Lead Electrical Engineer - OHTL

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARYThe incumbent is accountable for the basic and detailed engineering execution and field support for the HV Transmission - Primary electrical engineering scope being executed by Air Products as part of the NEOM Green Hydrogen Project in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.The HV Transmission system is part of a dedicated renewable energy system consisting of:In excess of 200km of 380kV Overhead Transmission Line380kV substations2200 MW Solar Farm1275 MW Wind Farm400 MWh BESS, 400MVAr STATCOM and Energy Management systemto support the Green Hydrogen production facility being developed by the JV company.Air Products is a JV partner and the overall EPC for the mega Project who has responsibility for executed engineering for the petrochemical plant and power elements scope of work.The incumbent must possess expert-level technical, engineering management skills and knowledge, along with excellent communication and influencing skills. The incumbent interfaces extensively with external and internal parties on engineering and technical matters and shall have significant travel within the KSA region including relocating to the HV Transmission EPC engineering office location and then the multiple construction sites for the construction and commissioning phases.The project is executed utilizing multi-office execution capabilities, necessitating a robust cross-cultural competency.Experience of working with OEMs and EPCs on large scale renewable energy projects is preferred, and the incumbent would be required to supervise the EPC activities for the full scope of execution with multiple pooling stations at 33kV and export at 380kV via OHL to the grid switching stations.Practical experience in primary engineering tasks including preparing layouts, elevations, equipment lists, SLDs, undertaking clearance checks and busbar mechanical design.Working knowledge of current IEC standards, including establishment of renewable energy project performance guarantees, and testing procedures,Experience working in the Middle East and knowledge of local and national standards including KSA SAF standards, HCIS requirements and the Saudi Electrical Code would also be an advantage.DIMENSIONSProject SizeExecuted engineering for projects over $1bThe number of Direct Reports (approximate):Has executed engineering for complex projects project, 3 - 5 direct reports working within a large engineering execution team.Overall Supervision (approximate):Work closely with peers (procurement, construction, and commissioning leads). Work well with EPC and sub-EPC management and functional engineering teams, Joint Venture partners and owners engineers.Other Factors:Focus and experience on renewable power and primary engineering skills in electrical transmission systems in design and construction, as well as megaproject execution.PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIESDuring project development, establish strategies for electrical engineering and design - plus engineering field support. Review deliverables prepared by the EPC and the OEM, and assess any JV, strategic partners or other third parties scope to ensure alignment.Oversight and direction of all electrical engineering execution activities including safety in design, - on time on budget on quality, including the EPC and third party engineering companies including external consultants, JV owners engineer team and JV.Ensures effective technical and scope coordination with EPC, Clients or third-party representatives:Contributes

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