Electrical Engineer for Bill of Quantity / Project Planning Manager at Gosslink Engineering Limited

Job Responsibilities
Quantity Surveying / Cost Management:

• Prepare detailed Bills of Quantities (BOQ) for power and electrical projects (e.g., substations, transmission lines, metering, distribution networks).
• Carry out cost estimation, budgeting, and financial forecasting.
• Perform accurate quantity take-offs from engineering drawings (cables, transformers, switchgear, poles, etc.).
• Monitor and control project costs, ensuring alignment with approved budgets.
• Evaluate and negotiate supplier and subcontractor quotations.
• Track material usage and minimize wastage on project sites.
• Support procurement with material schedules and cost analysis.
• Conduct site visits to validate progress against valuations.

Project Planning & Scheduling:

• Develop detailed project schedules and timelines using tools like Microsoft Project or Primavera.
• Break down project scope into structured Work Breakdown Structures (WBS).
• Monitor and update project progress against baseline schedules.
• Identify delays, risks, and critical path issues, and recommend corrective actions.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and site teams for planning accuracy.
• Track resource allocation (labor, materials, equipment).
• Prepare and present progress reports, dashboards, and planning updates.
• Ensure alignment between project schedule and cost plans.
• Support tendering with execution timelines and planning strategies.

Requirements & Qualifications

• B.Sc / HND in Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• 4–6 years’ experience in electrical/power engineering projects.
• Strong knowledge of power infrastructure components (transformers, cables, switchgear, substations).
• Good understanding of contract management principles.