Electrical Engineer – Maga Engineering (Pvt) Ltd Kandy
Job Overview
Maga Engineering (Pvt) Ltd is inviting applications for the position of Electrical Engineer for its building project in Kandy, Sri Lanka. This opportunity is suitable for qualified electrical engineering professionals with a recognised degree in Electrical Engineering or an equivalent qualification and at least five years of total professional experience, including a minimum of three years in building construction projects.
The position offers attractive remuneration, career progression opportunities, and the chance to contribute to building construction projects within a professional engineering environment.
Position Details
Job Title: Electrical Engineer
Company Name: Maga Engineering (Pvt) Ltd
Project: Building Project
Job Location: Kandy District, Sri Lanka
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Electrical Engineering and Building Construction
Job Categories: Engineering & Technical, Construction & Labour, Private Jobs
Experience Required: Minimum 5 years of total experience, including at least 3 years in building construction projects
Salary: Negotiable
Company Overview
Maga Engineering (Pvt) Ltd is an established Sri Lankan construction and engineering company involved in building construction, road infrastructure, bridges, and other major development projects.
The company offers opportunities for engineering professionals to apply their technical expertise, contribute to project delivery, and develop their careers in a professional working environment.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering (BSc Eng) specialising in Electrical Engineering, or an equivalent qualification.
- Minimum of five years of total professional experience.
- At least three years of experience must be in building construction projects.
- Practical understanding of electrical engineering systems used in building projects.
- Experience coordinating electrical installations with other building services will be beneficial.
Key Responsibilities
The original vacancy advertisement does not specify detailed duties. Typical responsibilities for an Electrical Engineer in a building construction project may include:
- Supervising and coordinating electrical installation works at the project site.
- Reviewing electrical drawings, technical specifications, and installation layouts.
- Coordinating electrical works with civil, structural, mechanical, and other building services teams.
- Monitoring electrical installations to ensure compliance with approved designs and project requirements.
- Supporting inspections, testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting of electrical systems.
- Monitoring project progress and coordinating work schedules with contractors and site personnel.
- Ensuring electrical materials and equipment meet the required technical specifications.
- Maintaining technical documentation, inspection records, and progress reports.
- Identifying technical issues and coordinating corrective actions.
- Ensuring compliance with applicable electrical safety procedures and relevant engineering standards.
Required Skills
- Strong knowledge of electrical engineering principles and building electrical systems.
- Ability to interpret electrical drawings, layouts, and technical specifications.
- Understanding of electrical installation, testing, and commissioning procedures.
- Good technical problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong project coordination and site supervision abilities.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills.
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety.
- Ability to coordinate with contractors, consultants, and multidisciplinary construction teams.
- Good documentation and reporting skills.
Salary & Benefits
- Attractive remuneration based on qualifications and experience.
- Career progression opportunities in a professional engineering environment.
- Opportunity to contribute to a building construction project in Kandy.
- Professional exposure to electrical engineering and construction activities.
Note: The exact salary, allowances, and additional employment benefits have not been specified in the vacancy advertisement.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply through the application button provided with this job post.
For application-related enquiries, candidates may contact:
Manager – Human Resources
Maga Engineering (Pvt) Ltd
200, Nawala Road, Narahenpita, Colombo 05, Sri Lanka
Email: hr@maga.lk
Applicants should ensure they meet the qualification and experience requirements before applying.
Important Notes
- The job location is Kandy District, Sri Lanka.
- Applicants must possess a BSc in Electrical Engineering or an equivalent qualification.
- A minimum of five years of total professional experience is required.
- At least three years of experience must be in building construction projects.
- Salary and benefits are subject to the employer’s terms and conditions.
- The responsibilities listed above are indicative of a typical Electrical Engineer role and were not individually specified in the original vacancy advertisement.



