We are recruiting a Principal / Lead Electrical Engineer for our client in Aberdeen for a 6 month contract role.
This role is outside IR35, working in Aberdeen City Centre, 3/2 hybrid role.
Job Purpose:
Accountable for executing electrical engineering activities and ensuring technical quality is maintained within budget and schedule.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Providing electrical engineering input into tenders and proposals, as required.
2. Assessing and continuously improving working practices, systems, personnel and team efficiency and performance.
3. Supervision, workload allocation and delivery to assigned electrical engineering personnel.
4. Ensuring assigned work is compliant to agreed budget and schedule.
5. Input & maintenance of project plan, progress updates and cost control for assigned scopes.
6. Maintaining project scope/schedule change(s) in accordance with project change control process in conjunction with Planning, Project Engineering & Project Control functions.
7. Ensuring compliance to applicable/up to date standards, regulations, codes and procedures.
8. Regular liaison with customer focal points and attendance at key meetings, as required.
9. Estimate/schedule preparation & approval and electronic submission via digital eco-system.
10. Maintaining effective communication with client, project management and inter-discipline teams.
11. Reviewing, checking and approving (where applicable) electrical engineering work output (including remote working, e-checking/approval etc.).
12. Electrical checking, approval, and document filing (including electronic).
13. Conducting and supporting the competency assessment of electrical engineering personnel (where applicable).
14. Supporting personal development of electrical engineering personnel.
15. Implementing appropriate engineering processes and procedures.
16. Maintaining regular contact and dialogue with Engineering Manager and Lead Electrical Engineer, highlighting issues, concerns or areas for improvement.
17. As required, acting as discipline focal point/Lead Engineer.
Desired Qualities / Qualifications
Essential:
1. Demonstrable experience in the Oil & Gas industry.
2. UK bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in appropriate engineering subject (Electrical).
3. Chartered Engineer and member of appropriate engineering Institute.
4. Sound technical background and expertise.
5. Experienced in selection and use of, applicable HV & LV codes, practices, standards and statutory documentation.
6. Competent in the direction and organisation of discipline team within project environment (Small/Medium Sized).
7. Competent in commercial, contractual, and administrative aspects of Engineering.
8. Experienced in aspects of discipline design (including multi-discipline) and use of analytical methods including theoretic background.
9. Conducting power system studies encompassing load flow and protection studies.
Desirable:
1. Offshore certification (BOSIET, MIST, Medical, etc.)
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