Electrical Engineer

South Africa, South Africa

Job Description


SUMMARY:
-POSITION INFO:Please note this role is based in the Middle East.Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineer with experience in oil and gas project management. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) phases, as well as professional certifications such as PMP and FE.Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and oversee electrical systems in oil and gas projects.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and project requirements.
  • Participate in all EPC project phases, from conceptual design to commissioning.
  • Perform electrical load calculations, system design, and power distribution analysis.
  • Review and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
  • Conduct troubleshooting, testing, and validation of electrical systems.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including mechanical and process engineers.
  • Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations for stakeholders.
  • Manage subcontractors and vendors to ensure project milestones are met.
  • Ensure reliability, efficiency, and sustainability of electrical infrastructure.
Minimum Job Requirements
  • Education: Bachelor of Science (BS) in Electrical Engineering.
  • Experience: Minimum of 5 years as an Electrical Engineer.
  • Industry Experience: Oil and gas project management, with exposure to EPC phases.
  • Certifications: PMP (Project Management Professional) and FE (Fundamentals of Engineering) preferred.
Selection CriteriaCandidates will be evaluated based on:
  • Relevant Work Experience: Hands-on experience in electrical engineering for oil and gas projects.
  • Education & Training: Strong academic background in Electrical Engineering.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in power system design, electrical analysis, and compliance with industry codes.
  • Soft Skills: Leadership, problem-solving, teamwork, and effective communication.
  • Professionalism: Ability to manage projects, interact with stakeholders, and uphold industry standards.
Key Skills
  • Electrical System Design & Engineering
  • Power Distribution & Load Calculations
  • EPC Project Management & Execution
  • Electrical Codes & Standards (IEEE, NEC, IEC, etc.)
  • Safety & Risk Management in Oil & Gas Projects
  • SCADA, PLC, and Automation Systems
  • Equipment Selection & Specification
  • Troubleshooting & Failure Analysis
  • Testing & Commissioning of Electrical Systems
  • Technical Documentation & Reporting
  • Team Collaboration & Stakeholder Management
Benefits
  • Competitive salary package
  • Health and insurance benefits
  • Professional development and certification support
  • Opportunity to work on large-scale oil and gas projects

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1405323
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    South Africa, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned