Principal Electrical Engineer

Location Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Job Type Contract

Date Added April 16, 2024

Principal Electrical Engineer
About the job
As aPrincipal Electrical Engineer,you will be responsible for driving and delivering safe and sustainable electrical design on a project moving into execution phase. The project has a sustainable focus with conversion of an existing brownfield site into a renewable fuels site.
What you'll do
We are looking for aPrincipal Electrical Engineer to joinour team inPerth.
The role responsibilities include:

• Deliver discipline specific engineering services that meet company, the client's and applicable statutory and regulatory requirements.
• Undertake and/or support engineering design and technical verification of discipline project deliverables by others.
• Proactively seek an understanding of the safety hazards and risks associated with the asset lifecycle of the designed product, plant or structure;
  be responsible for action and close out where relevant.
• Perform and/or manage discipline specific engineering services such as:
  
  • prepare/assist and as required oversee the production of engineering calculations, drawings and documentation;
    
  • ensure all deliverables are checked in accordance with company checking procedures;
    attend site visits as required;
    
  • facilitate and/or contribute to discipline Safety in Design risk assessment for each project;
    
  • participate in project reviews, HAZIDs/HAZOPs and safety design workshops;
    and initiate, manage and supervise, engineering assignments with the head office team and Workshare team.
• Prepare engineering estimates for the electrical discipline in response to requests for quotation or change notices:
  scope engineering requirements;
  detail methodologies and/or engineering tasks in scope and those out of scope;
  clarify and detail assumptions, exclusions, rely upon information and deliverables list;
  input into the scheduleincorporating a realistic delivery sequence for the discipline with consideration to project milestones;
  input from other disciplines and receival of rely on information;
  and ascertaining resources required based on availability.
• Communicate effectively and regularly with the project stakeholders including the Discipline Team Lead, Workshare team, Client and Project Engineer/Manager on design progress, budget, technical matters, quality, and resource planning.
• Establish relationship and manage packages and/or interfacing with installation contractors, sub-contractors, vendors, site team and client.

What you'll have

• An Australian recognised Bachelor qualification in the relevant discipline and extensive experience working at an engineering design consultancy as a professional engineer in the oil and gas refinery (or closely allied) industry.
• Strong and proven technical skillset as a Principal Electrical Engineer on detailed design projects and must have ability to work across multiple work fronts.
• Experience across all phases of engineering projects from feasibility/conceptual studies through to detailed design and execution (essential).
• Strong understanding and experience during detailed design:
  
• Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status, postgraduate qualifications in the relevant discipline;
  management, project management or supervisory qualifications or equivalent.
• Hazardous Area Accreditation (or experience in design of) and Functional Safety TUV Certification.

  Contact Details &
  How to Apply

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  We currently have a large range of opportunities available, feel free to get in touch to discuss other potential positions available.

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