Electrical Technical Office Team leader
Job Description
Job Title: Electrical Technical Office Team leader
Department: MEP Technical Office / Engineering
Industry: Real Estate Development / Construction
Job Purpose
Responsible for preparing, reviewing, and coordinating electrical technical office deliverables across residential, commercial, administrative, and mixed-use development projects.
Ensure the accuracy and timely submission of electrical shop drawings, material submittals, quantity take-offs, and technical documentation in accordance with approved designs, project specifications, applicable codes, budgets, and construction schedules.
Provide technical support to site teams and coordinate with consultants, subcontractors, and internal departments to ensure efficient project execution.
. Shop Drawings & Technical Documentation
- Prepare and review detailed electrical shop drawings in accordance with approved design drawings and project specifications.
- Review electrical systems, including:
- Medium and Low Voltage (MV/LV) distribution systems.
- Lighting and lighting control systems.
- Earthing and lightning protection systems.
- Fire alarm and life safety systems.
- Low-current systems, including CCTV, Data, Access Control, and BMS.
- Identify discrepancies between design drawings, specifications, and actual site conditions.
- Coordinate electrical drawings with architectural, structural, and mechanical disciplines.
- Ensure accurate implementation of consultant comments and drawing revisions.
- Prepare and review as-built drawings and technical handover documentation.
. Quantity Surveying & BOQ
- Prepare and verify electrical quantity take-offs from design and approved shop drawings.
- Bills of Quantities (BOQs) and identify discrepancies or missing items.
- Prepare material requirements and quantity schedules for procurement.
- Review quantities related to variation orders and design changes.
- Coordinate with Cost Control and Procurement Departments to optimize material utilization.
- Support subcontractor quantity verification and progress payment reviews.
- Review material alternatives and propose value engineering solutions.
- Ensure technical compliance with approved material lists and consultant requirements.
. Technical Coordination & Site Support
Required Technical Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
Experience
- 5–8 years of relevant experience in electrical technical office activities.
- Proven experience in residential, commercial, administrative, or mixed-use development projects.
- Previous experience with real estate developers, main contractors, or MEP contractors.
Software Skills
- Revit – Advanced
- AutoCAD – Advanced
- Navisworks – Preferred