Assistant Electrical Engineer

Job Description

<strong><u>Job Description<br><br></u></strong>SNC-Lavalin has an exciting career opportunity in Egypt for Electrical design engineers with 2 to 5 years of experience. Candidates shall have solid experience in design and design review of LV and MV electrical distribution networks for various types of buildings.<br><br>Core Responsibilities<br><ul><li>Handling the design of electrical distribution network components for different types of buildings, previous experience in different types of projects; offices, residential, commercial buildings..etc.</li><li>Have the ability to the well understanding and interpretation of international codes and standards (BS, IEC, IET, NEC, NFPA, CIBSE, IESNA, ISO,..etc)</li><li>Familiar with the local country codes of middle east and gulf countries.</li><li>Preparation of Single line diagrams and distribution network strategy.</li><li>Preparation of Electrical load Lists &amp; Switchgear/Distribution Board Schedules.</li><li>Design of medium voltage networks.</li><li>Sizing of main electrical equipment, Cable sizing, breaker sizing, CT sizing, power factor correction, lighting, earthing &amp; lightning system.</li><li>Preparation of electrical systems layout drawings – Electrical equipment, interior and exterior lighting, street lighting, small power, cable routing, earthing, lightning protection, motor control centers schedules, experience in Fire Alarm system is preferred.</li><li>Assist senior engineers in technical works of the project.</li><li>Communicate efficiently with different stakeholders of the project.</li><li>Experience in working with Revit, BIM 360, Navisworks, and other BIM tools is a must.</li><li>Proficiency in the following software list:<br></li></ul>Dialux, Relux and Dialux Evo. ETAP. ProDesign. Generator sizing software. Lightning protection calculation software. (IEC, strikerisk,..etc) MS – office<br><ul><li>Undertake liaison with system engineers, third parties and specialist system suppliers and incorporate their requirements in the detail design.</li><li>Coordinate with all other disciplines and improve inter-discipline working with other disciplines such as Architecture, civil, structure and mechanical.<br></li></ul>Core Requirements<br><ul><li>2 to 5 years of proven experience in a similar role within engineering or consultancy firm.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from a reputable university with minimum overall grade of “Very Good”.</li><li>Experience of working in Multi-D environment and good understanding of co-ordination and interfaces with other disciplines.</li><li>Ability to work in multi-cultural multilingual environment.</li><li>Open to new ideas and innovative approaches.</li><li>Be a competent user of IT tools in particular Word, Excel, Outlook and Electrical design tools e.g. Amtech, dialux etc.;</li><li>Proficiency in Revit , BIM 360, AutoCad is a must.</li><li>Wider knowledge of other disciplines is desirable;</li><li>Responsible for completion of specifically assigned tasks to time and cost.</li><li>Able to work as reliable and pro-active member of the team.</li><li>Excellent command of English language. (Writing and speaking)</li><li>Good communication, presentation and listening skills.</li><li>Writing professional reports.</li><li>Identifies and communicates concerns to immediate supervisor.</li><li>Possess capability to take individual responsibilities.</li><li>Willingness to share information and knowledge with team members.</li><li>Shows flexibility in work tasks, locations and flexibility to work with teams in a different time zone.<br></li></ul>Authors technical reports of acceptable technical and presentational quality. Able to present their work on the project in presentations and meetings.