Electrical Engineer

Description

1. Familiarity with Iraqi local engineering codes (e.g., Iraqi National Building Code) and international codes.
2. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, material data sheets, and project specifications.
3. Excellent problem-solving skills to address on-site technical issues.
4. Electrical design and document audit.
5. Audit EPC’s electrical design deliverables. Verify compliance with key standards.
6. Equipment quality and compliance management.
7. Audit EPC’s electrical equipment procurement. Inspect incoming equipment. Approve/reject EPC’s technical documents.
8. Construction supervision and quality control. Conduct hands-on oversight of critical electrical activities. Witness key electrical tests. Resolve technical disputes.
9. Schedule and risk management.
10. Risk and regulatory compliance.
11. Identify Iraq-specific electrical risks. Ensure regulatory compliance.
12. Compliance and stakeholder coordination.
13. HSE oversight.

Requirements

Position capabilities and requirements (general)

1. Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, or Oil & Gas Electrical Engineering.
2. Work experience: minimum 5 years of electrical engineering experience in oil and gas field projects, with prior experience in the Middle East (especially Iraq, Kuwait, or Saudi Arabia) highly preferred.
3. Language skills: mastering English listening, speaking, reading, and writing ability.
4. Computer skills: proficiency in civil engineering software such as AutoCAD.
5. Excellent communication and conflict-resolution skills; capable of mediating between EPC, local contractors, and authorities to keep the project on track.

Specific requirements

1. To be healthy both physically and mentally.
2. Work in field frequently.