Electrical engineer

Location:

Kabul, Afghanistan

Posted:

April 07, 2026

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Sayed Taqi Ashrafi

Ghazni, Afghanistan• Tel: + (93-789******• Email: *************@*****.*** • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sayed-taqi-ashrafi-726750228 Experienced and resourceful Mechatronics Engineering with a Bachelor Degree; Accomplished at Mechatronics (Electrical & Electronics)Engineering. Thrives working in a dynamic environment that call for exceptional adaptability, flexibility, and effective collaboration and teamwork with and within teams. WORK EXPERIENCE

2018 – 2019 Electrical Engineer Bright Rose Construction& Engineering Kabul (Afghanistan)

Coordinated with the team members, engineer and higher officials to achieve the task;

Performed project activities based on specification, design & technical drawing.

Estimation of materials and equipment of project according to the design and site.

Inspection materials and equipment of project at site according to the submittals.

Managing and controlling electrical activities.

Prepared documents for Company Project Presentation. 2019-2021 Electrical Engineer Citizen Charter National Priority Program Herat (Afghanistan)

planning and designing power stations and power generation equipment.

determining the type and arrangement of circuits, transformers, circuit-breakers, transmission lines and other equipment.

interpreting specifications, drawings, standards and regulations relating to electric power equipment and use.

organizing and managing resources used in the supply of electrical components, machines, appliances and equipment.

establishing delivery and installation schedules for machines, switchgear, cables and fittings.

supervising the operation and maintenance of power stations, transmission and distribution systems and industrial plants.

may specialize in research in areas such as power generation and transmission systems, transformers, switchgear and electric motors, telemetry and control systems.

Estimation of materials and equipment of project according to the design and site.

Managing and controlling electrical activities.

Installation of substation equipment.

Medium voltage Distribution line (Installation of concrete Poles, Cross Arms, Insulators and stringing of ACSR)

Inspection materials and equipment of project at site according to the submittals.

2021 – 2022 Site QC Manager Assist Consultant Inc. the prime contractor of USACE Herat(Afghanistan)

Administer, executes, and continually improves the quality program.

Manage, monitors, and conduct inspection of service for quality and contract compliance.

Monitors work order system to ensure compliance and acceptable level of performance.

Manages and monitors result of inspections and corrective actions.

Manages and monitors customer satisfactions.

Maintains all quality metrics for project.

Collects, records, reports, and analyses all quality data for trends.

Reports quality trends to the project manager and the corporate quality manager.

Uses judgment and initiative in the selection, interpretations and applications of guides, making compromises and adaptations, and necessary within the framework of established contractual objectives.

Assists the project manager in administering company polices and procedure.

Assume duties and responsibilities of the project manager in his/her absence.

Act as a secondary point of conduct to the contracting officer’s representative.

Interacts with customers, subcontractor and other project elements to ensure quality service and customer satisfactions.

2023-2024: Worked as Electrical (Solar power System for pumping application) Engineer in UNOPS.

Planning, implementation and management of all engineering activities.

Supports the design process by collaborating with consultants and retainers, providing critical information and contributing to ToRs for design of solar power systems for pumping applications and grid-forming applications.

Collaborate closely with the Project Technical Energy Specialist and Energy Analyst to prepare bid documents, ensuring they include comprehensive technical specifications for the proposed solar PV systems.

Oversee the implementation of contracts with partners and contractors, ensuring compliance with UNOP’S rules and regulations.

Engage with rural communities and local education and health committees to establish institutional arrangements for the installation of solar PV systems at designated for pumping application and grid forming applications.

Assist in project implementation by delivering technical, operational, financial, and administrative outputs, while tracking progress through monitoring and reporting activities.

Ensures that all proposals from implementing partners align with the project objectives and planned approach. Supports analysis of alternative approaches.

Provide technical Expertise, analysis, and reports throughout the project implementation phase, including technical assessments, designs, drawings.

Engage with district and provincial authorities, while also leading community discussions to explain the project and its impacts, including the associated benefits. Address any comments and concerns from stakeholders as necessary.

Perform site visits with contractors to collect necessary data, monitor pre-installation arrangements, and oversee installation processes

Coordination, delivery and performance.

