Senior electrical engineer

We are looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer for a 12 months 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)