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KBR Lead Design Engineer I - Electrical in Kuwait City, Kuwait

Title:

Lead Design Engineer I - Electrical

Lead Engineer I - Electrical

Position reports to:

Projects Engineering Manager

Primary objective

To ensure electrical design integrity whilst leading the electrical engineering group on specific projects.

Mandatory Requirements:

  • B.Sc.Eng. Degree.

  • At least of 15 years total post graduation experience

  • At least 10 years post graduation experience in oil & gas / refinery / petrochemical industry experience.

  • Minimum of 5 years as Lead Design Engineer.

  • Minimum of 3 years experience with software for the automation of the specialty.

Specific Accountabilities

  • Ensure work is carried out competently and effectively, within time and budget constraints, and that project objectives are satisfied.

  • Overall supervision of electrical engineers, designers and technical personnel in the execution of the project.

  • Ensure integrity of work scope and that all work is carried our in accordance with applicable codes and standards.

  • Manage project discipline resource requirements.

  • Prepare electrical cost, time and resource requirement estimates on assigned projects.

Essential Skills/Experience

Essential:

  • Excellent 2D computer design skills with AutoCAD and/or Microstation.

  • Excellent skills with MS Excel, MS Word and MS Access.

  • Able to interpret technical drawings.

  • Ability to create accurate design drawings from base project information.

  • Ability to interact effectively with people and use clear, fluent and expressive verbal and written language to convey information and ideas.

  • Knowledge of the requirements for electrical installations within hazardous areas.

Desirable:

  • PMC experience would be advantageous

  • Some experience with 3D modelling systems such as PDS, PDMS or AutoPlant.

  • Some experience with advanced electrical engineering design

  • Exposure to site surveys, construction or commissioning support and Site Acceptance and Loop Testing on O&G facilities.

  • Trade experience would be advantageous.

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