Senior / Principal / Lead Electrical Engineer

14 hours ago

Reading Berkshire, United Kingdom - Full time

Wood is recruiting Senior/Principal/Lead Electrical Engineers on a contract basis for present and up-coming projects. The positions are long term and come with hybrid working. (We are the world's engineers, the company that makes the world a better place, delivering the change the world needs most, and making sustainability real for our clients and ourselves. Wood's Projects business unit specializes in delivering predictable and consistent results in high complexity projects that include new technology, challenging construction logistics, and sheer scale. Across any major capital project lifecycle, we provide a full suite of solutions from programme and project management to engineering and design, procurement, construction, and project delivery.
Powered by a global team, we deliver some of the world's boldest and most critical projects in diverse sectors, including:
Upstream / Midstream / Downstream Oil & Gas
Chemicals
Industrials & Manufacturing
Water
If all of this sounds good to you, review the requirements of the position below, then follow the link to apply and start your journey with Wood.
Review design packages for electrical systems and equipment (i.e., Power & Distribution Transformers, motors, generators, high voltage/low voltage switchgear / Motor Control Center (MCC), distribution network, control equipment, power outlets etc.) Prepare the Project Design Basis Document as per the project scope.
Prepare the entire project load lists based on the project scope.
Produce technical reports for the scope of work, and technical specifications for specific electrical equipment.
Assist in the electrical activities of engineering, procurement, and eventual construction (EPC) contractors during the Front-End Engineering Development (FEED) and design phase.
Coordinate with Project managers to finalize the Electrical Engineering scope for the entire project / package.
Experience in project execution in accordance with client's and worldwide industrial standards.
Monitor and review in coordination with client's PMT the performance and work quality of the contractor.
Ensure that the design work by contractor is in accordance with client's design standards, applicable codes/regulations, and acceptable work practices.
Assist the Project Managers and Project Engineers in evaluating Material Requisitions (MR), Technical Bid Evaluation (TBE) and Award Recommendation (AR) provided by Contractor and able to perform Procurement support.
Review and evaluate Change Orders to ensure full compliance with standards and that costs are in line with project budget.
Work closely with Engineering Teams during the project to ensure facility integrity in terms of HSE.
Provide technical assurance for electrical discipline deliverables for projects.
Recommend new improvement solutions for installations or modifications to improve existing facilities and standards.
hybrid working available.
This is a LTD - contract position - outside IR35.
*Bachelor's degree within the Electrical Engineering field or a BA in Science with a focus in Electrical Engineering.
Extensive experience in design, engineering and construction.
Must have FEED project experience.
Engineer must be familiar with NEC, IEEE/ANSI, IEC and other International electrical standards, best practices and value practices.
Be fully familiar with analogue and Digital Control Systems including Power System Automation (PSA), DCS, PLC and SCADA controls.
Thorough knowledge of the English language is required to perform the necessary in-depth analysis and studies, make professional presentations and keep up with technical advancements.
Ideally experience with Electrical Transient Analysis Program (ETAP) or similar software and all Microsoft Office.
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
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.
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