Carl James Granada

Dedicated Electrical Engineer with 10+ years of experience in high-rise construction projects, covering electrical engineering, QA/QC, site implementation and supervision, testing and commissioning, electrical estimation, and project coordination. Experienced in power distribution, lighting, ELV systems, electrical equipment and materials, technical documentation, inspections, ITPs, method statements, FAT/SAT, NCR management, and compliance with project specifications and applicable electrical standards.

QA/QC Engineer - Electrical - Vineyard Construction Inc. - Esperanza Tower – 22-Storey CFI Condominium Project | Cebu City

(2023-11)

• Accountable for quality of electrical activities executed on site and compliance with project specifications, approved drawings, method statements, local regulations, and international standards.
• Develop and implement Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), oversee work methodologies and testing methods, and maintain quality standards throughout electrical works.
• Prepare and maintain QA/QC documentation including testing and commissioning reports, work inspection requests, site observation and non-compliance reports, material inspection requests, calibration certificates, as-built drawings, and related project records.
• Inspect electrical materials and equipment upon delivery and verify compliance with project specifications, approved documents, and electrical standards.
• Conduct site inspections and testing, prepare quality reports, monitor work sequences and processes, and recommend corrective actions for non-compliant activities.
• Coordinate material submittals, work and testing methodologies, and shop drawings with the Technical Engineer and Consultant.
• Coordinate inspections with the PMT representative and Site In-charge and collaborate with contractors, suppliers, and field operations teams to maintain quality requirements.
• Monitor proper storage and handling of electrical materials and equipment and perform quality audits according to project requirements.

Senior Electrical Engineer - Worldwide Central Properties - The Suites at Gorordo – 29-Storey High-End Mixed Condominium, Residential and 4-Star Hotel Project | Cebu City

(2022-08 - 2023-11)

• Reviewed electrical designs, drawings, specifications, equipment, materials, and vendor submittals for compliance with project requirements and industry standards.
• Coordinated electrical layouts and project requirements with consultants, design teams, contractors, and other disciplines.
• Ensured compliance with local and international electrical codes including NEC, IEC, and IEEE.
• Planned and scheduled electrical works, coordinated multidisciplinary activities, and attended site meetings and progress reviews.
• Conducted site inspections, factory acceptance tests (FAT), and verification of electrical installations including power distribution, lighting, grounding, and low-voltage systems.
• Identified non-compliance issues, recommended corrective actions, and monitored electrical safety and risk mitigation measures.
• Witnessed and verified electrical testing and commissioning activities and ensured systems functioned in accordance with design and specifications.
• Reviewed O&M manuals, supported end-user training, prepared technical and compliance reports, reviewed as-built drawings, and assisted project closeout and punch-list completion.

MEPF Engineer - Megawide Construction Corporation - Mandani Bay Quay – Mixed-Use Development | Mandaue City

(2019-07 - 2022-07)

• Directed electrical contractors in complying with electrical specifications and supervised implementation of electrical layouts.
• Coordinated electrical subcontractors with structural, architectural, and MPF trades and coordinated MEFPS plans with architectural and structural drawings.
• Inspected actual works against approved plans and technical specifications and prepared RFIs for discrepancies requiring consultant clarification.
• Monitored drawing and RFI registries, supervised material deliveries, and ensured materials complied with technical specifications.
• Prepared combined shop drawings for implementation and provided advance planning and technical direction to electrical subcontractors.
• Prepared progress and work-status reports and supervised the maintenance group, including temporary building power supply during construction.

Electrical & Auxiliary Estimator - Streamline Group Services ANZ PTY Ltd - IT Tower 2, Cebu Business Park | Cebu City

(2016-03 - 2019-06)

• Prepared electrical estimates by reviewing proposals, plans, specifications, scopes of work, tenders, and bid invitations.
• Performed detailed quantity take-offs using Groundplan, AutoCAD, and Simpro and prepared Bills of Quantities (BOQ).
• Estimated material, labor, and subcontractor costs for electrical and auxiliary systems.
• Estimated quantities for switchboards, cable trays, conduits, cables, lighting, switches, power outlets, earthing, lightning protection, fire detection, security, communication, CCTV, MATV, AV, nurse call, solar PV, UPS, and fire-rated cable systems.
• Used Australian supplier pricing and considered AS/NZS 3000 and other Australian standards in estimating and value-engineering activities.
• Compiled tender proposals, pricing summaries, exclusions, and submissions in Excel, PDF, and Simpro; coordinated with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors and provided post-submission RFI and revision support.

Field Engineer - Electrical - Makati Development Corporation - Park Point Residences (Ayala Land Premiere) – 38-Storey High-End Condominium | Cebu City

(2014-01 - 2016-03)

• Directed electrical contractors in complying with electrical specifications and supervised implementation of electrical layouts.
• Coordinated electrical subcontractors with structural, architectural, and MPF subcontractors and coordinated MEFPS plans with other disciplines.
• Inspected actual electrical works against approved plans and technical specifications and prepared RFIs for discrepancies.
• Monitored drawings and RFI registries, supervised material deliveries, and ensured compliance with technical specifications.
• Prepared combined shop drawings, provided advance planning to electrical subcontractors, and prepared progress and work-status reports.
• Supervised the maintenance group and ensured efficient temporary power supply during construction.

On-the-Job Trainee - Southern Leyte Electric Cooperative - Electrical Distribution Operations | Maasin City

(2011-04 - 2011-05)

• Assisted with electrical material inventory, handling, and documentation in the warehouse.
• Assisted with preventive and corrective maintenance of electrical distribution systems.
• Assisted in monitoring, maintenance, and troubleshooting of transformers, power breakers, and protective relays at the substation.
• Assisted with system planning, load analysis, and technical documentation for electrical distribution projects.

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering - Southern Leyte State University-Main (2007 - 2013)