VAC 115/23 - GRADUATE ELECTRICAL ENGINEER (WESTERN)

1 December 2023

The position will be based at the Energy Fiji Limited’s Navutu Depot, Lautoka and will report to the General Manager Special Projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with the engineering designs or design reviews for new development projects as required, including participation in developing project feasibility study reports;
  • Prepare Tender Specifications and administer tendering process, including evaluation of tender bids and contract preparation;
  • Assist with the coordination of internal stakeholders, Project Consultants and Turn-key Contractors for execution of projects;
  • Assist with the commissioning of equipment within area of responsibility;
  • Manage & adhere to contract conditions for implementation;
  • Assist in managing and supervision of contractors as per Contractor Management System or other established management guidelines;
  • Resolve technical issues in projects relating to electrical engineering; coordinate with consultants and contractors to perform or review designs and calculations;
  • Manage all aspects of assigned project, lead project delivery from inception to closure, including technical design management, financial monitoring and reporting and scope and schedule management and quality control;
  • Ensure at all times that HSE considerations in all facets of activities are of top priority;
  • Ensure that project targets, timelines and deliverables are within budget allocations;
  • Submit regular project progress reports for all assigned OPEX or CAPEX projects;
  • Assist the various departments within Special Projects SBA in carrying out its role diligently and efficiently;
  • Research, innovate and introduce new technology or systems;
  • Ensure all work is carried out within an approved Risk Management & Mitigation framework;
  • Maintain harmonious relationships with internal and external stakeholders, vendors, service providers and contractors;
  • Represent EFL at various stages of project implementation, including witnessing of tests at manufacturer’s premises, on site and any other locations as required;
  • Must be prepared to work during odd hours and/or away from base for prolonged periods;
  • Carry out other duties as assigned by the General Manager Special Projects;
  • Liaise and coordinate with other departments to ensure successful completion of work assignments;
  • Update self with the latest industry developments and apply relevant learnings to improve SBA performance;
  • Demonstrate a positive attitude towards learning.
  • Demonstrate the highest level of commitment and ownership of the EFL Values.

Key Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized University;
  • Excellent communication skills (written and spoken);
  • Must be a member or be eligible to become a member of a Professional Engineering body;
  • Formal training in Project Management preferred;
  • The candidate must have a valid (not provisional) group 2 driving license;
  • Must continuously live the EFL values and maintain the EFL image at all times.

EFL IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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