Electrical Engineer

at Bureau Veritas Group
Location Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted July 24, 2026
Category Electrician
Engineering
Job Type Full-time
Currency UGX

Description

JOB DETAILS:

JOB TITLE - Electrical Engineer PRIMARY FUNCTIONS

Responsible for  management of all site construction activities of electrical systems

RESPONSIBILITES

  • Site supervision for all the installation, construction, hook-up and testing of the electrical works on the Tilenga Project, this shall include but not limited to: 66KV power generators, power and distribution transformers, GIS/MV/LV switchgears, AC/DC UPS, battery charges, power management and protection/control systems, distribution boards, lighting systems, earthing systems, lightning protection systems, heat tracing systems, all cabling/wiring works, local control stations, junction boxes, high voltage transmission line and other auxiliaries, etc..
  • Inspection of site installations, including main power generators, power and distribution transformers, high voltage gas insulated switchgears, MV&LV switchgears and MCCs, UPSs, diesel generator sets, cabling, lighting, lightning & earthing systems, etc.
  • Inspection of site installations in off-site, including high voltage transmission line from CPF to Kabaale pump station, electrical heat tracing system of feeder line, power distribution system of water intake station, safety check station, well pads, permanent camp, temporary camp, supply base, etc.
  • Participate in factory inspection and FAT for main electrical equipment/materials upon requests from client
  • Review Technical documents & work method statements
  • Equipment and material inspection in hazardous areas.
  • Recording & archiving all relevant technical documents and tables till completion of project
  • Assisting the project leader to complete other daily work.

REQUIREMENTS

QUALIFICATIONS

REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION

Bachelor’s degree or or above

CERTIFICATES

CompEx / IECEx Certication (Mandatory)

MAJOR

Electrical engineering

EXPERIENCE

At least 10 years of experience

Experience in high voltage projects

KNOWLEDGE

  • Familiar with site electrical construction.
  • Have similar working experience in projects.
  • Good knowledge of the codes and standards of the discipline.
  • Good knowledge of power generation, power transmission and distribution system
  • Good knowledge of electrical control and management system;
  • Good knowledge of electrical equipment, including HV/MV/LV transformers, switchgear, generator, UPS, electrical heat tracing system, etc.

CAPABILITY

  • Good organizational and communication skills.
  • Good command of written and spoken English.
  • Basic computer skills.

MISCELLANEOUS

  • Good security awareness.
  • Good team player.
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