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Kent is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer for a 6‑month contract to be based in Woking.
Scope of Work
* Design electrical distribution systems in a multidisciplinary project environment, focusing on feasibility studies, FEED, and detailed design for new facilities.
* Prepare electrical equipment specifications, data sheets, and procurement requisitions.
* Develop and coordinate protective relay settings and electrical system protection studies.
* Perform load listings and electrical equipment sizing to support design and procurement activities.
* Produce LV and MV single line diagrams with strong emphasis on relay and metering systems associated with substations and e‑houses.
* Design motor protection and control schematics and wiring diagrams.
* Review vendor engineering deliverables for compliance with technical specifications, regulatory requirements, and applicable codes and standards.
* Provide coaching, mentoring, and guidance to engineering team members on project execution.
* Apply extensive experience in power system studies utilizing ETAP.
* Prepare Bills of Materials (BOMs) and major equipment cost estimates for feasibility studies, project development bases (PDB), and detailed engineering stages.
* Define scopes of work, develop engineering cost estimates, and prepare detailed engineering deliverable lists for proposals and project execution.
* Participate in internal project meetings, client discussions, and vendor review sessions as required.
* Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, project teams, and stakeholders.
* Review project designs to ensure constructability, operability, and compliance with project standards and objectives.
Key Requirements
* Degree in Electrical Engineering (BEng / MSc)
* Chartered Electrical Engineer / Member of the IET
* Significant number of years of experience in the refining, petrochemical, chemical process, or in the power generation industry
* Proven experience in designing electrical distribution systems within a multidisciplinary project environment in FEED, EPC, and detailed design for facilities
* Effective communication skills (written and verbal)
* Team player, proven multi‑tasker with strong organisational skills
* Self‑motivated and goal‑oriented
* Strong computer background including experience with MS Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Please contact us confidentially atrecruitment.uk@kentplc.com tofind out how we can support you.
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