Overview:
Our client is a leading provider
of robust electrical projects to the commercial/residential sector in Barbados.
Due to growth, they are seeking to add a professional to the team. The
successful applicant will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and
overseeing electrical engineering projects from initial design and estimation
through implementation and completion.
Duties
& Responsibilities:
Project
Planning and Engineering:
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Prepare
and interpret technical statements of work and engineering documentation
related to project planning, budgeting, procurement, implementation, testing,
and completion.
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Review
project plans and engineering designs for compliance with the NEC, GEED
standards, regulatory requirements and accepted engineering practices.
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Analyze
estimates, tender documents, engineering drawings, while considering available
materials, costs and quality requirements.
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Prepare
CAD drawings and technical documentation that include specifications,
materials, dimensions and procedures in accordance with customer requirements
and engineering standards.
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Develop
project schedules and determine labor and resource requirements to ensure
timely project execution.
Project
Management and Coordination:
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Manage
multiple electrical projects simultaneously, including budgets, labor
requirements, schedules and project resources.
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Coordinate
with engineers, designers, contractors, subcontractors, vendors and clients to
support project execution.
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Participate
in client and contractor negotiations relating to project scope, estimates and
technical requirements.
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Attend
site meetings called by the client, contractor, or their representatives to
discuss project progress, resolve issues and coordinate project activities.
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Track
project costs relative to estimates and evaluate cost effectiveness of
products, services, and project activities.
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Work
closely with the Main Contractor on projects to establish the sequence of work
activities and ensure effective project coordination.
Supervision
& Compliance:
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Oversee
onsite electrical installations to ensure work is completed in accordance with
the NEC, GEED standards and applicable safety regulations.
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Direct
site supervisors, foremen and other project personnel to ensure productivity
and proper execution of tasks.
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Monitor
project progress through site visits and regular communication with project
teams.
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Ensure
acceptable health, safety, and housekeeping practices are maintained at company
worksites.
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Ensure
compliance with company policies, procedures, and operational standards.
Reporting
& Documentation:
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Prepare
project reports, estimates, and other documentation at regular intervals
throughout the life of the project.
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Establish
cost monitoring and reporting systems for projects.
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Ensure
proper project close-out including final documentation and project accounts.
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Conduct
special studies where required to establish labor standards and cost data.
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Maintain
a directory of suppliers, contractors, and subcontractors suitable for project
work.
Team
Leadership & Support
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Provide
technical assistance and support to other Electrical Contracting and
Maintenance teams as required.
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Participate
in the recruitment and training of team members where necessary.
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Conduct
periodic performance evaluations for direct reports and establish performance
targets and objectives.
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Promote
productivity and address job-related issues with supervisors and foremen.
Additional
Responsibilities:
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Travel
between project sites to monitor progress and ensure project requirements are
being met.
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Assist
in finalizing project accounts and resolving project-related issues.
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Perform
any other tasks that may be assigned from time to time or as business
requirements may dictate.
