Principal Electrical Designer

4 weeks ago


Aberdeen, United Kingdom Petrofac Full time

**Petrofac is a leading international service provider to the energy industry, with a diverse client portfolio including many of the world’s 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.

We support flexible working requests and have adopted a hybrid approach for most of our office-based roles. We ask employees to be present in the office at least three days per week.

**_Are you ready to bring the right energy to Petrofac and help us deliver a better future for everyone_**_?_**

**JOB TITLE: PRINCIPAL ELECTRICAL DESIGNER**

**KEY ACCOUNTABBILITIES**
- Specifying modifications to existing equipment or purchasing new equipment including but not limited to:

- HV/LV switchgear
- HV/LV electrical drives
- Variable speed drives and thyristor controls
- UPS systems
- Power generation and distribution
- Power system studies and electrical protection
- Other associated electrical equipment with the Oil and Gas industry
- Resolve technical queries and ensure the resolution is satisfactory and ensure that all design changes are captured by the change control process
- To be able to conduct site surveys
- To be able to produce design deliverables required for the role and participate in design reviews and check and approve discipline documents also to check interdisciplinary documents where necessary
- Producing documentation deliverables for inclusion in workpacks, and or, design books on time to meet project deadlines for assigned packages and scopes of work
- Resolve technical queries and ensure the resolution is satisfactory and ensure that all design changes are captured by the change control process
- To be able to conduct site surveys
- To be able to produce design deliverables required for the role and participate in design reviews and check and approve discipline documents also to check interdisciplinary documents where necessary
- Producing documentation deliverables for inclusion in workpacks, and or, design books on time to meet project deadlines for assigned packages and scopes of work.
- Responsible to a lead engineer for a number of other engineering personnel to ensure workscope delivery and ensure the technical quality of work discipline team assigned to the scope of work; to be able to demonstrate competence in the role.
- Provide input to project planning as part of the project team for achieving the target and completion within the budget and schedule; ensuring that all engineering work is carried out in accordance with Asset priorities and schedules as set out in the project plan.
- Plan, budget and coordinate resources, contribute to the development of plans, schedules and estimates for the individual workscopes. Preparation of engineering and construction scope for both man-hours and equipment estimates where necessary.
- Review and report job progress and cost reports regarding engineering activities
- Identification of increase or reduction in scope and assist in raising the necessary support documents for Project Control Purposes



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