Job Advertisement for ELV Site Engineer

Job Title: ELV Site Engineer

Location: Kigali, Rwanda

Company: Shelter Group Africa

Industry: Construction and Real Estate Development

Company Overview:

Shelter Group Africa is a leading international construction and real estate company with a diverse portfolio of high-profile projects across the globe. We are committed to excellence, innovation, and sustainability in all our ventures. Visit our website for more information.

Job Overview:

The ELV Site Engineer is tasked with supervising and coordinating the installation, testing, commissioning, and handover of ELV systems on site, ensuring that all works are executed according to approved drawings, project specifications, quality standards, and the project schedule.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise daily ELV installation activities on site.
• organize with consultants, clients, subcontractors, and other disciplines to ensure smooth project execution.
• evaluate drawings, BOQs, and technical specifications before execution.
• track manpower productivity and allocate resources effectively.
• Ensure installations comply with project requirements and international standards.
• perform site inspections and produce daily/weekly progress reports.
• organize material deliveries and verify quantities and quality.
• assist Testing & Commissioning (T&C) activities and system handover.
• detect and resolve technical issues encountered during installation.
• Ensure compliance with HSE and quality procedures on site.
• produce as-built drawings, snag lists, and close-out documentation.

Required skills and qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in ELV systems installation and site supervision.
• Good knowledge of CCTV, Access Control, Structured Cabling, Fire Alarm, Public Address, SMATV, Intercom, and other ELV systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Strong coordination, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• AutoCAD.

Work Conditions:

• Site-based role within active construction environments.
• Based in Rwanda / project site, as applicable.
• Participation in site inspections, system testing, and commissioning activities.

What We Offer: 

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
•  Opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing international company.
• A supportive, and collaborative work environment.

*Application Process: 

• Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications on email: hr.africa@shelter.co
• Application Deadline: 9 July 2026
• Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

*Shelter Group Africa is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees*.