Participate in construction approval and inspection activities, liaising closely with engineering and Quality Assurance (QA) personnel and ensuring Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) measures are implemented within construction activities.

Coordinate with contractors and suppliers in inspecting all materials delivered to the project site, ensuring they meet the specification requirements and take corrective action where the quality of materials delivered does not meet the project technical specification requirements; prepare detailed reports on deliveries made to sites.

Work with contractors on ensuring HSSE protocols and measures are implemented and standards are met.

Check and verify the contractor payment.

Monitoring and reporting

Monitor the contractor work schedule and provide the best technical advice to speed up the project progress and meet the project deadline, while the contractor is behind the schedule.

Check drawings, specifications, and other construction design documents to ensure accuracy and soundness of design.

Monitor work plans and conduct capacity assessments for both internal and external stakeholders.

Monitor all project activities in relation to the respective project work plans and take corrective action, when necessary, to ensure the timely and cost-effective delivery of project outputs.

Monitor contractors’ onsite work to ensure delivery is maintained at the required level to meet project quality, time and cost targets.

Maintain accurate measurement of the completed works for payments, keep appropriate records for all contracts.

Organize regular site meetings with staff and contractors and prepare progress reports.

Collect and document site information in relation to contractor’s work including information on the contractor’s workforce, labor, weather, Risk register, issues register and progress of work and any other related information.

Contribute to project progress reports and project briefs.

Prepare and manage project documentation systematically, especially assuring the tidiness of the contractors’ site registers.

Assist the Project Manager in the hand-over and closing of the project.

Hold ownership to UNOPS’ Asset at the construction site.

Stakeholder engagement and communication

Undertake monitoring of the IPs in their technical installation and oversee training, technical assistance and mentoring as needed to address challenges/ gaps during the project implementation.

Maintain a good internal team and public/external communications on all matters related to the project’s work in rural areas.

Provide inputs to the Project’s media/ social media/ website/ public outreach.

Maintain close working relationships with the implementing partners and de facto authorities.

Administer, executes, and continually improves the quality program.

Manage, monitors, and conduct inspection of service for quality and contract compliance. 2024- up to present: Worked as Electrical Engineer in Herat Inverter Ltd. Solar Projects at Kabul Province.

Conducted site surveys and load assessments to design appropriate solar power systems for residential, commercial, and institutional clients.

Installed and commissioned solar photovoltaic (PV) systems including inverters, batteries, and control units.

Designed wiring diagrams and layout plans for rooftop and ground-mounted solar systems.

Monitored system performance and carried out troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance.

Prepared technical reports, system documentation, and client handover manuals.

Ensured compliance with national electrical safety standards and manufacturer specifications.

Coordinated with procurement teams for sourcing solar panels, inverters, and electrical components.

Provided technical support and training to local technicians and end users on system operation and maintenance.

Collaborated with project managers and civil teams to ensure timely project execution.

Promoted the adoption of renewable energy solutions by conducting awareness sessions with clients and community groups.

RELEVANT SKILLS

Computer skills: Microsoft Office, Windows, Engineering Software (AutoCAD, Multisim, LabVIEW,3D MAX, Solid Modeling, Edison, Proteus, Bascam, Termoflow, Logo, EKTS,PVSYST ).

Technical:, Electrical, Plumbing, Carpentry, Total Station, Level

Professional/Social: Teamwork, Project- Management, Communication, Leadership, Organization, Problem-solving, Attention to detail ….

Languages: Dari, English (C1), French (A1), Turkish(A1) EDUCATION

2018 BSc. Degree in Mechatronics Engineering Herat University (Herat, Afghanistan) Mechatronics Engineering

2012 Diploma (12th Grade Graduation Certificate Noor Jaghuri High School (Jaghuri, Afghanistan) PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS

Herat University - BSc. Degree Award in Mechatronics Engineering. Noor Jaghuri High School – 12th Grade

BRCC- Award of Excellence for outstanding performance Site Engineer. CCNPP- Award of Excellence for outstanding performance Site Engineer. ELCLC- Award of English Learning and Computer Learning Center. HERAT INVERTER LTD. Award of Excellence for outstanding Electrical Engineer. REFERENCES

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