Wood is currently looking for a Senior Electrical Designer to join our team in Dubai, UAE.
Please note that at this stage, applications for this role are invited as an Expression of Interest (EOI) whilst opportunities are being fully determined.
Reporting to the Lead Electrical Engineer the candidate will carry out assigned Electrical design work as part of a multi-discipline project team
To promote safe behaviour at all times
Maybe required to perform site surveys and data gathering exercises at various project locations
To provide discipline specific design and drafting services that meet the Project\xe2\x80\x99s, and applicable statutory and regulatory, requirements
To provide technical support to the site team during design, engineering and construction
Preparation and checking of all types of Electrical and/or Instrument design deliverables such as Block Diagrams, Single Line Diagrams, Schematics, Layout Drawings, Termination Diagrams, Schedules, Material Take-Offs
Interdisciplinary check of all Civil/Structural/Piping/Mechanical/Electrical/Instrumentation drawings
Review of vendor drawings for Equipment / Package items
Produce drawings in AutoCAD
To assist in the coordination of all activities related to the discipline
Skills / Qualifications
Diploma or HNC in Electrical engineering (or relevant subject)
Minimum of 10 years relevant experience in the Oil and Gas industry
Knowledge of site-based project work involving field engineering and construction
Experience of working with multi-national and multi-cultural project teams is strongly preferred
Previous experience of working in the Middle East would be an advantage
Strong commitment to safety
Proficient in the use of AutoCAD, Excel and Word
Experience of 3D modelling using SP3D / PDMS would be an advantage
Must be able to work to an agreed scope, budget and schedule
An active listener with the ability to focus on customer requirements
Experience in the preparation and co-ordination of Electrical and/or Instrument design deliverables
Compliance with industry, international and Client Codes and standards
Maintain suitable records of correspondence and work completed for reference and auditing purposes
Onshore Oil and Gas related Electrical design experience
Thorough awareness of international codes and standards used for Electrical and/or Instrument design in Oil & Gas industry
A determination to continually improve safety in all aspects of plant design and operation
Extensive experience with prefabricated, packaged plant design
Company Overview
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.
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.