Overview / Responsibilities
Wood is currently recruiting for a Principal / Senior / Electrical Engineer with extensive experience in the oil and gas, petrochemical or specialty chemicals industry.
Overview / Responsibilities:
- Experience as Electrical Lead in a PMC / EPC team
- Lead and coordinate discipline effort for large projects, reporting to Project Manager or Project Engineering Manager
- Liaise closely with other functional groups as well as client personnel and participate in meetings and workshops
- Prepare, check, and approve Electrical Engineering and Design deliverables such as single line diagrams, schematics, layouts, specifications, studies, reports, and datasheets
- Ensure compliance to quality norms and project schedule
- Conceptual design of distribution systems including EHV level for large facilities
- Perform calculations and system studies (Load Flow, Short Circuit, Motor Starting, Harmonic, Transient Stability, Power factor correction, Cable sizing, raceway sizing, earthing, lightning risk assessment, lighting)
- Carry out technical investigations, produce technical reports, engineering standards, and procedures
- Perform site surveys and define / execute modifications to existing facilities on brownfield projects
- Prepare specifications, datasheets and material requisitions for generation, distribution and utilization equipment (Generators, switchboards, transformers, UPS systems, VSD, heat tracing etc.) and ELV systems (e.g. Telecom, CCTV, access control, PAGA)
- Prepare sub-contract requisitions specifying installation scopes of work
- Review Suppliers' quotations and prepare technical evaluations and meet with suppliers
- Take responsibility of MR packages, review / approve supplier documentation
- Perform inspection and witnessing of tests on major equipment
- Review drawings and document issued by other engineering groups
- Populate and maintain Electrical Database
- Motivate assigned team to exceed Key Performance Indicators
- Assist Discipline Manager in other tasks / proposal activities as required
Skills / Qualifications
Skills, Qualifications
- Degree in Electrical Engineering
- Engineer - Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in an EPC environment specific to process plants, especially Brownfield projects
- Senior Engineer - Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in an EPC environment specific to process plants, especially Brownfield projects
- Principal Engineer - Minimum 15 years of relevant experience in an EPC environment specific to process plants, especially Brownfield projects
- Good knowledge of common discipline softwares and MS Office suite
- Good verbal and written communication skills in English language
- Ability to work well in a diverse team
- Track record of successfully leading Electrical Discipline teams on large and complex projects through Pre-FEED, FEED and execution phases
- Candidate should be willing to relocate / work overseas for extended periods
Company Overview
Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world’s most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people. www.woodplc.com
Diversity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.
