Sr. Electrical Engineer

Sr. Electrical Engineer

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Wood has been awarded a major project with ADNOC and, we are looking to hire Sr. Electrical Engineer to be based in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Below are more details about the role.

Responsibilities

To ensure all team members are competency assessed and maintain the competency of the team in line with company requirements 
To have single-point responsibility for all electrical engineering deliverables and ensure that they conform to all applicable engineering codes and standards as well as the Client’s policies and procedures 
Manage and report progress of all Electrical engineering and design budgets in line with contract requirements 
Manage engineering and design resource requirements in line with contract requirements 
Ensure compliance with management of change processes both technical and financial. 
To provide direction and guidance on technical queries relating to electrical engineering and raise appropriate EQ’s/deviations  
To participate in all project safety and design reviews as necessary 
To ensure that all work is completed without compromise to quality and is delivered according to the project schedule 
To promote safe behaviour at all times 
To provide sound technical advice and solutions to a diversity of technical problems within the discipline 
To co-ordinate with other disciplines during all stages of design development, construction, pre-commissioning, and start-up 
To provide technical support to site in terms of material inspection, Factory Acceptance Testing etc 
To assist in the coordination of all activities related to electrical systems 
To identify any areas of concern with respect to progress and/or quality and recommend corrective actions as required 
To attend weekly progress meetings and generate status reports for the Engineering/Project Manager 
Promote and encourage smarter ways of working and champion continuous improvement within your department  
Ensure all lessons learnt are captured and shared 

Qualifications

Degree qualification in Electrical Engineering 
15+ years of relevant experience in the oil & gas industry 
Minimum of 6 years experience in similar role with PMC  
Thorough knowledge and understanding of the fundamentals of electrical system design and analysis 
Thorough awareness of international codes and standards 
Familiar with the typical software packages that are used for electrical system design and selection including Smart plant 
Experience of participation in HAZID, HAZOP and IPF/SIL Classification studies. 

About Us

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock 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 recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.