Electrical Engineer

at  Hill International Inc

We are seeking a proficient Electrical Engineer to join our team, dedicated to the successful implementation of our projects. The ideal candidate will play a key role in project design, document review, planning, design and contractor’s coordination, commissioning, ensuring reliability of the activities and a smooth execution and timely completion of the electrical activities. This position requires meticulous attention to detail, strong analytical and technical skills.

This is a role of great career projection within Hill as a cornerstone of our growth in Switzerland.

• Reporting to : MEP Manager
• Location: Geneva, Switzerland.
• Package: Competitive remuneration package with possibilities for career development within a dynamic working environment.
• Support the Design and Construction team in the day-to-day planning, monitoring, and control of all design aspects of the project within the agreed timeframe.
• Assist in reviewing scope narratives to ensure compliance with project objectives and collaborate with the design consultant to finalize the scope and design brief.
• Participate in meetings related to design, construction, and risk management, and produce meeting minutes as required.
• Provide the Design and Construction team with information on the project implementation plan as needed.
• Assist in reviewing design and construction submittals to assess compliance with project objectives, building codes, and quality standards.
• Prepare change orders and perform installation follow-up on-site.
• Prepare support material for meetings with internal clients and stakeholders.
• Participate in meetings with requesters and stakeholders to determine project requirements for design and construction input and review from end-users.
• Perform design reviews within the BIM as appropriate.
• Prepare reports and presentations as requested.
• Review shop drawings, construction drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and construction material recommendations.
• Respond to contractor requests for information.
• Assist the Project Management Support team in reviewing progress billing and change orders.
• Conduct periodic site quality assurance inspections, including issuance of observation reports.
• Monitor and co-lead commissioning and handover activities.
• Review close-out documentation such as O&M manuals and as-builts.
• Prepare monthly reports and recommended action plans in accordance with assigned duties and in agreement with the Project Engineering Manager.
• MSc in Electrical Engineering with a minimum of 10 years of experience.
• Proficient in Electrical Systems Design, encompassing all phases of project development including Detail Design, Technical Design, Execution Drawings, and As-builts.
• Extensive knowledge and consistent experience in the commissioning and hand-over phases.
• Experience in functional and pre-functional test reports.
• Good knowledge of experience in managing snag lists.
• Skilled in on-site electrical installation reviews and assessments for technical specification compliance.
• Expertise in ELW/LW systems (e.g., Intercoms, Access Control, PA, CCTV, Fire Life Systems).
• Experienced in responding to and managing RFIs.
• Solid understanding of Quality Assurance standards and Quality Management Systems.
• Proficient in reviewing electrical drawings, documents, specifications and reports.
• Strong understanding of achieving the highest quality of workmanship.
• Experience with international projects and multinational teams.
• Professional proficiency in both French and English, both written and oral.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

• Reporting to : MEP Manager
• Location: Geneva, Switzerland.
• Package: Competitive remuneration package with possibilities for career development within a dynamic working environment.
• Support the Design and Construction team in the day-to-day planning, monitoring, and control of all design aspects of the project within the agreed timeframe.
• Assist in reviewing scope narratives to ensure compliance with project objectives and collaborate with the design consultant to finalize the scope and design brief.
• Participate in meetings related to design, construction, and risk management, and produce meeting minutes as required.
• Provide the Design and Construction team with information on the project implementation plan as needed.
• Assist in reviewing design and construction submittals to assess compliance with project objectives, building codes, and quality standards.
• Prepare change orders and perform installation follow-up on-site.
• Prepare support material for meetings with internal clients and stakeholders.
• Participate in meetings with requesters and stakeholders to determine project requirements for design and construction input and review from end-users.
• Perform design reviews within the BIM as appropriate.
• Prepare reports and presentations as requested.
• Review shop drawings, construction drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and construction material recommendations.
• Respond to contractor requests for information.
• Assist the Project Management Support team in reviewing progress billing and change orders.
• Conduct periodic site quality assurance inspections, including issuance of observation reports.
• Monitor and co-lead commissioning and handover activities.
• Review close-out documentation such as O&M manuals and as-builts.
• Prepare monthly reports and recommended action plans in accordance with assigned duties and in agreement with the Project Engineering Manager.
• MSc in Electrical Engineering with a minimum of 10 years of experience.
• Proficient in Electrical Systems Design, encompassing all phases of project development including Detail Design, Technical Design, Execution Drawings, and As-builts.
• Extensive knowledge and consistent experience in the commissioning and hand-over phases.
• Experience in functional and pre-functional test reports.
• Good knowledge of experience in managing snag lists.
• Skilled in on-site electrical installation reviews and assessments for technical specification compliance.
• Expertise in ELW/LW systems (e.g., Intercoms, Access Control, PA, CCTV, Fire Life Systems).
• Experienced in responding to and managing RFIs.
• Solid understanding of Quality Assurance standards and Quality Management Systems.
• Proficient in reviewing electrical drawings, documents, specifications and reports.
• Strong understanding of achieving the highest quality of workmanship.
• Experience with international projects and multinational teams.
• Professional proficiency in both French and English, both written and oral.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills