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Electrical (Transmission Line) Engineer - Power Projects

Electrical (Transmission Line) Engineer - Power Projects

KBR Engineering Inc

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Title:Electrical (Transmission Line) Engineer - Power Projects
Electrical (Transmission Line) Engineer - Power Projects
Transmission line engineer will be tasked with the following job description:
  • Conduct electrical network feasibility and planning studies of oil field transmission and distribution networks
  • Support Project team to develop significant electrical transmission and distribution network engineering solutions
  • Generate cost effective and reliable design for MV and HV overhead lines
  • Prepare planning and detailed project estimates, including engineering, materials, and construction
  • Prepare equipment, material and construction specifications and scope documents for EPC tenders and contracts
  • Perform design document reviews from EPC contractors
  • Perform field oversight of work during construction

Experience:
  • Experience in a consulting engineering environment, able to rapidly task switch between projects
  • Broad knowledge of electromechanical, structural, civil, geotechnical, geodesy and geomatic aspects in transmission and distribution engineering.
  • Familiar with OHL engineering covering route studies, material sizing and selection, material take offs, plan & profile drawings, structural design, diverse calculations, etc.
  • Experience in designing reliable and economical Network topologies, substation configuration, bus schemes, etc.
  • Knowledge of OHL Teleprotection and Telecommunication systems
  • Thorough understanding and knowledge of application software such as PLS-CADD, PLS TOWER, ETAP, and AutoCAD.
  • Knowledge and understanding of engineering standards: IEC, EN, IEEE, ASCE, ISO, ASTM, ACI, AISC, etc. that related to transmission and distribution design
  • Preparing cost effective design for EPC projects
  • Knowledge of design documents preparation and review of HV Grid Substation design including but not limited to- single line diagram, protection and metering diagram, specifications and data sheets of power transformer, power and control cables, CB, CT, PT, ISO, WT, earthing and Lighting
  • Construction supervision of OHLs
  • Testing and commissioning of OHLs

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
  • Minimum 15 years experience in transmission line design
  • Command of Arabic and English languages is preferred

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KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, and long-term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results. At KBR, We Deliver.