Senior Low Voltage Electrical Project Engineer

Senior Low Voltage Electrical Project Engineer

NIRAS is an international consulting company with activities within Building and Infrastructure, Process industry, Utilities, Environment and Nature, Climate, Energy, Planning and Development Consulting. Our 2700 specialists solve the challenges of our customers based on our values - we listen, we learn, we deliver. We believe that cooperation, knowledge sharing and creativity are the way to create the best value for our customers. We have a turnover of approx. DKK 2 billion from offices in more than 30 countries in Europe, Africa, Asia and Australia.NIRAS is an equal opportunity employer with a focus on the SDG goals. We value diversity in all its forms and welcome and appreciate applications from all qualified candidates.

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Low Voltage (400V) Electrical Project Engineer with expertise in large scale greenfield pharmaceutical manufacturing projects. This role will specifically focus on reviewing and approving designs and specifications from our engineering design partner. The role will also liaise with some of our other sister sites globally to ensure standardisation of design and incorporation of lessons learned. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and compliance of Low Voltage Electrical systems on the project.

Key Responsibilities:

Design Review and Approval:

• Collaborate with the engineering design partner to review and approve Low Voltage Electrical system designs.
• Ensure that designs comply with local industry standards, regulations, and project requirements.
• Provide technical guidance and feedback to the design partner to optimize system performance.
• Identification of technical issues and lead resolution of the issue until its closed.
• Lead weekly design review meetings for quality and progress.
• Oversee Engineering Partner during design on the following aspects:
  • System design reliability
  • Modular approach
  • System flexibility for future additions and interruptions
  • Local / State / Federal regulations

Specification Oversight:

• Evaluate and approve electrical specifications, drawings, and calculations provided by the design partner.
• Work closely with the design partner to address any discrepancies or modifications required for the Low Voltage Electrical systems.
• Verify that specifications align with project objectives and regulatory requirements.

Project Coordination:

• Accountability for delivery of the package schedule to agreed master programme milestones.
• Ensuring design partner remains on schedule and progressively achieves agreed project deliverables.
• Interface with cross-functional teams, including project managers, architects, and other engineering disciplines, to integrate Low Voltage Electrical systems seamlessly into the overall project.
• Collaborate with the design partner to resolve design-related issues and ensure alignment with project timelines.
• Maintain detailed documentation of design reviews, approvals, and any modifications made during the project lifecycle.
• Prepare regular reports for project stakeholders, providing updates on design progress, challenges, and solutions.

Compliance and Quality Assurance:

• Ensure that Low Voltage Electrical systems adhere to pharmaceutical industry regulations, safety standards, and quality assurance protocols.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to conduct inspections and audits related to electrical system compliance.
• Conduct code compliance assessments and develop solutions for nonconformance.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Low Voltage Electrical Project Engineer, with a focus on design review and approval in pharmaceutical manufacturing plant projects.
• In-depth knowledge of Low Voltage Electrical systems, regulations, and industry standards.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with external design partners and internal teams.
• Experienced with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) and validation processes.