Overview / Responsibilities Wood is currently recruiting for a Principal Electrical Engineer with extensive experience in the oil and gas, petrochemical industry.
Overview / Responsibilities - 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
- 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
- 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 EPC projects
- Track record of delivering LSTK projects
Company Overview Wood is a global leader in the delivery of project, engineering and technical services to energy and industrial markets. We operate in more than 60 countries, employing around 60,000 people, with revenues of over $10 billion. We provide performance-driven solutions throughout the asset life cycle, from concept to decommissioning across a broad range of industrial markets, including the upstream, midstream and downstream oil & gas, power & process, environment and infrastructure, clean energy, mining, nuclear, and general industrial sectors. 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.
