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Quest Global

Engineering services, digital transformation, asset management

Electrical Site Manager / Section Site Manager

Construction ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeErlangen, GermanyNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Candidates should have experience in EPC and construction environments and be able to coordinate subcontractors, installation teams, customers, and project stakeholders across all phases of site execution.
  • Have a degree, diploma, technician certification, or vocational qualification in Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline.
  • Have typically 3–10+ years of experience in electrical construction, site supervision, installation management, or site execution roles.
  • Have experience in industrial plants, power transmission, substations, HVDC, FACTS, switchgear, cable installation, renewable energy, or similar infrastructure projects.
  • Have strong knowledge of electrical installation and construction practices.
  • Have experience with high-voltage, medium-voltage, and low-voltage systems.
  • Be familiar with switchgear, substations, cable installation, testing, and commissioning activities.
  • Understand construction documentation, quality processes, and project reporting requirements.
  • Have knowledge of applicable safety regulations, standards, and industry best practices.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and supervise electrical construction, installation, assembly, and commissioning-related activities on site.
  • Coordinate and monitor contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and installation teams to ensure safe and efficient execution.
  • Ensure construction activities follow project specifications, contractual requirements, and approved procedures.
  • Support site logistics planning and execution to maintain uninterrupted project progress.
  • Coordinate technical interfaces between engineering, construction teams, and external stakeholders.
  • Support resolution of technical issues, installation challenges, and field modifications.
  • Supervise electrical systems, including high-, medium-, and low-voltage installations, switchgear, substations, cable systems, and associated equipment.
  • Monitor installation quality and ensure compliance with technical standards and project requirements.
  • Ensure compliance with Environmental, Health and Safety regulations, company procedures, and local legislation.
  • Promote and actively support a Zero Harm safety culture on site.
  • Conduct site inspections, monitor corrective actions, and support risk mitigation initiatives.
  • Ensure adherence to quality requirements and support inspections, testing, and acceptance activities.
  • Monitor construction progress against project schedules and support recovery plans where necessary.
  • Maintain accurate site documentation, installation records, test reports, punch lists, and handover documentation.
  • Support project reporting through daily, weekly, and monthly progress updates.
  • Identify project risks, deviations, and potential impacts on scope, schedule, or cost, and escalate them as required.
  • Act as the site focal point for assigned work packages and coordinate activities with project teams, customers, contractors, and authorities.
  • Support contract administration, claims management, and issue resolution activities where applicable.
  • Participate in site meetings, inspections, audits, and customer acceptance activities.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience working within EPC, consortium, or large-scale construction project environments is highly desirable.

About the Company

Quest Global

Engineering services, digital transformation, asset management

QuEST Global provides engineering and lifecycle services across aerospace, automotive, energy, healthcare, and transportation, focusing on digital transformation and asset management. It uses edge computing, cloud, AI/ML, and industrial IoT to deliver tailored engineering solutions through long-term partnerships, service contracts, project-based engagements, and strategic collaborations. It differentiates itself with a broad industry footprint, global delivery model, and emphasis on partnerships, talent development, and workplace culture. Its goal is to help clients improve operational efficiency and drive business growth by transforming engineering processes and assets with digital tools and data-driven management.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Growth Equity (Venture Capital)
Total funding
$581M
Headquarters
Greenville, SC
Founded
1997

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