Electrical Project Engineer

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• PF, Travel Allowance (TA), Petrol Allowance, Laptop, ESI (ESIC), AccommodationJob DescriptionKey ResponsibilitiesProject Execution & Site Management: Manage end-to-end installation of DC fast charging systems (50kW to 350kW+), including site surveys, structural/electrical foundation work, conduit/wiring, transformer placement, and charger integration.Utility Coordination & Interconnection: Partner with local electric utilities for site load assessments, transformer upgrades, service applications, grid interconnections, and final meter placement.Permitting & Compliance: Secure local building/electrical permits and ensure full compliance with National Electrical Code (NEC) / local codes, IEEE, UL standards, and safety guidelines.Contractor & Subcontractor Oversight: Supervise licensed electrical contractors and civil engineering crews on-site to ensure high quality workmanship, adherence to specifications, and strict safety compliance (OSHA/local regulations).Testing & Commissioning: Con

Key Responsibilities Project Execution & Site Management: Manage end-to-end installation of DC fast charging systems (50kW to 350kW+), including site surveys, structural/electrical foundation work, conduit/wiring, transformer placement, and charger integration. Utility Coordination & Interconnection: Partner with local electric utilities for site load assessments, transformer upgrades, service applications, grid interconnections, and final meter placement. Permitting & Compliance: Secure local building/electrical permits and ensure full compliance with National Electrical Code (NEC) / local codes, IEEE, UL standards, and safety guidelines. Contractor & Subcontractor Oversight: Supervise licensed electrical contractors and civil engineering crews on-site to ensure high quality workmanship, adherence to specifications, and strict safety compliance (OSHA/local regulations). Testing & Commissioning: Conduct pre-commissioning checks, functional testing, network connectivity setup (OCPP), power distribution verification, and final handover to operations. Budget & Timeline Management: Track project schedules, procurement of electrical gear (switchgear, panelboards, transformers, cable management), project costs, and risk mitigation. Required Qualifications & Skills Education: Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Technology, or a related field (or equivalent Master Electrician experience). Experience: Minimum 3+ years managing electrical construction projects, specifically focused on EV charging infrastructure (DC Fast Chargers required; AC Level 2 experience is a plus), high-voltage commercial/industrial systems, or power distribution upgrades. Technical Knowledge: In-depth understanding of 3-phase power distribution (480V/208V) , switchgear, step-down transformers, power electronics, and utility grid interconnections. Proficiency in reading and interpreting Single-Line Diagrams (SLDs), electrical schematics, construction drawings, and site blueprints. Familiarity with OCPP (Open Charge Point Protocol), ISO 15118, and network management systems for EV chargers. Certifications: PMP (Project Management Professional) or licensed Electrician / Professional Engineer (PE) credential preferred. Soft Skills: Strong project management, contractor negotiation, stakeholder communication, and problem-solving abilities under tight timelines.