Senior Electrical Designer

Job Description

Job Overview:Prepare and develop arrangement and detail conceptual, FEED, studies, and detail design drawings of high technical quality and professional consistent presentation ensuring clarity and ease of construction.Develop 3D models and ensure clash free with all other disciplines. Ensure design deliverables are completed and issued per project specifications, MDR and project Level 2 & 3 procedures, and within agreed schedules.Apply knowledge and/or skills to complete a variety of day-to-day activities within own area. Continue developing skills to complete repetitive tasks efficiently. Prioritize and organize own work to meet agreed upon deadlines.Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
• Become fully familiar with the Contract Scope of Work, specifications, schedule and all interdiscipline requirements; including identifying concerns as early as practicable and taking appropriate initiatives to address the issues.
• Identify changes to scope and promptly raise change notification in the Change Management system, including providing any necessary supporting documentation and estimates. Provide similar support for Variation Orders.
• Interface with all disciplines to develop clash free designs.
• Interface with other disciplines to obtain input for Discipline designs and drawings.
• Liaise with other discipline support groups to ensure clearly defined interfaces, deliverables and schedules are met.
• Document substantive communications (communications that result in significant decisions or assignment of actions), and forward copies to Discipline Lead Designer and Discipline Supervisor.
• Assist Discipline Lead Designer in preparing estimates for proposals and job scope changes, including execution statements, work schedules, and manhour requirements.
• Raise technical queries to obtain missing information, clarify work scope, and to maintain preferred McDermott procedures, specifications, standards, practices and operational requirements.
• Participate in finalizing deliverables lists, deliverables and philosophies to ensure compliance with specifications and functional integrity.
• • Assist in the maintenance of departmental technical guidelines and standards.
  • Further develop understanding of MDRs business including processes and procedures.
  • Prepare / review Electrical Design deliverables such as:
    • 3D model Electrical scopes
    • One-line diagrams o Schematics
    • Interconnection and wiring diagrams
    • Block diagrams
    • Area classification drawings
    • Conduit and cable schedules
    • Power layout drawings
    • Earthing/grounding layout drawings
    • Lighting layout drawings
    • Electrical cable tray drawings
    • Electrical building drawings Electrical support drawings
    • Electrical drawing indexes
    • Lighting design calculations
    • Cable sizing
  • Prepare / review bills of material and perform material take-offs for electrical items including cables, lighting fixtures, cable trays, cable glands, termination kits, and MCTs.
• Essential Qualifications and Education:
  • High School graduate with a diploma in Civil, Electrical or Mechanical Design, or Drafting in a related discipline or equivalent experience
  • 6 years min with major contractor or consultant of which 2+ years of experience in predominately offshore oil and gas
  • Detailed knowledge of associated industry detailing standards. Detailed knowledge of 3D and 2D drafting systems (AutoCAD and/or MicroStation). Working experience in PDMS and/or PDS/SPM.
  • Knowledge of QA Systems and a good communicator. Detailed knowledge of AutoCAD and/or Auto lisp Programming, 3D Model creation, Menu and/or Macro compilation skills would be an advantage.
  • Candiate shall have brown field modificaiton experience and must have worked in offshore projects.

Keyskills :
electrical designelectrical executionelectrical installationelectrical projectselectrical site engineeringelectrical constructionelectrical engineering