Senior Electrical Engineer

• Working autonomously and as part of a team to deliver project tasks
• Working within Currie & Brown guidelines and the project management toolkit to manage projects in accordance with contractual requirements
• Planning and delivering construction projects from concept to completion
• Preparing or assisting in the preparation of site assessments, due diligence reports, cost reports, project control group reports, construction reports and completion reports
• Managing internal and external project stakeholders, consultants and contractors
• Managing design development, co-ordination, reviews and approvals during planning and construction phases
• Undertaking procurement management, including review of trade tender packages
• Appointing and managing contractors while maintaining probity requirements
• Handling contract administration, including evaluation of progress claims, variations, extensions of time and completing documentation
• Monitoring and managing completion activities including commissioning, handover, take-over and defects
• Preparing project programmes and monitoring projects in line with those programmes developed by a contractor and approved by the client
• Monitoring project costs in line with the approved budget
• Monitoring and reporting on actual performance compared with the programme
• Liaising with local authorities as required to ensure that the works are authorised as the project progresses
• Ensuring monitoring, reporting and compliance with occupational health and safety regulations
• Ensuring that a system of quality assurance is in place to ensure the production of the highest quality of work in design, construction and administration
• Continually seeking and capitalising upon opportunities to increase client satisfaction and deepen client relationships

Requirements:

• Degree in a construction or engineering-related discipline such as construction management, M&E/civil engineering, architecture or project management
• A minimum of seven years experience working on defense project
• Proficient in MS Office tools including Word, Excel and Project
• Experience in advisory services (risk management, workshop facilitation) desirable
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills