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Construction Supervisor: Electrical Engineering (Bloemfontein)

Swift Hr
Full-time
On-site
Bloemfontein, Freestate, South Africa
We are looking for a talented professional Construction Supervisor: Electrical.

Job Requirements
Qualifications


  • Tertiary qualification in an Engineering or Construction field (BSc, BTech or equivalent as a minimum)


Experience


  • Minimum 10 years work experience as electrical site engineer or electrical construction supervisor, with at least 4 years’ experience on renewable projects


Responsibilities
The Electrical Construction Supervisor for the solar farm will be responsible for the successful construction of the electrical reticulation network, substation and Eskom switching station on the project. The Electrical Construction Supervisor will be part of the solar farm Site team and will manage the electrical scope of the Balance Of Plant Contractor and liaise with the EPC’s Engineer on electrical design related matters.


  •  Exposure and knowledge to multiple project execution will be an added advantage


Key Responsibilities


  • Health and Safety: Provide active and demonstrable support to the HSE Officers to enforce the HSE Plan on site

  • Environmental: Guide and support the contractors to ensure compliance with the project EMPr’s

  • Electrical Construction Management: Ensure BOP contractors comply with its construction contracts

  • Document Management: Assist the Document Controller with site-generated project documentation

  • Commercial: Assist Construction Site Manager and Commercial team with supporting document compilation for Project milestone payment claims.

  • Interfacing with stakeholders: Proactive interaction with internal and external stakeholders during the construction of all electrical works (i.e. landowner(s), local communities, Solar Panel Supply, BOP (electrical) Contractor, Environmental Control Officer, Eskom, Owner's engineer and adjacent solar project)

  • Reporting: Support internal team with reporting and preparation of external reporting to the Client

  • Quality: Support the Quality Manager during the quality process

  • Design and Engineering Support: Support Owner’s Engineer with electrical engineering designs on site and review Technical Acceptance procedures from the contractors

  • Planning: Support the project team with Cold and Hot Commissioning, Grid Connection, Grid Code Testing, and COD



Kindly apply if you meet the minimum requirements. Should you not hear back from us within 2 weeks consider your application as unsuccessful.