Senior Electrical Engineer

Petrofac is a leading international service provider to the energy industry, with a diverse client portfolio including many of the worlds leading energy companies.

We design, build, manage and maintain infrastructure for our clients. We recruit, reward, and develop our people based on merit regardless of race, nationality, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, marital status or disability. We value our people and treat everyone who works for or with Petrofac fairly and without discrimination.

The world is re-thinking its energy supply and energy security needs; planning for a phased transition to alternative energy sources. We are here to help our clients meet these evolving energy needs.

This is an exciting time to join us on this journey.

Are you ready to bring the right energy to Petrofac and help us deliver a better future for everyone?

JOB TITLE: SENIOR ENGINEER - ELECTRICAL

• Experience in Specification, Data Sheet & sizing of Electrical equipment, SLDs & Schematics diagrams, Load list, Electrical calculations, Cable schedule, Electrical layouts, Inquiry/Purchase requisition, BE, Vendor offer review & document review, Dialux / Lighting calculation.
• Review the ITT (Invitation To Tender) documents provided in the proposals, raise technical queries (TQs). Follow up tender bulletins as applicable.
• Carry out FEED verification activity by carrying out preliminary sizing calculations to ascertain the adequacy of various engineered equipment as outlined in ITT documents.
• Issue inquiry requisitions, Review techno-commercial vendor offers.
• Prepare various estimates like Bill of quantities, Material cost, Man-hours, Software cost, Vendor assistance, Vendor visits & any other estimates as needed for the bid.
• Provide engineering input to proposals, prepare technical queries to Company, risk register, project execution plan, manning levels / histograms, technical bid analysis, optimization etc.
• Review contract requirements for project execution, organize the preparation of the Technical Document Register (TDR), identify requirements and scope of work.
• Establish contract review criteria, identify and resolve discrepancies and divergences from original proposal through the instigation of technical queries to projects/client
• Review basis of design, design guidelines, specifications, Data Sheets, equipment layout, Hazardous area classifications Typical installation standards and other relevant documents..
• Verify and conceptualize the most optimum work route. Identify a clear scope of work/supply and accordingly plan/schedule the engineering activities and manpower resource. Identify and quantify total number of engineering deliverables, man-hour allocation, format of delivery, time schedules and other requirements for execution of the work.
• Develop optimum scope split matrix for the engineering work between home office & Satellite office. Coordinate with projects / planning as well as with engineering team of Satellite office on project time schedules, establish target completion dates, ensure target dates are achieved.
• Develop Manpower Histograms assign and distribute manpower for the execution of engineering activities within budgeted project man-hours. Recommend cost effective measures to reduce overall manpower costs.
• Perform specific system design calculations using ETAP and review, equipment sizing, UPS and battery sizing calculations
• Organize and direct preparation of equipment specifications and data sheets, administer the development of detailed engineering calculations and drawings including the preparation of Basis of Design document, SLD, Load lists, Load schedule, cable and drum schedule schematics, Interconnection diagrams , Block Diagrams, cable and tray routing, LER/ switch gear room / Battery room / control room layouts, inputs to Cause and Effect diagrams, Cable and tray layouts JB schedules and other specific deliverables as outlined in the contract.
• Ensure compliance of design based on sound engineering practices, company standards, client contract requirements and based on international codes and standards for assigned projects.
• Provide inputs for the preparation of equipment layout, organize the issuance of engineering drawings and technical documents for Inter-Discipline Checks (IDCs) coordinate with other engineering discipline in the integration of data inputs.
• Prepare Inquiry Requisitions to vendors, direct and provide guidance in the Technical Bid Evaluations (TBE), Coordinate preparation of PRs (Purchase Requisitions) for the procurement of equipment and materials.
• Perform / supervise review of vendor drawings, documents, design calculations. Ensure that vendor equipment specifications meet with client equipment specifications. Ensure materials are received within scheduled timeframes and budgeted costs.
• Coordinate with projects and planning departments on schedule related issues. Update TDR progress reports through the use of PETROCEPT software.
• Interface regularly with client and vendor representatives and, ensure the progress of project in accordance to schedule, allotted man hours and budgeted costs.
• Facilitate and provide assistance for milestone-based design and model review with Client and close out all action points
• Participate in HAZOP review meeting, design review and model review meetings, Constructability reviews with client and representatives of other engineering disciplines.

Minimum Job Requirement :

• Bachelor’s Degree in electrical engineering with a minimum of 7 to 15 years of related Petroleum / petrochemical industry experience preferable from a background in working for consultancy organizations in the EPC of the Oil and Gas Industry.
• A minimum of 2-4 years of experience within the offshore oil & gas industry working for Offshore EPCI consultants / Contractors
• Working knowledge on relevant international codes & standards like IEC, NEC, NFPA, IEEE, API, IP, IMO, IALA, IACO and Offshore codes & standards from various classification societies, Equipment selection, technical bid evaluation, cost analysis for critical equipment, power system study calculations, sizing calculations and clear concept on typical offshore platforms.