Senior Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineering & Technical Assurance

• Define electrical scopes, problem statements, and technical inputs for project development and approvals

• Lead or review key electrical deliverables such as SLDs, load assessments, protection studies, cable sizing, and earthing design

• Ensure compliance with electrical safety standards, hazardous area requirements, and BPA procedures

• Provide technical assurance and input into design reviews across the project lifecycle

Project Delivery & Operational Support

• Support the delivery of electrical elements of projects from concept through to commissioning and handover

• Contribute to shutdown planning, energisation activities, and integration with live systems

• Work closely with asset teams to support fault finding, reliability improvement, and obsolescence management

• Assess and manage constraints associated with live operational sites, including outages, tie-ins, and temporary supplies

• Ensure solutions are practical, safe, and maintainable within high-hazard environments

Coordination & Leadership

• Act as the electrical focal point within multidisciplinary teams

• Review contractor and vendor designs, ensuring quality and compliance

• Provide guidance and mentoring to junior engineers where required

• Build effective relationships with stakeholders across engineering, operations, and delivery teams

What You’ll Need

Essential

• Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)

• Strong experience delivering electrical engineering solutions in high-hazard environments (e.g. oil & gas, terminals, pipelines, or similar)

• Working knowledge of HV/LV systems, MCCs, motors, VSDs, transformers, and hazardous area installations

• Experience reviewing contractor and vendor design deliverables

• Strong technical judgement and ability to manage engineering risk

Desirable

• Chartered Engineer status (or working towards) with a recognised professional body (e.g. IET)

• Experience working in brownfield environments

• Familiarity with HV/LV authorisation systems