Senior Offshore Electrical Designer — Oil & Gas Projects

KBR; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Safety and sustainability focus

Exposure to ADNOC offshore projects

Job summary

KBR - Inhouse Engineering in Abu Dhabi, UAE is seeking a Senior Electrical Designer (Offshore) to lead electrical design and drafting for offshore and onshore oil and gas projects, supporting FEED, Detailed Engineering, EPC, and Brownfield work. The role emphasizes ADNOC standards, HV/LV systems, and multidisciplinary coordination.

You will develop layouts, SLDs, cable schedules, 3D models with AVEVA E3D, and ensure compliance with international codes.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of Oil & Gas onshore/offshore experience in FEED, Detailed Eng, EPC or Brownfield.
• Experience on offshore platforms, substations or process facilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 apps (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Teams, Word).
• Software: AutoCAD, MicroStation, AVEVA E3D, Smart 3D, Navisworks, Smart Plant Review.
• Strong understanding of electrical concepts and coordination with multi-discipline teams.
• OPITO approved BOSIET/T-BOSIET certification and offshore site survey experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare electrical design deliverables per project requirements and standards.
• Develop layouts, cable routes, grounding, lighting, and installation details.
• Create and maintain SLDs, schematics, interconnection diagrams and installation drawings.
• Coordinate with piping, structural, mechanical and instrumentation disciplines.
• Perform 3D modeling with AVEVA E3D or Smart 3D and support clash detection.
• Support offshore site surveys, brownfield assessments and field verification.

Skills

Electrical design

Offshore experience

Project coordination

Communication skills

Education

Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

AVEVA E3D

Smart 3D

Navisworks

Smart Plant Review

Job description

KBR - Inhouse Engineering in Abu Dhabi, UAE is seeking a Senior Electrical Designer (Offshore) to lead electrical design and drafting for offshore and onshore oil and gas projects, supporting FEED, Detailed Engineering, EPC, and Brownfield work. The role emphasizes ADNOC standards, HV/LV systems, and multidisciplinary coordination.

You will develop layouts, SLDs, cable schedules, 3D models with AVEVA E3D, and ensure compliance with international codes.