Lead Electrical Engineer

Wood

Employer Active

Posted 14 hrs ago

Experience

15 - 17 Years

Education

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering(Electrical)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Wood is recruiting for a Lead Electrical Engineer to join its UAE Business Unit focusing on assigned electrical engineering work scopes for a Major Onshore Brownfield Project in Sharjah, UAE. This role is a full-time office-based role in Sharjah, UAE.

Key Objectives

  • Assume sole responsibility for assigned electrical engineering work scopes
  • Perform assurance reviews of electrical packages and detailed design documents generated by third party EPC contractors
  • Perform electrical discipline detailed design work activities for field development of oil and gas production facilities
  • Plan, budget, organize and control a segment of the electrical engineering deliverables for the project
  • Prepare electrical deliverables for all phases within an oil and gas industry project
  • Ensure that all work is completed without compromise to quality and is delivered according to the project schedule
  • Provide direction and guidance on all electrical engineering technical queries raised by either internal or external parties
  • Liaise with the Client s Engineering, Operations and Maintenance staff as required to ensure a consistent approach to project completion
  • Provide sound technical advice and solutions to a diversity of technical problems within the discipline
  • Co-ordinate with other disciplines during all stages of design development, construction, pre-commissioning, and start-up
  • Assist in the coordination of all activities related to electrical engineering design
  • Promote safe behaviour at all times
  • Identify any areas of concern with respect to progress and/or quality and recommend corrective actions as required

Desired Candidate Profile

Expected:

  • Degree qualification in Electrical Engineering
  • Specialist experience of 132kV Overhead Transmission Line and Switchgear design, with site installation support to the contractor
  • Experience of Primary / Secondary substation design to 6.6kV, with site installation support to the contractor
  • Minimum of 15 years' experience in the oil and gas industry
  • Minimum of 6 years proven capability in an engineering design company
  • Experience of participation in EHAZOP, ETAP, HAZOP, HAZID and SIL Rating studies
  • Experience working with multi-national and multi-cultural project teams is strongly preferred
  • Previous experience of working in the Middle East would be an advantage
  • Familiar with the typical software packages that are used for Electrical engineering design
  • Thorough awareness of relevant international codes and standards
  • Membership of a recognized professional institute preferred

Department / Functional Area

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Wood

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com

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