CPECC (China Petroleum Engineering & Construction Corporation)

Lead Electrical Engineer -CET

  • Department/Function: Operations / Engineering Electrical
  • Supervision responsibility: NO
  • Location: Rumaila Field Based, Iraq
  • Rotation: 28/28 Days

Role and responsibility synopsis

Role Intent: 

• Candidate shall report to ROO Electrical Technical Authority and will be an integral member of a multi-discipline Operations Engineering Department.

• Day to day delivery of Electrical Engineering support for site operations • Deliver safe and effective operations by managing risks, addressing queries and minor modifications activities 

• Collaborates with Engineering team to identify and define engineering solutions to reduce risk and grow installed production capacity. 

• Provide technical support, as necessary, to ROO Departments, namely; Brownfield and Greenfield Development Projects, Construction, Operations and Maintenance, on all aspects of electrical engineering. 

• Lead, or participate in, conceptual, basic and detailed design activities. 

• Provide assurance on engineering compliance with pertinent Standards, Specifications, Codes and Regulations   Ensure that non-conformities and temporary deviations are identified, risk assessed and plans are put in place to mitigate risks

• Provide input to ROO management of change process. Carry out Site Surveys, prepare of Basis of Design, Statement of Requirements, specifications, Data Sheets et cetera and associated deliverables for in-house and third-party engineering 

• Review and approve as necessary, third-party engineering deliverables

• Produce material requisitions, technical bid evaluations, interface as necessary with vendors via Procurement Department 

• Produce design and construction work pack deliverables. Contents to include; Scopes of Work, Design/Construction Drawings, Design calculations, MTOs, Task Hazard Assessments   

• Provide support as necessary to activity planning and progress reporting

• Liaise and work closely with ROO Electrical Technical Authority for guidance as necessary

• HSE inputs to support ROO performance contract including safety audits, Isolation Audits, Safety Observations, Risk assessments etc.  

• Provide input to budget planning and contract technical scope development. 

• Provide technical input to ROO management of change process.  

• Line manage a team of electrical engineers and electrical designers.

Criteria & Qualifications

 Professional, preferably chartered, electrical engineer.  qualified to degree level [or equivalent].  

• Minimum of 10 years’ experience as a Lead or Senior Electrical Engineer within Oil & Gas/Petrochemical Industries.  

• Minimum of 5 years working in an international oil and gas operational organisation, in a brownfield ops support role

• Experience of lead engineering role in detailed engineering design, procurement, construction and commissioning of HV/LV power systems incorporating power generation, HV/LV switchgear, transformers, and distribution equipment.  

• Experience of power system design software packages (ETAP).  

• Candidate to demonstrate familiarity with all relevant industry codes, standards and practices (IEC)

• Strong coaching skills developed in multi-national projects with diverse nationalities and cultures. 

Key Relationships / Stakeholders 

Work closely with the following roles to ensure day-to-day electrical engineering activities are completed over a range of projects including assisting area support, small and medium-size projects and delivering solutions in response to technical queries and management of change. 

• Project Managers 

• Other discipline Engineering Team Leads 

• Area Support Engineers

• BOC Electrical Engineers

• Project Engineers

• Site Engineers 

• Maintenance Advisors and site maintenance teams 

• Engineering – Lead Electrical Engineer (TA) 

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