Principal Electrical Engineers - PSC/LTD

JOB DESCRIPTION

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Wood is recruiting Principal Electrical Engineers on a contract basis for present and up-coming projects. The positions are long term and come with hybrid working. (Outside IR35)

We are the world's engineers, the company that makes the world a better place, delivering the change the world needs most.

Our ideas, expertise, and ability to scale solutions enable us to transform the world.

Wood's Projects business unit specializes in delivering predictable and consistent results in high complexity projects, including new technology and challenging construction logistics.

Across any major capital project lifecycle, we provide a full suite of solutions from programme and project management to engineering, design, procurement, construction, and project delivery.

We deliver some of the world's boldest and most critical projects in diverse sectors, including :

• Upstream / Midstream / Downstream Oil & Gas
• Chemicals
• Renewable Energy
• Power
• Mining & Minerals
• Industrials & Manufacturing
• Life Sciences
• Transportation
• Water
• Government services

If all of this sounds good to you, review the requirements of the position below, then follow the link to apply and start your journey with Wood.

Work scope :

Review design packages for electrical systems and equipment (i.e., Power & Distribution Transformers, motors, generators, high voltage / low voltage switchgear, Motor Control Center (MCC), distribution network, control equipment, power outlets, etc.

including drawings, datasheets, detail scope of work, calculations, Bill of Material / Quantity, preliminary cost estimates, Hazardous Area Classification, and power System Study.

• Prepare the Project Design Basis Document as per the project scope.
• Prepare the entire project load lists based on the project scope.
• Produce technical reports for the scope of work and technical specifications for specific electrical equipment.
• Assist in the electrical activities of engineering, procurement, and eventual construction (EPC) contractors during the Front-End Engineering Development (FEED) and design phase.
• Coordinate with Project managers to finalize the Electrical Engineering scope for the entire project / package.
• Carry out analysis of major equipment selected in the design package.
• Review and respond to technical and site queries.
• Experience in project execution in accordance with client's and worldwide industrial standards.
• Monitor and review in coordination with client's PMT the performance and work quality of the contractor.
• Ensure that the design work by contractor is in accordance with client's design standards, applicable codes / regulations, and acceptable work practices.
• Assist the Project Managers and Project Engineers in evaluating Material Requisitions (MR), Technical Bid Evaluation (TBE), and Award Recommendation (AR) provided by Contractor and able to perform Procurement support.
• Review and evaluate Change Orders to ensure full compliance with standards and that costs are in line with project budget.
• Work closely with Engineering Teams during the project to ensure facility integrity in terms of HSE.
• Provide technical assurance for electrical discipline deliverables for projects.
• Recommend new improvement solutions for installations or modifications to improve existing facilities and standards.
• Good knowledge of Power system automation.

hybrid working available.

All candidates must have the right to work in the UK - No sponsorship is being offered at this time.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a BA in Science with a focus in Electrical Engineering.
• Certified Engineer desirable.
• Extensive experience in design, engineering, and construction.
• Middle East experience is preferable.
• Familiarity with NEC, IEEE / ANSI, IEC, and other International electrical standards.
• Fully familiar with analogue and Digital Control Systems including Power System Automation (PSA), DCS, PLC, and SCADA controls.
• Thorough knowledge of the English language is required.
• Ideally experience with Electrical Transient Analysis Program (ETAP) or similar software and all Microsoft Office applications.

ABOUT US

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, unlocking solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets.

We provide consulting, projects, and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on objective criteria and without regard to race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with relevant governing laws.

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