Airport Electrical Engineer - Talent Pool (Evergreen)

Hill International provides program, project, and construction management services for clients in a range of sectors, undertaking major construction projects across the world. Our services include cost engineering and estimating, quality assurance, inspection, scheduling, risk management, and claims avoidance. For more information on Hill, please visit our website at www.hillintl.com.

General Description of Role and Responsibilities:

• Works jointly with the contractor to coordinate the activities and studies to be developed to fulfill the electrical requirements of the Passenger terminal building in a timely and efficient manner.
• Reports to the Project Manager and coordinates with other disciplines and Contractor Engineers & designers.
• Executes assigned work by the Project Execution Plan and applicable Project Procedures and
• Standards. Ensures that the work follows applicable HSE, Quality standards, and procedures always.
• Leads a team of direct and indirect reports to deliver projects safely according to the agreed scope, quality, and schedule.
• Manages Procurement activities by the Contractor and internal departments by the agreed scope of work of the project.
• Understands the technical content of Electrical Engineering documents. Coordinates reviews of the documents and ensures compliance with the overall objectives of the project and the needs of the business.
• Leads the planning and execution of the field work in conjunction with the Construction Management, Quality Management, and HSE teams as well as Contractors and Vendors.
• Ensures that the contractors are progressing within the agreed manhour and by the project schedule. Reports any deviations and applies agreed corrective actions where required.
• Provides input to the project controls team for cost and schedule reporting.
• The job involves a broad knowledge of Electrical Engineering - ETAP, PSSE and PSCAD Studies, PSA/PMS (Power System Automation/Power management system), SA Grid Code.
• Must have managed electrical projects related to buildings of large buildings.
• Must have familiarity and knowledge of changing voltage in the building, along with equipment installations.
• Must be able to review electrical design and calculation if any issues arise at the site.
• Must conduct daily inspections for electrical works.
• Review the Electrical shop drawings, material submittals, pre-qualifications, and technical calculations alongside method statements, ITPs, and Quality Checklists for acceptance.
• Informs themselves of the relevant Quality, Environmental, Safety, and Occupational Health Policies, Manuals, and Procedures within Hill International and ensures continued compliance with these requirements while employed by Hill.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager/supervisor.

Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge, and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 15+ years of experience in Electrical Project Management.
• Proficient with Construction & Project Management and Business processes including planning, contract management and procurement, Management of Change, Control of Work, Quality Management Systems, and EHS management systems.
• Experience in medium/large Electrical projects during design, construction, pre-commissioning, commissioning & testing, and start-up.
• Must have strong leadership and multi-disciplinary coordination skills, and be able to plan work logically.
• Hardworking, proactive, and possesses a teamwork attitude with leadership and problem-solving skills.
• Good English communication skills. Competent in using MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint applications.