ELECTRICAL QAQC ENGINEER DATA CENTER

We are looking for an experienced Electrical QA/QC Engineer to oversee and ensure the quality of electrical installation works for a Data Center / Mission Critical project.The role will be responsible for implementing project QA/QC procedures conducting inspections reviewing electrical installations and technical documentation coordinating testing activities and ensuring compliance with approved drawings specifications ITPs method statements applicable standards and client requirements.The candidate should have strong experience in Data Center / Mission Critical projects and hands-on knowledge of critical electrical systems including HV/LV distribution transformers switchgear MCCs UPS generators ATS MDB/SMDB/MSB busduct/busbar systems batteries earthing lighting and electrical containment.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Implement and maintain project QA/QC procedures and quality requirements for electrical works.
• Inspect electrical installation activities to ensure compliance with approved drawings specifications method statements ITPs and project requirements.
• Prepare review and implement Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) checklists and inspection procedures.
• Conduct inspections of electrical systems and equipment including:
• HV/LV switchgear and distribution systems
• Transformers
• MSB MDB and SMDB panels
• UPS systems and battery systems
• Diesel generators
• ATS/STS systems
• Busduct / busbar systems
• MCCs and distribution boards
• Cable trays containment and cable installation
• Earthing and lightning protection systems
• Lighting and small power systems
• Coordinate with construction teams consultants subcontractors vendors and client representatives for inspections and approvals.
• Review Material Inspection Requests (MIRs) Work Inspection Requests (WIRs) material certificates test certificates and technical documentation.
• Verify that all electrical materials and equipment are approved and comply with project specifications.
• Monitor electrical installation quality and identify defects deviations and non-conformities.
• Raise and follow up on NCRs observations and corrective actions until satisfactory closure.
• Witness and coordinate electrical testing activities including insulation resistance continuity earth resistance cable testing protection relay testing functional testing and equipment testing.
• Coordinate with testing and commissioning teams to ensure electrical systems are completed and ready for commissioning.
• Support pre-functional checks integrated testing commissioning and handover activities.
• Ensure proper inspection and documentation of critical power systems and redundancy requirements.
• Maintain accurate inspection records test reports quality documentation and project quality dossiers.
• Review electrical installation works for proper workmanship cable routing termination labeling identification supports clearances and accessibility.
• Monitor subcontractor compliance with project QA/QC requirements.
• Participate in internal consultant and client quality audits.
• Support preparation of as-built drawings handover dossiers inspection records and final quality documentation.
• Ensure all electrical works comply with applicable IEC IEEE NFPA NEC local regulations client standards and project specifications.
• Prepare regular QA/QC reports and provide updates to the QA/QC Manager.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelors Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum 58 years of relevant experience in Electrical QA/QC.
• Proven experience in Data Center / Mission Critical projects is strongly preferred.
• Strong experience in electrical MEP construction installation inspection testing and quality control.
• Good knowledge of HV/LV electrical distribution and critical power systems.
• Experience with transformers HV/LV switchgear MSB/MDB/SMDB UPS generators ATS/STS MCCs busduct batteries earthing and electrical containment.
• Strong knowledge of ITPs method statements checklists MIRs WIRs NCRs material approvals and quality documentation.
• Experience coordinating and witnessing electrical testing and pre-commissioning activities.
• Ability to review single-line diagrams electrical layouts shop drawings specifications material submittals and technical documents.
• Strong understanding of electrical installation standards and applicable IEC IEEE NFPA/NEC and project/client specifications.
• Experience coordinating with consultants main contractors subcontractors vendors and client representatives.
• Experience supporting testing commissioning integrated systems testing and project handover is an advantage.
• Strong communication reporting coordination and problem-solving skills.
• Relevant QA/QC certifications such as ISO 9001 ASQ or equivalent will be an advantage.
• UAE/GCC experience on large-scale Data Center or mission-critical projects will be an added advantage

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