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Lead Electrical Engineer - Offshore

Projects
Full-time
On-site
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Description

Wood is presently looking to hire a Lead Electrical Engineer for ADNOC Offshore Central Engineering Division in Abu Dhabi. Below are more details about the role.



Responsibilities
  • To lead the team of Engineers and Designers
  • Responsible for the design and approval of all electrical work on assigned projects
  • Ensure that detail design methods, standards and data used on assigned projects meet the Client’s requirements
  • Participate in project scheduling and project review activities
  • Carry out calculations & studies required to finalize electrical equipment specifications
  • Prepare material requisitions and technical bid evaluations for electrical equipment on assigned projects
  • Assists the designers for the preparation of electrical drawings such as SLDs, Protection & Control schematics and layout drawings.
  • Review vendor’s document to ensure equipment vendors provide timely and quality input into design packages
  • Review all third-party discipline design work
  • Understand the contract quality management system and ensure these requirements are met
  • Actively communicate with other disciplines to optimize areas of interface, during the design development, review and check processes
  • Proficient in the use of ETAP, Navisworks, Lighting calculation Software (Dialux etc.) and MS- OFFICE
  • Set up and maintain electrical databases on assigned projects
  • Carry out electrical engineering work as required by the lead electrical engineer in accordance with the agreed project schedule
  • Attend Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT’s) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT’s) for electrical equipment (or equipment with significant electrical content) on assigned projects


Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent from an accredited university with a minimum of fifteen (15+) years of relevant experience in the Offshore/Onshore Oil & Gas industry, including minimum (5) years (preferred) in GCC region 
  • Must have at least three (3) years of experience in similar position in a mega Oil & Gas or Petrochemical projects, managing team of Engineers and designers
  • Offshore experience is must, whilst ADNOC experience is desired
  • Fully coherent in all international codes and standards
  • Excellent command of both spoken and written English is required
  • Enthusiastic, conscientious and keen to learn / Flexible with a can-do attitude
  • Working hands on Experience on SPEL
  • Must have working knowledge and experience of electrical discipline relevant offshore/onshore oil and gas industry codes, specifications and practices
  • Previous experience of working in the Middle East would be an advantage