Site Engineer - MEP Projects

Civil Engineering

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Job Description

Site Engineer- MEP Projects

The Site Engineer – MEP (Electrical) is responsible for supervising and coordinating all electrical installation activities at construction sites, ensuring work is executed according to approved drawings, project specifications, safety standards, and project schedules. They manage subcontractors, monitor site progress, coordinate with other disciplines, and ensure quality workmanship throughout the project lifecycle.

Role Profile

  • Site Supervision & Execution
    • Supervise day-to-day electrical installation works at site.
    • Ensure execution of electrical systems as per approved shop drawings, specifications, and method statements and BOQ.
    • Coordinate with client, other contractors and Head office
    • Get arrangement for the drawings
    • Negotiation and ordering the required material
    • Attending the approval process
    • Billing and payment certificate.
    • Handing over part
    • Monitor manpower productivity and material usage on site.
    • Maintaining the required documents.
    • Conduct site inspections and ensure work quality meets project standards.
  • Coordination
    • Coordinate with civil, architectural, HVAC, plumbing, and other MEP teams to avoid clashes and delays.
    • Liaise with consultants, clients, subcontractors, and suppliers regarding technical and site matters.
    • Attend site coordination meetings and progress review meetings.
  • Planning & Progress Monitoring
    • Review project drawings, BOQs, and technical documents.
    • Track daily/ weekly progress and report status to the Project Manager.
    • Identify potential delays and propose corrective actions.
    • Assist in project scheduling and work sequencing.
  • Quality Assurance & Safety
    • Ensure all works comply with project quality standards and electrical codes.
    • Implement and monitor HSE requirements at site.
    • Conduct inspections, testing, and commissioning activities.
    • Prepare snag lists and ensure timely rectification.
  • Documentation
    • Maintain site records, inspection reports, and work progress reports.
    • Prepare material requests and verify delivered materials.
    • Assist in preparation of as-built drawings and handover documentation.
    • Coordinate inspection requests (IRs) and work inspection requests (WIRs).

Personal Profile

  • Required Qualifications
    • Minimum 3 years of experience in MEP/electrical construction projects with Bachelor's of Engineering Degree in a recognized university or Minimum 4-5 years of experience in MEP/electrical construction projects with Diploma in a recognized institute.
    • Experience in commercial, residential, industrial, or high-rise projects preferred.
    • Knowledge of electrical standards, codes, and construction practices.
  • Required Skills
    • Strong knowledge of electrical systems and MEP coordination.
    • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
    • Familiarity with AutoCAD and MS Office applications.
    • Good communication and coordination skills.
    • Strong problem-solving and organizational abilities.
    • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
    • Experience with testing & commissioning activities.
    • Knowledge of project management tools and reporting systems.
    • Familiarity with local authority regulations and approvals.

Interested candidates are invited to send their CV with names of two non-related referees to project@electro-serv.lk indicating the position applied in the subject line within 10 days of this advertisement.

Head of HR & Administration

Electro Serv Lanka (Pvt) Ltd.

No. 247 1/2, Stanley Thilakarathne Mawatha, Nugegoda