Lead Electrical Engineer

Connect Energy; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An energy company in Singapore is seeking a skilled Lead Electrical Engineer to manage electrical disciplines in CAPEX projects for an LNG initiative. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of engineering experience, with a focus on oil and gas. Responsibilities include preparing specifications, reviewing proposals, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. This role requires strong project management skills and familiarity with both international and local codes.

Qualifications

• At least 15 years engineering experience in oil and gas industries.
• Consecutive 5 years experience as a lead electrical engineer.
• Involved in 2 FEED or EPC projects from inception to completion.

Responsibilities

• Focal for Electrical discipline in project management team for CAPEX projects.
• Prepare project specifications and scope of work.
• Review, validate and approve engineering deliverables.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Project Management

Regulatory Compliance

Vendor Coordination

Power Grid Design

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

ETAP

Smart Plant tools (SP3D, SPE)

Job description

Connect Energy partners with an O&G company to look for a LEAD ELECTRICAL ENGINEER to take on a LNG project.

Responsibilities

• Focal for Electrical discipline in project management team for CAPEX projects and supervise FEED consultants, EPC contractors and Equipment vendors
• Prepare and issue Electrical basis of design, project specifications and scope of work for Feasibility Studies, FEED and EPC projects
• Review engineering consultants, EPC contractors, Equipment vendor proposals and evaluate their capabilities
• Review, validate and approve Electrical discipline and associated deliverables in CAPEX projects and develop such documents where required to support the project delivery internally or by consultant
• Review the documents required for Singapore regulatory approvals as required and support consultants/contractors for the authorities approval
• Coordinate with project management team, other discipline engineering, and operation teams for Electrical discipline engineering and deliverables review
• Witness factory performance test (FAT) before equipment load out from vendor workshop
• Validate Engineering Database such as Smart Plant tools (SP3D, SPE, etc) and ensure the accuracy of the database
• Review as-built deliverables and ensure all approved as-built deliverables are uploaded in the document management system
• Ensure adherence to the Quality Management System established and adhere to the QA plans

Requirements

• Degree in Electrical Engineering
• At least 15 years engineering experience in oil and gas industries
• At least consecutive 5 years engineering experience as a lead electrical engineer in the internationally reputable engineering and EPC companies in oil and gas industries
• Involved in 2 FEED or EPC detailed engineering experience in oil and gas industry from beginning until end of FEED or detailed engineering and engineering experience in both green field and brown field projects
• Hands-on engineering experience in Electrical engineering, vendor coordination, power generation and power grid design in FEED/EPC projects
• Familiar with both international and Local Codes & Standards
• Knowledge of SP tools and SP3D and SPE is essential and proficient in Electrical design software such as ETAP, etc
• Experience in field engineering, equipment installation, construction or commissioning in LNG or LNG terminal project in owners engineering team will be an added advantage