Silver Bell Group is looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer to support the construction supervision of electrical systems for heavy industrial and port infrastructure facilities in Dar es Salaam (Port Zone Development). Our client is engaged in a large-scale industrial infrastructure project in the East African region.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in field supervision, testing & commissioning, and quality assurance — with strict adherence to international electrical codes and standards.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the execution of electrical works including MV/LV cabling, transformers, switchgear, control panels, grounding systems, lighting, and power distribution networks.
• Review and approve shop drawings, material submittals, method statements, and ITPs in accordance with international standards.
• Ensure all construction works are performed in compliance with IEC, IEEE, NEC, or BS standards, project specifications, and safety regulations.
• Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, and testing agencies to validate proper installation, configuration, and commissioning of electrical systems.
• Conduct regular site inspections and monitor installation quality, workmanship, and alignment with design intent.
• Supervise and witness pre-commissioning, testing, and energization of electrical systems.
• Verify electrical equipment labeling, cable routing, insulation, termination, and protection schemes.
• Maintain records, prepare progress reports, and document non-conformances and corrective actions.
• Work collaboratively with civil and mechanical disciplines to resolve interface and coordination issues on site.
• Promote and enforce a high standard of site safety, particularly in energized or high-voltage environments.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (Power / Energy focus preferred).
• Minimum 8–10 years of experience in electrical site supervision, preferably in industrial or infrastructure projects.
• Proven expertise in MV/LV systems, substations, site lighting, and infrastructure power networks.
• In-depth knowledge of international electrical standards (IEC, NEC, IEEE, BS, etc.).
• Experience with testing and commissioning of electrical infrastructure, including interfacing with utilities or port power systems.
• Ability to review single-line diagrams, load schedules, and protection coordination studies.
• Proficient in MS Office and basic AutoCAD; knowledge of SCADA/BMS systems is a plus.
• Excellent communication and reporting skills.

Preferred

• Experience working under international consultancy or engineering firms.
• Familiarity with FIDIC contract conditions and performance-based infrastructure contracts.
• Strong communication skills in multicultural environments.
• Excelent knowledge of English is mandatory.

This position offers a competitive salary package and the opportunity to be part of a major infrastructure project in an international environment.