Our client in the mining sector is recruiting an experienced Site Electrical Engineer to support the Engineering Manager and provides on site technical assistance during construction, installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems. This role focuses on field engineering support, coordination with contractors, ensuring compliance with specifications, and resolving technical issues that arise on site. The Site Electrical Engineer ensures that the electrical scope is delivered safely, to the required quality, and in line with project schedules.

Key Responsibilities
• Provide daily technical support to construction teams and contractors.
• Review and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and layout documents for on site execution.
• Conduct field inspections to verify that electrical installations meet design, quality, and safety standards.
• Respond to and resolve site queries (RFIs), coordinating with the design office when needed.
• Support testing, pre commissioning, and commissioning activities for electrical equipment and systems.
• Assist with troubleshooting electrical issues encountered during installation and commissioning.
• Maintain and update on site electrical scope of work documents as construction progresses.
• Monitor contractor progress and provide feedback to ensure schedule adherence.
• Support the development of electrical construction and commissioning plans.
• Ensure that engineering deliverables such as drawings, datasheets, and specifications are correctly implemented on site.
• Assist with the implementation of Engineering Work Packages (EWPs) related to field activities.
• Participate in daily/weekly site coordination and progress meetings.
• Liaise with other engineering disciplines, construction teams, procurement, and commissioning personnel to resolve interface issues.
• Ensure effective communication between site personnel and the design office for technical clarifications.
• Assist in conducting design and constructability reviews.
• Ensure electrical installations comply with OHSA requirements, project safety rules, and electrical safety procedures.
• Participate in risk assessments, toolbox talks, and safety meetings related to electrical activities.
• Ensure proper application of switching, isolation, and lock out/tag out procedures.
• Conduct quality checks, audits, and inspections in line with the project’s Quality Assurance Plan.
• Promote ethical and professional engineering practices on site.