PMC Lead Electrical Engineer

Job DescriptionThis is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Lead Electrical Engineer - Offshore with a proven track record in overseeing the design, installation, and maintenance of electrical systems on offshore platforms to ensure safe and efficient operation for a high-profile client.Our Clients and ProjectsDesigning the future. Transforming the world. Across EMEA, our teams are providing solutions and expertise to support our growing client base, focused on combining maintenance and operations with asset management, modifications and engineering services across the energy and materials markets.We are focused on growth and our strategy is centered around building partnerships with our clients across the three regions: UK, Norway and the Middle East and Africa.What We Can OfferMeaningful and interesting projects: Delivered to high profile clients across the Energy SectorCommitment to Diversity and Inclusion: We are an organization actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business Competitive renumeration package: With regular reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market Medical Insurance: Ensures inpatient, and outpatient medical care is available should you require treatmentGroup Life and Personal Accident Insurance: The company provides Life Assurance cover End of Service Gratuity: In line with UAE Labor Law, all employees are eligible for an End of Service benefitThe Employee Share Plan: Gives you the opportunity to purchase Wood shares and receive a match from the companyLong Service Award: Wood values the commitment and loyalty of our people. Celebrating Long Service provides an opportunity for the business to demonstrate their appreciation of the hard work, dedication and many years’ service of our employees at 5 year service milestonesCommitment to continued professional development: Development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests Global connections: Join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession Energy Transition Academy: Join a community of experts sharing your knowledge and gaining more exposure to a variety of existing and emerging energy systems – delivered by experts in their fieldThe Key Objectives For This Role AreLeading the design and implementation of electrical systems for offshore platforms to ensure they meet project specifications and operational requirements.Ensuring that all electrical systems comply with safety regulations and standards to protect personnel and equipment.Developing and overseeing maintenance programs to ensure the reliability and efficiency of electrical systems.Managing electrical engineering projects, including budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation.Providing technical expertise and support to engineering teams and operations personnel.Identifying and mitigating potential risks associated with electrical systems on offshore platforms.Ensuring that all electrical work meets quality standards and specifications.ResponsibilitiesKey Accountabilities and Responsibilities: To lead the team of Engineers and DesignersResponsible for the design and approval of all electrical work on assigned projectsEnsure that detail design methods, standards and data used on assigned projects meet the Client’s requirementsParticipate in project scheduling and project review activitiesCarry out calculations & studies required to finalize electrical equipment specificationsPrepare material requisitions and technical bid evaluations for electrical equipment on assigned projectsAssists the designers for the preparation of electrical drawings such as SLDs, Protection & Control schematics and layout drawings.Review vendor’s document to ensure equipment vendors provide timely and quality input into design packagesReview all third-party discipline design workUnderstand the contract quality management system and ensure these requirements are metActively communicate with other disciplines to optimize areas of interface, during the design development, review and check processesProficient in the use of ETAP, Navisworks, Lighting calculation Software (Dialux etc.) and MS- OFFICESet up and maintain electrical databases on assigned projectsCarry out electrical engineering work as required by the lead electrical engineer in accordance with the agreed project scheduleAttend Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT’s) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT’s) for electrical equipment (or equipment with significant electrical content) on assigned projectsQualificationsWhat makes you remarkable? At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.ExpectedBachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent from an accredited university with a minimum of fifteen (15+) years of relevant experience in the Offshore/Onshore Oil & Gas industry, including minimum (5) years (preferred) in GCC region Must have at least five (5) years of experience in similar position in a mega Oil & Gas or Petrochemical projects. Managing team of Specialists, Senior Engineers and Engineers.Offshore experience is must, whilst ADNOC experience is desiredPMC experience is requiredFully coherent in all international codes and standardsExcellent command of both spoken and written English is requiredEnthusiastic, conscientious and keen to learn / Flexible with a can-do attitudeWorking hands on Experience on SPELMust have working knowledge and experience of electrical discipline relevant offshore/onshore oil and gas industry codes, specifications and practicesPrevious experience of working in the Middle East would be an advantageAbout UsWood 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.comDiversity 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.