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Principal/Lead Electrical Engineer


Job Description

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:

  • Providing electrical engineering input into tenders and proposals, as required.
  • Assessing and continuously improving working practices, systems, personnel and team efficiency and performance.
  • Supervision, workload allocation and delivery to assigned electrical engineering personnel.
  • Ensuring assigned work is compliant to agreed budget and schedule.
  • Input & maintenance of project plan, progress updates and cost control for assigned scopes.
  • Maintaining project scope/schedule change(s) in accordance with project change control process in conjunction with Planning, Project Engineering & Project Control functions.
  • Ensuring compliance to applicable/up to date standards, regulations, codes and procedures.
  • Regular liaison with customer focal points and attendance at key meetings, as required.
  • Estimate/schedule preparation & approval and electronic submission via digital eco-system.
  • Maintaining effective communication with client, project management and inter-discipline teams.
  • Reviewing, checking and approving (where applicable) electrical engineering work output (including remote working, e-checking/approval etc.).
  • Electrical checking, approval, and document filing (including electronic).
  • Conducting and supporting the competency assessment of electrical engineering personnel (where applicable).
  • Supporting personal development of electrical engineering personnel.
  • Implementing appropriate engineering processes and procedures.
  • Maintaining regular contact and dialogue with Engineering Manager and Lead Electrical Engineer, highlighting issues, concerns or areas for improvement.
  • As required, acting as discipline focal point/Lead Engineer.
Desired Qualities / Qualifications

Essential:

  • Demonstrable experience in the Oil & Gas industry.
  • UK bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in appropriate engineering subject (Electrical).
  • Chartered Engineer and member of appropriate engineering Institute.
  • Sound technical background and expertise.
  • Experienced in selection and use of, applicable HV & LV codes, practices, standards and statutory documentation.
  • Competent in the direction and organisation of discipline team within project environment (Small/Medium Sized).
  • Competent in commercial, contractual, and administrative aspects of Engineering.
  • Experienced in aspects of discipline design (including multi-discipline) and use of analytical methods including theoretic background.
  • Conducting power system studies encompassing load flow and protection studies

Desirable:

  • Offshore certification (BOSIET, MIST, Medical, etc.)

Key Competencies:

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Problem-solving ability.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Consultant(s)

    Angela McLeman

  • Vacancy ID

    TR2024334

  • Job Type

    Contract

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