Lead Electrical Engineer (Russian Speaker)

About the role

The Lead Electrical Engineer will head all electrical engineering and design activities for Oil & Gas projects, providing technical leadership from concept through commissioning. This role ensures compliance with industry standards, safety requirements, and client expectations.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and supervise electrical design, including single-line diagrams, load lists, specifications, calculations, layouts, cable schedules, and equipment datasheets.
• Conduct system and feasibility studies, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, and review contractor and vendor submissions for compliance.
• Support project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation, and provide on‑site engineering support during construction, commissioning, and handover.
• Ensure adherence to HSE, quality standards, and regulatory requirements, and participate in technical reviews, HAZOP studies, and risk assessments.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering; professional engineering certification preferred.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in electrical engineering design and project management within the Oil & Gas industry.
• Proven experience in site management, both brownfield and greenfield projects, and working with EPC contractors.
• Strong knowledge of international standards such as IEC, IEEE, API, and NFPA.

Required skills

• IEC, IEEE, API, and NFPA standards
• Electrical system studies and feasibility analysis
• Single‑line diagram creation
• Load list preparation
• Cable schedule development
• Equipment datasheet preparation