Project Manager - Electrical Engineering
18 hours ago
Bilbao
Role We are seeking an Electrical Engineer (PMC) – Building Electrification scope within a steelmaking project. The role focuses on project management, technical assurance, and coordination of electrical systems related to buildings and auxiliary facilities within a large-scale industrial plant. The successful candidate will work closely with EPC/EPCM partners, OEMs, and internal stakeholders to ensure safe, timely, and compliant project delivery. Key Responsibilities • Lead electrical engineering oversight for LV/MV power distribution, substations, switchboards, backup power systems (UPS/generators), lighting, and electrical systems related to buildings and auxiliary facilities within the plant., • Focus on building electrification scope, including offices, auxiliary buildings, and non-process facilities within the industrial site., • Review and approve design documents, single‑line diagrams, load lists, cable schedules, protection philosophies, and vendor data., • Ensure compliance with international standards (IEC, IEEE), project specifications, and steel‑industry requirements., • Coordinate with EPC/EPCM contractors on engineering deliverables, design changes, and technical clarifications., • Lead and manage 3D model coordination across all electrical systems, ensuring alignment between OEM models, EPC/EPCM engineering teams, and civil/mechanical/automation disciplines., • Monitor progress of electrical engineering, procurement, FATs, SATs, and construction activities., • Support procurement by reviewing technical bids, evaluating vendor proposals, and participating in technical negotiations., • Provide site supervision during installation, testing, commissioning, and energization of electrical equipment., • Ensure strict adherence to HSE requirements, electrical safety rules, and lockout/tagout procedures., • Participate in risk assessments, constructability reviews, and interface management with mechanical, civil, and automation teams., • Prepare progress reports, and technical recommendations for project leadership. Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (Master’s preferred)., • Experience in industrial projects (steelmaking, metals, mining, or similar), with exposure to building electrification or non-process facilities., • Strong knowledge of MV/LV systems, protection relays, transformers, motors, VFDs, UPS, earthing, and power quality., • Experience working in PMC, EPC, or EPCM environments., • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, standards, and vendor documentation., • Strong communication and stakeholder‑coordination skills., • Proficiency in project management tools and MS Office. Preferred Experience • Experience in building electrical systems within industrial environments (offices, workshops, auxiliary buildings)., • Previous involvement in steelmaking, melt shop, rolling mill, or industrial furnace projects., • Experience with SCADA/DCS interfaces, industrial automation, and instrumentation., • Knowledge of EMC/EMF regulations, and European electrical standards, • Multidisciplinary coordination in international project environments. Localitation: Bilbao English Level: B2 minimum Why K-LAGAN? At K-LAGAN, we want you to truly enjoy the experience of being part of our team. That is why we offer: 💼 Permanent contract and a stable project. 🍔☕️ Team building activities: Barbecues, tech coffees, and more events to keep us connected. 📈 Continuous support: You will be surrounded by a fantastic team that will help you grow and provide feedback on your performance. 📚 Career & Training Department: Ready for the next step in your career? We are here to support you! 🌞🎄❤️ Special events: Summer dinner, Christmas dinner, and our Solidarity Day. 🎂 Your birthday off: Enjoy it however you like, wherever you like, and with whoever you like! 🧳📏🗣️ Additional social benefits: Childcare support, mileage reimbursement, and language courses.
