Electrical Engineer
Electrical Engineer
Salary negotiable
Electrical Engineer role in Mons, Belgium, on a major construction project. This contract position offers significant responsibility managing the electrical engineering function.
Key Highlights
- Manage engineering function on large-scale construction projects
- Oversee BIM coordination and modular concept development
- Evaluate and implement new engineering practices
- Coach and mentor junior engineers
Electrical Engineer — Role Overview
As the lead Electrical Engineer, you will manage all engineering functions on the project, providing technical support and direction to the engineering team. The successful candidate will ensure engineering activities align with project timelines and specifications.
Electrical Engineer — Responsibilities
You will be responsible for:
- Managing all engineering functions on the project and providing technical support to the engineering team.
- Identifying, undertaking, and managing key detailed design tasks.
- Developing and maintaining strong working relationships with all project stakeholders.
- Issuing weekly/monthly progress reports on engineering activities and attending internal review meetings.
- Overseeing the coordination process to transform design information into installation drawings, ensuring spec compliance.
- Managing BIM priorities, including modular concepts, fabrication details, and material validation.
- Evaluating and promoting new engineering practices to enhance project delivery.
- Managing technical submittals and associated approvals.
- Preparing sub-contract and supplier tender packages.
- Assessing sub-contract and supplier tender returns for technical compliance.
- Managing material procurement utilizing Engineering Materials Report (EMR).
- Assisting the Construction Team in managing quality needs on site.
- Managing the Construction Work Packs process.
- Ensuring works are installed according to project specifications and the QA plan.
Electrical Engineer — Ideal Candidate
Essential:
- 7 years’ experience working with a recognized Electrical contractor
- Third level qualification in Electrical Engineering.
- Excellent organisational and project planning skills.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Excellent I.T. skills.
- Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative.
- Excellent negotiation, problem solving and decision-making skills
- Proficient in use of Navisworks and Database systems related to Engineering functions.
- Ability to manage workload and priorities.
Rewards & Package
Tier-1 contractor rates reflecting the specialist nature of this role. Full international assignment support including accommodation arrangements, flight allowances, and visa sponsorship as required.
Comprehensive benefits package: company healthcare plan, pension scheme with employer contributions, and access to extensive training and professional development programmes. Full package details confirmed at offer stage.
About the Company
Our client is a major EPC contractor specializing in data centres, life sciences facilities, and fire protection systems across Europe.
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Frequently Asked Questions About This Electrical Engineer Role
What does a Electrical Engineer do in data centre construction?
A Electrical Engineer in data centre construction is responsible for delivering specialist work on Tier III and Tier IV facilities. Day-to-day tasks vary by project phase but typically involve coordination with MEP teams, quality assurance, and ensuring build standards meet client specifications.
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