Senior Site Engineer-Electrical
WSP in the Middle East
Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Riyadh
Contract type: Full time
Job Description
As a Senior Site Engineer - Electrical, you will be responsible for ensuring that all Electrical installations and activities on the Closed/Open Cycle Gas Turbine Projects and Sub station Projects meet industry standards, project specifications, and regulatory requirements. You will conduct inspections, tests, and audits to verify that the construction and installation processes are executed correctly and safely. collaborating with project managers to develop project plans and schedules, ensuring that milestones are met on time and within budget, and monitoring and reporting project progress to senior management
Responsibilities
Project Management
Collaborating with project managers to develop electrical project plans and schedules, ensuring milestones are met on time and within budget and monitoring and reporting project progress to senior management are core responsibilities.
Manage and oversee Electrical activities and interfacing from inception to completion
Ensuring compliance with contract requirements, design specifications, applicable codes and regulatory requirements to ascertain quality and safety.
Be well versed with the applicable codes, local regulations and industry standards to discharge duties
Be well versed with the applicable codes, local regulations and industry standards to discharge duties
Prepare project progress reports, documentation, and as-built drawings for client review and approval
Collaborate with site staff, engineers, and contractors to develop project plans and schedules
Prepare project progress reports, documentation, and as-built drawings for client review and approval.
Ensure the timely completion of project milestones within the allocated budget.
Electrical System Design
Reviewing and interpreting electrical engineering drawings and specifications, providing input to optimize electrical systems, and ensuring compliance with local electrical codes and regulations are essential tasks
Review of site related documentations like method statements, installation drawings, site testing procedures etc.
Review of decommissioning study, feasibility study and associated risk assessment
Provide technical support during construction activities and resolve any issues or discrepancies that may arise.
Collaborate with design teams to review engineering drawings , specifications, and technical documents
Ensure strict compliance with local codes and regulations
Addressing technical queries and providing solutions to any challenges encountered during implementation
Installation and Testing
Supervising the installation of electrical systems and equipment on-site, conducting regular inspections to ensure quality and safety, and overseeing preventive and corrective maintenance activities are key duties
Conduct thorough inspections of Electrical installations to ensure compliance with project drawings, specifications, and industry standards.
Perform testing and commissioning of Electricalsystems including but not limited to, loop checks, function tests, and system performance verification.
Document and report any non-conformances or defects and follow up on corrective actions.
Raising the NCR (Non-Compliance Report) as and when any non-compliance found by EPC/contractors. Also, guide the EPC/contractors to resolve the issues to meet the project requirements/codes and standards.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field.
Minimum of 15 years of experience in electrical engineering, with a focus on power generation projects
Experience with Closed/Open Cycle Gas Turbine Projects and Sub station Projects
Professional engineering license is preffered.
In-depth knowledge of electrical systems, codes, and standards
Proven experience in project management and team leadership
As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including first class medical cover, paid professional subscriptions.
Be you, be happy - we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture which respects and maximizes the contribution individuals can bring to WSP. We recognise the benefits that people with varying backgrounds and experiences can bring. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.
Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
With us, you can. Apply today.
As a Senior Site Engineer - Electrical, you will be responsible for ensuring that all Electrical installations and activities on the Closed/Open Cycle Gas Turbine Projects and Sub station Projects meet industry standards, project specifications, and regulatory requirements. You will conduct inspections, tests, and audits to verify that the construction and installation processes are executed correctly and safely. collaborating with project managers to develop project plans and schedules, ensuring that milestones are met on time and within budget, and monitoring and reporting project progress to senior management
Responsibilities
Project Management
Collaborating with project managers to develop electrical project plans and schedules, ensuring milestones are met on time and within budget and monitoring and reporting project progress to senior management are core responsibilities.
Manage and oversee Electrical activities and interfacing from inception to completion
Ensuring compliance with contract requirements, design specifications, applicable codes and regulatory requirements to ascertain quality and safety.
Be well versed with the applicable codes, local regulations and industry standards to discharge duties
Be well versed with the applicable codes, local regulations and industry standards to discharge duties
Prepare project progress reports, documentation, and as-built drawings for client review and approval
Collaborate with site staff, engineers, and contractors to develop project plans and schedules
Prepare project progress reports, documentation, and as-built drawings for client review and approval.
Ensure the timely completion of project milestones within the allocated budget.
Electrical System Design
Reviewing and interpreting electrical engineering drawings and specifications, providing input to optimize electrical systems, and ensuring compliance with local electrical codes and regulations are essential tasks
Review of site related documentations like method statements, installation drawings, site testing procedures etc.
Review of decommissioning study, feasibility study and associated risk assessment
Provide technical support during construction activities and resolve any issues or discrepancies that may arise.
Collaborate with design teams to review engineering drawings , specifications, and technical documents
Ensure strict compliance with local codes and regulations
Addressing technical queries and providing solutions to any challenges encountered during implementation
Installation and Testing
Supervising the installation of electrical systems and equipment on-site, conducting regular inspections to ensure quality and safety, and overseeing preventive and corrective maintenance activities are key duties
Conduct thorough inspections of Electrical installations to ensure compliance with project drawings, specifications, and industry standards.
Perform testing and commissioning of Electricalsystems including but not limited to, loop checks, function tests, and system performance verification.
Document and report any non-conformances or defects and follow up on corrective actions.
Raising the NCR (Non-Compliance Report) as and when any non-compliance found by EPC/contractors. Also, guide the EPC/contractors to resolve the issues to meet the project requirements/codes and standards.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field.
Minimum of 15 years of experience in electrical engineering, with a focus on power generation projects
Experience with Closed/Open Cycle Gas Turbine Projects and Sub station Projects
Professional engineering license is preffered.
In-depth knowledge of electrical systems, codes, and standards
Proven experience in project management and team leadership
As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including first class medical cover, paid professional subscriptions.
Be you, be happy - we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture which respects and maximizes the contribution individuals can bring to WSP. We recognise the benefits that people with varying backgrounds and experiences can bring. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.
Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
With us, you can. Apply today.
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