Ref: SP530-03

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

- Evaluate equipment suppliers and negotiate purchasing agreements for equipment.
- Coordination within various departments for equipment to be procured for project.
- Communicate with stakeholders regarding the nature and function of purchased equipment.
- Devise, implement and oversee procurement strategies to meet delivery schedule in line with project.
- Ensure that purchases comply with contractual obligations.
- Administer supplier and vendor contracts.

Requirements

- Minimum qualifications required: Bachelor of Electrical Engineering (NBA accredited)
- The candidate must be eligible to become member of the Kuwait Society of Engineers
- Shall have experience in Oil Sector substation projects (KNPC, KIPIC, KOC).

About the Company

  • Established in 1982 by Sayed Hamid Behbehani & Sons, Kuwait.
  • First Kuwaiti company to be awarded with ISO 9001 back in 1995 by DNV.
  • Company certified for ISO/TS 29001:2010 Quality Management System standard for Petroleum, Petrochemical and Natural Gas Industries.
  • Company certified for ISO 14001:2004 Environmental Management System standards.
  • Company certified for OHSAS 18001:2007 Occupational health and safety assessment series.
  • Wide spectra of products covering Packaged Substations, concrete substations, switchgears, battery chargers, control & relay panels, transformers, Data acquisition system, etc.
  • Turnkey services from Design and Manufacture to Testing, Installation, Commissioning and Maintenance of various types of HV/LV switchgear and Transformers.
  • Eleven units having working area of 100,000 square meters.
  • Most modern production facilities including 50 CNC machines.
  • Intelligent robotic welding machines.
  • Most modern powder coating & electroplating facilities.
  • Computer aided Vacuum Casting plant, Vacuum Drying ovens, & Oil filtration plants.
  • 500 Computers in Fiber optic Network linked to CNC Machines.
  • Latest software: AutoCAD 2013 , AutoCAD Inventor 2013 for 3D Modelling, Microsoft Office 2007 / 2010, Adobe Acrobat Professional 8.0 , etc.
  • ETAP software for short circuit calculations.
  • Test facilities as per international standards including 1000kV impulse and partial discharge.
  • Design, manufacture and commissioning of large substations including custom made packaged substations of different configurations, sizes and weights.
  • Engineering Consultant for EPC projects.

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Engineer salaries in Kuwait

Average monthly compensation
KWD 1,450

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