Job Description

Applicant should have 8-12 years of experience on basic and detailed engineering design of Electrical works on combined cycle projects and substation projects. Has a good knowledge of Electrical Systems and Physical design, the principles, and practices of related technical areas and of coordinating with other technical disciplines. Candidate should have exposure to IEC, US, Euro or any other foreign codes/standards and middle east local practices.

Responsibilities

Technical review of electrical equipmentsizing, specifications, technical datasheets, technicalbid evaluation and vendordocuments reviews of various electrical equipment like GIS, Switchyard equipment, Power Transformer, Busduct, MV & LV switchgear,MCCs, power & distribution transformers, EDGs, DC systems / UPS, Cables, generator circuit breaker, bus duct, lighting fixtures etc.
Technical review of SLDs, protection & metering diagrams, switchgear scheme drawings and logic diagrams, relay setting & protection coordination of the system, cable sizing etc.
Review of electrical layouts like raceways, lighting, grounding & lightning protection, Switchyard layouts etc.
Working Knowledge of electrical system studies using ETAP software and conversant with shortcircuit, load flow, motor starting & voltage drop calculations.
Participate in meetings with clients and contractors as on when needed.
Maintain an awareness of technological advances and industry best practice.

Mandatory Skills

Possess good knowledge of internationalcodes & standards and Industry practices focussing particularly on Middle East Markets.
Experience in selection of electrical equipment.
Interdisciplinary knowledge to coordinate with Mechanical, Electrical, C&I, Civil and Commissioning teams.
Excellent Skill in oral and written communication, demonstrated skill in leadership.
Self-propelled, plans, develop, schedule & coordinate the review engineering work within discipline on a multi discipline project or assignment.
Technical design review of electrical equipment/systems on large scale projects. Reviews and approves key engineering drawings and calculations, including field and design documents relating to the discipline.
Knowledge of related construction practices and the economics involved.
Attend and contribute to team and project meetings and site visits.
Knowledge of industry /regulatory codes and standards, and design and/or layout criteria.
Knowledge of health & safety requirements and compliance.
Lead by example and ensure QMS and Project Lifecycle compliance across team and projects.

Desired Skills

Experience in Advisory roles for Power plants & Substations particularly for Middle East Region.
Knowledge of IPP contracts is an advantage.
Knowledge of IEC codes and practices followed in middle east region.

Qualifications

A recognized degree in electrical engineering discipline, from an accredited college or university.
Relevant work experience of minimum5 years for Owner/detailed engineeringpreferably in an engineering consultancy firm of power or substation projects.
Accountable for assigned activities in electrical engineering discipline. Applies broad and diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices to project engineering.
Work in multi discipline team and support the discipline on the project to resolve technical questions and as required to assist work.

BGV:

Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (BGV) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India.
Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process — including documents uploaded — is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner.

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