Electrical Engineer - Contract

Role Summary Provides full‑time electrical supervision during construction as required, ensuring all HV/MV/LV electrical works, transformer installation, cable laying, switchgear installation, and protection/SCADA interfaces comply with approved design, permits, standards, specifications, and German Building Law. Supports commissioning and energization activities. Key Responsibilities Construction Supervision Perform formal electrical supervision of all site activities (German Bauordnung requirement). Verify compliance with Execution Design, electrical calculations, cable schedules, interlocking diagrams. Review installation quality: tray routing, earthing, surge protection, transformer installation, protection panel installation, LV/MCC systems. Validate contractor’s method statements, ITPs, QAPs. Inspection & Witnessing Conduct & witness inspections, tests, and hold/witness points (insulation resistance, continuity, HV tests, relay tests). Validate FAT results once equipment arrives onsite (transformers, PCS, SCADA panels). Maintain daily supervision logbook. Commissioning Support energization of HV/MV cable circuits, transformer energization, relay protection tests. Assist in grid compliance test preparations with the TSO. Review or verify commissioning & SAT procedures. Interface Management Coordinate with SCADA/Telecom Engineer for protection & communication integration. Support site coordination meetings with PM/DPM. Experience 5–10 years in electrical site supervision for HV/MV projects. Experience with substations, BESS, or industrial electrical systems.