Lead Electrical Engineer

About the role

Responsibilities

• 01Experience in the design of electrical distribution systems in a project team environment with a focus on studies, FEED, and detailed design for refinery, petrochemical plants and modifications/replacements of existing equipment in process facilities
• 02Proficient in engineering theories and principles
• 03Preparing Electrical equipment specifications, data sheets and purchasing requisitions
• 04Knowledge of electrical Area Classification design and studies
• 05Knowledge of Battery/ UPS systems
• 06Knowledge of Substation Grounding study and Grounding Grid Layout
• 07Familiar with outdoor/indoor Substation Equipment layout
• 08Develop/Coordinate protective relay settings and coordination studies
• 09Knowledge of applying engineering application software like ETAP or SKM to study relay coordination, load flow, short circuit, arc flash, harmonic and motor starting the analysis
• 10Load List and Electrical equipment sizing
• 11Knowledge of electrical design calculations
• 12Familiar with Heat Tracing design
• 13Knowledge of Interfacing with DCS, SCADA, PLC etc.
• 14Design of LV & MV Single Line Diagrams with strong knowledge of Relay & Metering systems associated with substations and e-houses
• 15Design of motor protection and control schematics/wiring diagrams
• 16Reviewing vendor designs for compliance with Technical Specifications and applicable standards
• 17Coach and support the team members on projects
• 18Monitoring and updating electrical man-hours and schedule progress on assigned projects
• 19Providing Electrical BOMs and major equipment costs for capital cost estimates at various project stages (Feasibility Study, PDB and Detailed Engineering)
• 20Establishing the scope of work for projects/ proposals, developing engineering cost estimates and deliverable lists
• 21Good writing skills to produce reports, scope documents and presentation materials
• 22Attending project team meetings, Client meetings & vendor review meetings
• 23Establishing a good working relationship with the Clients
• 24Reviewing designs for constructability and accordance with project requirements

Requirements

• A degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized institution
• A minimum of 10 years of experience in the design of Electrical distribution systems in Refinery, Petrochemical, Oil & Gas Facilities.
• Strong client focus; able to represent the company professionally when communicating with clients and visiting client sites
• Proven experience in successfully leading small, medium to large-size projects
• Experience in managing vendor electrical packages (substation, local equipment room, transformers, VFD, switchgear etc.)
• Experience in refinery or onshore projects will be considered an asset
• Works with minimal supervision manages own time effectively and maintains control over all current projects/responsibilities
• Knowledge of domestic and international codes (CEC, CSA, IEEE, ANSI, API, NEMA, etc.)
• Demonstrate a high regard for safety, quality and environmental policies and procedures