Execution Electrical Engineer (Mid-Level) – Site-Based
🏢 Roots
📍 Cairo, Egypt💼 On-site⏰ Full-time📊 Mid Level
📋 Job Description
Job Purpose
To lead day-to-day electrical site execution for fit-out projects, ensuring timely delivery, proper coordination with consultants, and controlled site operations without dependency on a single individual.
Key Responsibilities
1. Site Execution & Planning
Lead daily site execution activities (LV & Light Current works)
Prepare and follow up on short-term lookahead plans (1–2 weeks)
Allocate tasks to supervisors and monitor productivity
Ensure works are executed according to drawings and specifications
2. Technical Coordination
Review and coordinate shop drawings with consultant requirements
Raise and follow up on RFIs (Requests for Information)
Handle site instructions and technical clarifications
Coordinate with other disciplines (MEP/Arch/Structure) on site
3. Progress Tracking & Reporting
Track daily and weekly progress against plan
Provide accurate daily reports (progress, issues, materials)
Highlight delays and propose corrective actions
4. Commercial & Documentation Support
Assist in quantity take-offs and progress measurement
Support preparation of monthly invoices (interim payment applications)
Track variations (VOs) and document changes properly
5. Procurement & Materials
Prepare Material Requests (MRs)
Follow up on material delivery and approvals
Ensure materials meet project specifications
6. Communication
Coordinate with:
Consultant
Project Manager
Internal management
Maintain professional and structured communication
✅ Qualifications
Job Requirements
Experience
3–6 years of hands-on site experience
Background in:
Electrical works (LV systems)
Light current systems (preferred)
Fit-out / renovation projects (highly preferred)
Technical Skills
Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications
Familiar with:
Shop drawings
RFIs process
Site instructions
Basic knowledge of quantity take-off and BOQ tracking
Operational Skills
Strong execution mindset (not theoretical)
Ability to manage labor and site activities effectively
Problem-solving under pressure
Ability to prioritize and act quickly
Behavioral Requirements
Practical and results-driven
Not argumentative / low ego
Can work under pressure and tight deadlines
Disciplined and reliable
Team-oriented, but able to take ownership
Software & Tools
AutoCAD (intermediate)
Microsoft Excel (basic tracking & reporting)
MS Office (Word, Outlook)
Work Conditions
Location: Site-based (Cairo)
Occasional coordination from office when needed