DescriptionWe are currently looking for an
Electrical Engineer to join our team for a Heavy Civil Construction Project in Norfolk, Virginia.We are seeking an
Electrical Engineer to support the construction, installation, integration, testing, and commissioning of tunnel electrical, ITS, communications, and safety systems.
-Project: Heavy Civil Construction Project
-Estimated duration of the position: 1 year - In general, when the project ends, we try to place the employee in other projects to give him/her continuity.
-Responsibilities:- Support the installation and construction of electrical, ITS, and communications systems within the tunnel, approach structures, and support facilities.
- Coordinate field activities related to power distribution, lighting, control cabinets, conduits, cable routing, grounding, and electrical infrastructure.
- Oversee and coordinate the installation of CCTV cameras, fiber optic networks, radio/repeater systems, AM/FM rebroadcast systems, traffic detection devices, and related communications equipment.
- Support the integration of tunnel electrical systems with ITS, SCADA, control room, and traffic operations systems.
- Review electrical drawings, technical specifications, shop drawings, method statements, material submittals, and installation procedures.
- Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, field crews, design teams, and client representatives to resolve technical issues during construction.
- Monitor field progress and verify that installations are completed in accordance with approved drawings, project specifications, codes, and quality requirements.
- Support testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and system acceptance activities for electrical, communications, and tunnel safety systems.
- Assist with inspections, punch list management, redlines, as-built documentation, progress reporting, and technical records.
- Ensure compliance with applicable safety standards, electrical codes, project requirements, and site procedures.
- Support coordination of electrical interfaces with ventilation, fire-life safety, traffic management, emergency communications, and tunnel operations systems.
-Working hours: Monday to Friday- 9 work hours+ 1 hour lunch break. Flexibility required.
-Requirements:- Degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering or related field
- 5+ years of industrial electrical experience (Heavy civil infrastructure projects preferred).
- Planning, coordination, and management of electrical systems.
- Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Detail oriented.
-Benefits:- Working for an international company currently expanding.
- 22 paid vacation days+ 5 working days of sick leave (100% salary).
- Local health insurance.
- Visa sponsorship available if necessary
- Vehicle, gas, laptop and phone are provided.
The description and conditions indicated here are intended to describe the general nature of the work performed by employees but do not constitute a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and general competencies required by the staff. Additionally, they do not establish an employment contract and are subject to modifications as required by the employer.
