Power Supply Engineer

About the job

The role involves overseeing the electrical engineering aspects of various projects from tendering to construction. Key responsibilities include reviewing client tender documents, identifying deviations, and preparing technical queries. The individual will design comprehensive electrical systems, conduct detailed calculations, and ensure compliance with industry standards while collaborating with other engineering groups. They will manage material take-offs, review suppliers’ submissions, and coordinate procurement processes. Additionally, the position requires regular site visits to identify potential issues and implement corrective actions, as well as documenting lessons learned and preparing As-Built drawings. The individual will also report on progress and technical issues to management and remain updated on industry trends for continuous improvement.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• General Responsibilities:

  • Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in electrical engineering.
  • Report activities and technical issues to the manager.

• Tendering Stage:

  • Review tender documents and identify deviations from standards.
  • Prepare queries for unclear technical matters and suggest design improvements.
  • Create Bill of Quantities (BOQ) and preliminary designs.
  • Review suppliers' technical documents.

• Design Stage:

  • Design complete electrical systems with necessary calculations.
  • Follow up on design approvals and respond to client queries.
  • Collaborate with other groups for optimal design solutions.
  • Conduct value engineering studies for cost reduction.

• Materials Control:

  • Prepare Material Take Offs (MTO) and review suppliers’ material submittals.
  • Coordinate with procurement for finalizing purchase orders.

• Site/Construction Stage:

  • Conduct site visits to identify potential issues.
  • Analyze and provide corrective actions for site problems.
  • Document lessons learned and prepare As-Built drawings.

Desired Education and Experience

Core Competencies and Skills:

• Innovativeness, resourcefulness, and capacity for quick learning.
• Demonstrates and safeguards ethics and integrity.
• Self-motivated and exhibits engagement and commitment to the success of his organization.
• Ability to work as a team player.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Fosters open and healthy communication across the wider team.
• Ability to multitask and perform under minimal supervision.
• Demonstrates a continuous tendency to learn, share knowledge and encourage contribution across team members.
• Solid work ethics.
• Take the necessary measures to ensure safety and to protect his/her employees’/colleagues’ health.

About Colas Rail Egypt

Colas Rail Egypt is a subsidiary of Colas Rail, a global leader in rail infrastructure and construction. Operating in Egypt, the company is involved in various aspects of rail development, including the construction, maintenance, and upgrading of rail networks and systems. Colas Rail Egypt focuses on enhancing transportation infrastructure, improving safety, and promoting sustainable practices within the rail industry. Their projects may include working on high-speed rail, urban transit systems, and other rail-related initiatives, contributing to the advancement of Egypt’s transportation capabilities. For detailed and specific information, it's best to refer to their official website or recent publications about the company. INCLUDE THE RAIL METRO PROJECT IN EGYPT