Knowledge of Construction Safety regulations, i.e. EM 385-1-1, OSHA
Knowledge of Microsoft Suite required
Ability to obtain Top Secret clearance
Responsibilities
Inspect electrical systems including power distribution, lighting, transformers, and controls
Review shop drawings, calculations, and submittals for compliance with design intent
Monitor installation, testing, and commissioning activities
Ensure contractor work complies with codes, specifications, and safety standards
Evaluate RFIs, change requests, and technical issues, providing recommendations
Coordinate with architectural, civil, and mechanical teams for system integration
Prepare detailed engineering and inspection reports
Maintain logs of inspections, submittals, and field issues
Benefits
Medical insurance/Dental/Vision Insurance
401K plan eligibility upon hire
Health and Savings Account plan
Life/AD&D Insurance Coverage
Short-Term Disability Insurance Coverage
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
Wellness Offering
Training and Development
License/Certification support
Recognition and Rewards program
Travel Insurance
Full Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer. You will support the Nairobi CAA Project - construction of a new CAA building in addition to the existing chancery, providing technical oversight, inspection, and quality assurance for all electrical systems. You will ensure installations are compliant with U.S. standards, project specifications, and contract requirements from installation through testing and commissioning.
This position is contingent upon the award of the contract, and the contract duration is three years.
Key Responsibilities:
Inspect electrical systems including power distribution, lighting, transformers, and controls
Review shop drawings, calculations, and submittals for compliance with design intent
Monitor installation, testing, and commissioning activities
Ensure contractor work complies with codes, specifications, and safety standards
Evaluate RFIs, change requests, and technical issues, providing recommendations
Coordinate with architectural, civil, and mechanical teams for system integration
Track progress and prepare detailed engineering and inspection reports
Maintain logs of inspections, submittals, and field issues
Identify deficiencies and ensure corrective actions are implemented
Assist in review of contractor payment applications
Qualifications to be successful in the role:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
Minimum 7 years of construction experience
Professional Engineer License preferred
Prior OBO site experience preferred
Must have overseas experience
Experience with electrical systems and distribution
Strong knowledge of U.S. standards and codes
Knowledge of Construction Safety regulations, i.e. EM 385-1-1, OSHA, etc.
Knowledge of Microsoft Suite, i.e., PowerPoint, Excel, and Word required
Ability to obtain Top Secret clearance
Full-time employees enjoy the following benefits:
Medical insurance/Dental/Vision Insurance
401K plan eligibility upon hire
Health and Savings Account plan
Life/AD&D Insurance Coverage
Short-Term Disability Insurance Coverage
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
Wellness Offering
Training and Development
License/Certification support
Recognition and Rewards program
Travel Insurance
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