Responsibilities:

TECHNICAL

• Knows how to perform complex engineering analyses and develop complex deliverables within discipline
• Applies standard engineering work planning, scheduling, and cost estimating
• Understands standard contract requirements and scope as they relate to discipline work
• Knows technical issues related to discipline and how to discuss with third parties (customer, suppliers, and regulators)
• Knows how to coordinate technical issues within discipline, with other disciplines, and with engineering staff
• Understands roles played by other departments on projects
• Familiar with methods of procurement, including bid and evaluation process
• Knows electrical equipment and material
• Knowledgeable in the overall work requirements outside of the discipline.
• Experienced with leading a group of engineers and/or designers within the discipline
• In-depth knowledge of specific standards
• Understands industry Norms and procedures
• Capable of analyzing and understanding Client’s requirements and standards.
• Ability to revise existing standards
• Understands EDP’s (Engineering Design Procedure) and their application on projects.

Key Competencies / Skills

• Reviews and leads the production of higher-tier Drawings, Reports and Calculations
• Thorough Knowledge of Design of high-voltage cables up to 380 kV AC and 450kV DC
• Thorough Knowledge of Design of underwater / offshore high-voltage cables
• Thorough Knowledge of cable sizing calculation and cables selection using CYMAP
• Thorough Knowledge of cables screen thickness calculation
• Thorough Knowledge of overall power cables system engineering during the detailed engineering phase including routing, cross bonding…etc.
• Thorough Knowledge of overhead transmission lines (OHTL) calculations and sizing
• Thorough Knowledge of overhead transmission lines (OHTL) routing selection, feasibility studies and site assessment
• Leads technical discussions with customer and supplier

• Reviews and coordinates documents from other disciplines, customer and outside agencies
• Coordinates reviews with other disciplines and departments
• Prepares and presents reports for formal studies
• Capability of activities management and milestones based on scope of work description
• Capability of defining the input data needed for different sizing calculations
• Capability of reviewing reports, conclusions and recommendations driven by results from the calculations
• Capability of tracking the schedule of activities
• Capability of presenting the results to different parties and highlighting the key issues to the Client/WSP
• Large project field assignment.

Desired Skills

• Keep Lead Engineer, Project Manager regularly informed of technical activities, staffing, budgets and schedules
• Explain reasons for actions taken to the work group
• Be approachable to members of the team
• Maintain harmony and a productive work atmosphere by being open about work activities and project status
• Ability to negotiate effectively with internal and external clients
• Has competence and confidence to make technical presentations
• Lead the work effort by defining the tasks and participating in their execution
• Support the work with the appropriate staff and tools to complete the task
• Committed to supporting the group, superiors, subordinates, and colleagues professionally and personally
• Deliver superior quality designs and deliverables that meet the technical, schedule and budget requirements
• Lead subordinates in the continuous improvement in design and project execution
• Continuously seeks new efficient ways to perform tasks and to deliver quality work
• Has a strong desire to develop new technical capability
• Participate in activities to stay abreast of the latest technology
• Continuously seeks new and efficient ways to perform tasks and to deliver high quality work
• Promotes team behaviour by keeping all informed about the technical and people developments in the work group
• Exhibit facilitation skills for problem solving by enlisting the support of the entire group
• Lead and coach design teams
• Train and develop new team in new processes and procedures
• Improves teamwork by sharing information and knowledge without reservation
• Assigns and delegates tasks to qualified persons
• Makes timely decisions after obtaining input from others to maintain team progress
• Recognizes contributions from others
• Live the Leadership Covenants

Qualifications:

• Recognized degree in engineering or technical field from an accredited college or university and specialized courses in Electrical discipline plus applicable practical work experience. Minimum, Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering
• 8 to 14 years of experience in Cable engineering EHV and HVDC cable