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Electrical Designer
Overview / Responsibilities:
Wood is currently looking for a Electrical Designer to join our team in Dubai, UAE.
- Carry out assigned Electrical design work as part of a multi-discipline project team
- To promote safe behaviour at all times
- Maybe required to perform site surveys and data gathering exercises at various project locations
- To provide discipline specific design and drafting services that meet the Project’s, and applicable statutory and regulatory, requirements
- To provide technical support to the site team during design, engineering and construction
- Preparation and checking of all types of Electrical and/or Instrument design deliverables such as Block Diagrams, Single Line Diagrams, Schematics, Layout Drawings, Termination Diagrams, Schedules, Material Take-Offs, etc
- Interdisciplinary check of all Civil/Structural/Piping/Mechanical/Electrical/Instrumentation drawings
- Review of vendor drawings for Equipment / Package items
- Produce drawings in AutoCAD
- To assist in the coordination of all activities related to the discipline
- Strong commitment to safety
- Proficient in the use of AutoCAD, Excel and Word
- Experience of 3D modelling using SP3D / PDMS would be an advantage
- Must be able to work to an agreed scope, budget and schedule
- An active listener with the ability to focus on customer requirements
- Experience in the preparation and co-ordination of Electrical design deliverables
- Compliance with industry, international and Client Codes and standards
- Must be eligible and willing to make occasional visits to Basra, Iraq
- Onshore Oil and Gas related Electrical design experience
- Thorough awareness of international codes and standards used for Electrical design in Oil and Gas industries
- A determination to continually improve safety in all aspects of plant design and operation
Skills / Qualifications:
- Diploma or HNC in Electrical engineering (or relevant subject)
- Minimum of 4 years relevant electrical design experience in the Oil and Gas industries
- Knowledge of site-based project work involving field engineering and construction.
- Experience of working with multi-national and multi-cultural project teams is strongly preferred
- Previous experience of working in the Middle East would be an advantage