Senior Electrical Engineer
Vacancy Number: TR-252486
Brunel is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer for our BC based mining client. The primary purpose of this role is to serve as the electrical engineering owner's representative providing oversight and guidance in the planning, design and execution phases of capital projects.
* Ensure inputs for all electrical aspects of the project adhere to scope definition for the appropriate Stage Gate are firm and meet company requirement. Apply working knowledge of engineering principles using sound engineering, data measurement & collection, calculations, analysis, interpretation and problem solving.* Reviews the electrical engineering budgets to meet the scope and execution plan for the project.
* Review, interpret, comment and approve electrical engineering deliverables. Review reports for electrical design projects and provide recommendations to site team and to project consultants. Review the Electrical Engineering Work Packages (EWPs) for all deliverables and time-based functions.* Assist Engineering Manager with review the engineering schedule and overall project schedule to ensure it meets project requirements and guides overall project scheduled development.
* For all Electrical aspects of the project, the EE shall coordinate with Procurement, Construction, Commissioning, Operations and other Corporate functional groups early in the design effort to obtain their input and conduct any necessary reviews. Also coordinate electrical designs with Jobsite operations/maintenance personnel.* Direct and review all electrical engineering design work to ensure that work quality is satisfactory and meets company objectives. Raise safety awareness and ensure the corporate design for safety principles are applied to the project.
* Participate in engineering risk assessments and HAZOPs and ensure risks/issues related to electrical designs are identified are addressed.* Identify and/or develop options for value optimization through application of best practices, considering synergies across the full project scope for electrical designs. Provide electrical discipline engineers and project engineers with guidance on scope, design criteria, tenders, and safety as, as required.
* Ensure compliance with technical standards throughout project development and execution phases. Ensure consistent engineering methodology is used for all electrical studies and designs, including commissioning and start up.
* Bachelor's degree in Engineering discipline and fifteen (15) years of experience in Electrical Engineering OR Master's degree in electrical Engineering discipline and thirteen (13) years of experience in engineering field* Experience managing electrical engineering design teams working on large scale projects
* An extensive technical knowledge of electrical engineering systems, design, applications of engineering processes and materials, and engineering applications of current engineering technologies.* General knowledge of industry, regulatory standards and design criteria in electrical engineering discipline.
* Ability to plan, coordinate and organize at an advanced level.* Knowledge of project planning, controls and understanding of multi-discipline interdependencies.
* Knowledge of drawing production and document control methodologies.* Knowledge of progress assessment and measurement and engineering control strategies.
* Knowledge of administrative practices and strong communication skills across all levels.* Strong understanding of how engineering interacts with procurement and contracting, construction and commissioning disciplines throughout the project lifecycle.
* Ability to handle complex problem-solving tasks, applying appropriate analysis and consideration of high-level technical detail
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