Electrical Engineering Technician / CAD Drafter - #1175747

We are a electrical contracting business with decades of experience in the local construction industry. Our projects include landed residential properties, condominiums, boutique retail establishments and public infrastructure projects undertaken alongside government contractors.

We provide electrical contracting, installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, design and drafting, testing and commissioning services.

We are looking for a motivated and responsible individual to join our team as an Electrical Project Coordinator / CAD Drafter. Successful candidate will work closely with our experienced technical personnel and management team, receiving guidance and opportunities to develop practical engineering and project coordination skills.

Job Responsibilities

1. Project Coordination

• Coordinate and monitor the progress of ongoing electrical projects.

• Liaise with property owners, architects, main contractors, M&E consultants, suppliers, and site personnel.

• Attend site meetings and project coordination meetings.

• Follow up on project schedules, site instructions, outstanding matters and deliverables.

• Assist in identifying and communicating potential project delays, technical issues and coordination requirements.

1. Electrical Drafting and Documentation

• Prepare, interpret and revise electrical shop drawings, single-line diagrams, wiring diagrams and general arrangement drawings.

• Read and interpret architectural, structural and M&E drawings.

• Use AutoCAD 2D to prepare and amend technical drawings.

• Coordinate drawing requirements and assist in resolving discrepancies with relevant stakeholders.

• Maintain proper drawing records and revision control.

1. Electrical Calculations and Technical Support

• Assist with electrical load calculations and related technical assessments.

• Support electrical design, installation planning and technical documentation.

• Assist with the interpretation of electrical specifications and applicable Singapore standards.

• Support testing, inspection and commissioning documentation where required.

1. Lightning Protection Systems

• Assist with lightning protection system assessments and design documentation.

• Conduct site measurements and review building drawings for lightning protection requirements.

• Assist with Rolling Sphere Method assessments and related calculations.

• Prepare lightning protection layouts showing the proposed positioning of air terminals and associated components.

• Coordinate lightning protection requirements with relevant project stakeholders.

1. General Project Administration

• Prepare project reports, meeting minutes and technical documentation.

• Track project deliverables and follow up on outstanding matters.

• Perform other reasonable project-related duties as assigned.

• Diploma or Degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering or an equivalent relevant qualification.

• Working proficiency in AutoCAD 2D.

• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, including shop drawings and single-line diagrams.

• Basic understanding of electrical systems, installations and load calculations.

• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

• Able to organise tasks, follow up on outstanding matters and work with different project stakeholders.

• Responsible, proactive and willing to learn.

Additional Skills and Experience (Advantegeous)

• Previous experience in electrical contracting, M&E Construction or a related industry.

• Familiarity with Singapore electrical standards, including SS 555 and SS 638.

• Experience with lightning protection systems and the Rolling Sphere Method.

• Proficiency in AutoCAD 3D.

• Experience attending site meetings and coordinating with contractors or consultants.

• Relevant construction safety training.

We welcome candidates who may not have extensive industry experience but possess a reasonable engineering foundation, a willingness to learn and a positive attitude towards developing their technical capabilities.

Technical guidance and on-the-job training will be provided by experienced senior personnel.