Electrical Engineer - Plants, Major Projects
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About the Role
QAFCO is seeking an Electrical Engineer to support the Head of Electrical in managing engineering activities for major projects. The role involves overseeing electrical system design, reviewing technical documentation, coordinating with contractors, and ensuring compliance with standards.
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Responsibilities
- Oversee design of electrical systems including substations, switchgear, transformers, and emergency power systems
- Review single line diagrams, load lists, cable schedules, and protection coordination studies
- Ensure compliance with IEC standards and EPCC Contract requirements
- Assist the Head of Engineering in coordinating multidisciplinary engineering activities
- Track and report progress of engineering deliverables, highlighting deviations and supporting recovery actions
- Review, verify and comment on technical documentation submitted by EPCC Contractor
- Participate in kick off meetings with subcontractors to align on technical scope, quality expectations, and schedule
- Follow up on fabrication progress and support resolution of NCRs or fabrication defects
- Collaborate with the construction team to ensure proper installation of equipment and systems
- Monitor engineering deliverables against the commissioning driven project schedule and report deviations
- Coordinate engineering interfaces between internal departments and EPCC Contractor
- Participate in multidisciplinary reviews such as HAZOP, HAZID, SIL, QRA, and 3D model reviews
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or relevant discipline
- A minimum of 5 Years of direct and relevant experience within the Oil & Gas and Petrochemical Industry, or EPC company
- Good exposure to process engineering software design and knowledge in all aspects of Process Engineering implementation and execution based on International Standards
- Having strong skills in Project Management, Leadership and team management
- Preferably having experience in Ammonia & Urea Major Projects
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Job Summary
- The role holder will be supporting the Head of Electrical in managing engineering activities related to the design, development, coordination, implementation, execution, and control of projects, ensuring alignment with the Company’s strategy, commitments, and goals.
- The role holder focuses on providing technical guidance, problem solving, decision making, and analysis of the engineering department portfolio using innovative and analytical techniques. The main responsibilities are related to the Electrical Plants/ Field areas.
Key Accountabilities
- Oversee design of electrical systems including substations, switchgear, transformers, and emergency power systems.
- Review single line diagrams, load lists, cable schedules, and protection coordination studies.
- Ensure compliance with IEC standards and EPCC Contract requirements.
- Assist the Head of Engineering in coordinating multidisciplinary engineering activities to ensure alignment with Project objectives, EPCC Contract requirements, and Project procedures.
- Track and report progress of engineering deliverables, highlighting deviations and supporting recovery actions.
- Review, verify and comment on technical documentation submitted by EPCC Contractor, including datasheets, drawings, specifications, and vendor documents.
- Participate in kick off meetings with subcontractors to align on technical scope, quality expectations, and schedule.
- Follow up on fabrication progress and support resolution of NCRs or fabrication defects reported by subcontractors.
- Collaborate with the construction team to ensure proper installation of equipment and systems in accordance with engineering deliverables.
- Monitor engineering deliverables against the commissioning driven project schedule and report deviations.
- Coordinate with EPCC Contractor and internal teams to ensure timely completion of engineering inputs required for commissioning.
- Coordinate engineering interfaces between internal departments (Operations, Maintenance, Projects, Procurement) and EPCC Contractor.
Desired Candidate Profile
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or relevant discipline.
- A minimum of 5 Years of direct and relevant experience within the Oil & Gas and Petrochemical Industry, or EPC company.
- Good exposure to process engineering software design and knowledge in all aspects of Process Engineering implementation and execution based on International Standards.
- Having strong skills in Project Management, Leadership and team management.
- Preferably having experience in Ammonia & Urea Major Projects.
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