waste-to-Energy Project

An archived employer-side electrical-engineering role for the final-design, procurement and construction phases of Egypt’s first WTE project.

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Archived vacancy. The original application deadline was 1 March 2024.

About the opportunity

Green Tech Egypt and Renergy Group Partners offered this opportunity to join the employer’s organisation during EPC construction of Egypt’s first waste-to-energy project.

Responsibilities

The Site Electrical Engineer, specialising in industrial projects, would:

  • Review electrical design documents, drawings, specifications, data sheets and work procedures.
  • Supervise all electrical construction activities on site on behalf of the employer.
  • Verify site work against established procedures and specifications.
  • Coordinate daily activities with the EPC contractor and other stakeholders.
  • Help solve electrical problems and provide engineering solutions during final and detailed design and during construction.
  • Coordinate and witness international Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT).
  • Review pre-commissioning, commissioning and performance-test procedures; witness performance tests; and assist during plant start-up.

Qualifications and skills

  • An Electrical Engineering degree from a reputable university.
  • At least 7 years of extensive experience reviewing designs and supervising electrical systems on industrial projects.
  • Steam- or power-turbine experience is preferred.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team.
  • Proficiency in spoken and written English and Arabic.

Reporting line

The role reports to the Senior Engineering Manager during final design and procurement, and to the Site Construction Manager during construction.

Contract details

Employment duration2 years, with a 1-month trial period.LocationThe employer’s offices at the project site in Abu Rawash, Giza.Working schedule6 days a week, Saturday to Thursday, averaging 9 hours per day.Project commencement stated in the sourceMay 2024, with a duration of 2 years.

Application materials requested

Applicants were asked to email info@greentech-egypt.com with:

  • An introduction letter.
  • A full CV in English.
  • A copy of their ID.
  • Copies of university Electrical Engineering (Power) diplomas, certificates and reference letters.

Original application deadline: 1 March 2024.

The source invited the successful candidate to join the site-supervision team during EPC construction, with the possibility of further growth in the Operations and Maintenance team during the project’s next stage.