Job Summary

The Lead Electrical Engineer is responsible for leading and managing all electrical engineering and design activities related to Oil & Gas projects. The role requires extensive experience in engineering design, fleet studies, design development, site management, and project execution. The incumbent will provide technical leadership throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring compliance with industry standards, project specifications, safety requirements, and client expectations
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Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise electrical engineering design activities for Oil & Gas projects from concept through detailed engineering and execution. Manage the preparation, review, and approval of electrical engineering deliverables including single-line diagrams, load lists, specifications, calculations, layouts, cable schedules, and equipment datasheets. Conduct and oversee fleet studies, electrical system studies, and engineering evaluations to support operational and project requirements. Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering activities and ensure effective integration with mechanical, instrumentation, civil, and process engineering teams. Provide technical guidance and mentoring to engineers and designers within the project team. Review contractor and vendor submissions to ensure compliance with project specifications, international standards, and industry best practices. Support project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation activities. Lead site engineering activities, resolve technical issues, and provide engineering support during construction, commissioning, start-up, and handover phases. Ensure adherence to HSE requirements, project quality standards, and regulatory compliance throughout project execution. Participate in technical reviews, design reviews, HAZOPs, risk assessments, and project meetings with stakeholders and clients. Monitor project progress and provide technical reports, recommendations, and updates to managemen
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Qualifications & Experience Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognised university. Professional Engineering certification or membership in a recognised engineering institution is preferred. Minimum 10 years of professional experience in Engineering and Design. Demonstrated expertise in engineering design, fleet studies, design development, and related engineering activities. Proven experience in site management and project management, including planning, execution, monitoring, and project delivery. Mandatory experience within the Oil & Gas industry. Strong knowledge of international codes and standards such as IEC, IEEE, API, NFPA, and relevant industry regulations. Experience working on brownfield and greenfield Oil & Gas projects is highly desirab
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Required Competencies Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. Effective stakeholder and client management skills. Strong communication and report-writing capabilities. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment. Strong commitment to safety, quality, and operational excelle
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Mandatory Requirements Minimum 10 years of Engineering and Design experience. Extensive experience in engineering design, fleet studies, and design development. Proven site management and project management experience. Oil & Gas industry experience is mandatory. Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Enginee
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