Lead Electrical Design Engineer

KBR

Saudi Arabia

Posted
Ref: HP325-3189

Job description / Role

Job Type
Full Time
Job Location
Saudi Arabia
Nationality
Any Nationality
Salary
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Arabic Fluency
Not Specified
Job Function
Engineering - Power & Heavy Electrical
Company Industry
Construction

Overall summary

Lead electrical engineer with proven extensive experience in the design of substations, transmission and distribution systems in the oil & gas, hydrocarbon, and infrastructure industries. Demonstrated leadership of a large team of electrical engineers and designers and experience in conceptual, FEED, and detailed engineering of medium to large scale projects required. Minimum 15 years' experience is required.

Duties and responsibilities

  • Lead a team of 10 to 20 electrical engineers and designers
  • Develop discipline work plans
  • Perform/check electrical systems studies (e.g. ETAP)
  • Prepare work-hour estimates
  • Develop electrical equipment sizes and specifications
  • Perform/check power systems analyses
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to the project team, including the clients
  • Responsible for design integrity of electrical scope, performance of assigned staff, on-schedule delivery of the work within budget
  • Lead technical presentations to clients and their representatives as required
  • Key interactions

  • Other disciplines activities
  • Vendors (technical)
  • Interact with the project management
  • Client representatives
  • Qualifications & years of experience

    Minimum Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, and a minimum of 15 years in oil & gas industry, hydrocarbon, petroleum refinery, offshore, and infrastructure industries.

    Key skills & technical competencies

  • Expert knowledge and understanding of design practices, construction practices and procedures
  • Wide knowledge of codes and industry standards IEEE, NFPA, API, IEC, ANSI/NEMA
  • Wide knowledge in electrical power systems, protection philosophy and protection device coordination
  • Knowledge of local Saudi Arabia standards and procedures will be an added advantage
  • About the Company

    We deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 28,000 people performing diverse, complex and mission critical roles in 34 countries.

    KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, and long-term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results. At KBR, We Deliver.

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    Lead Electrical Engineer salaries in Saudi Arabia

    Average monthly compensation
    SAR 18,000

    Breakdown available for industries, cities and years of experience