Electrical Engineer

Please note this role is based in the Middle East.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineer with experience in oil and gas project management. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) phases, as well as professional certifications such as PMP and FE.

Key Responsibilities

1. Design, develop, and oversee electrical systems in oil and gas projects.
2. Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and project requirements.
3. Participate in all EPC project phases, from conceptual design to commissioning.
4. Perform electrical load calculations, system design, and power distribution analysis.
5. Review and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
6. Conduct troubleshooting, testing, and validation of electrical systems.
7. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including mechanical and process engineers.
8. Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations for stakeholders.
9. Manage subcontractors and vendors to ensure project milestones are met.
10. Ensure reliability, efficiency, and sustainability of electrical infrastructure.

Minimum Requirements

• Education: Bachelor of Science (BS) in Electrical Engineering.
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years as an Electrical Engineer.
• Industry Experience: Oil and gas project management, with exposure to EPC phases.
• Certifications: PMP (Project Management Professional) and FE (Fundamentals of Engineering) preferred.

Selection Criteria

Candidates will be evaluated based on:

• Relevant Work Experience: Hands-on experience in electrical engineering for oil and gas projects.
• Education & Training: Strong academic background in Electrical Engineering.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in power system design, electrical analysis, and compliance with industry codes.
• Soft Skills: Leadership, problem-solving, teamwork, and effective communication.
• Professionalism: Ability to manage projects, interact with stakeholders, and uphold industry standards.

Key Skills

• Electrical System Design & Engineering
• Power Distribution & Load Calculations
• EPC Project Management & Execution
• Safety & Risk Management in Oil & Gas Projects
• SCADA, PLC, and Automation Systems
• Equipment Selection & Specification
• Troubleshooting & Failure Analysis
• Testing & Commissioning of Electrical Systems
• Technical Documentation & Reporting
• Team Collaboration & Stakeholder Management