Electrical Designer

Roles and Responsibilities Electrical System Design Design electrical systems including power distribution lighting grounding and wiring for new or renovated buildings industrial plants or infrastructure projects Create detailed electrical layouts oneline diagrams and schematics using CAD software e g AutoCAD Revit or Electrical CAD Select appropriate electrical components e g transformers circuit breakers panels based on project requirements industry standards and budget constraints Collaboration with Engineers and Stakeholders Work closely with electrical engineers to refine designs and ensure that all systems meet technical specifications Collaborate with architects mechanical engineers and other design professionals to integrate electrical systems seamlessly into larger projects Provide input and feedback during design reviews to ensure that the electrical design meets safety operational and regulatory requirements Code Compliance and Safety Ensure that electrical designs comply with relevant codes and regulations e g National Electrical Code NEC IEEE local building codes OSHA regulations Design electrical systems with safety in mind ensuring proper grounding protection against electrical hazards and efficient energy use Keep up to date with changes in electrical codes and standards incorporating new requirements into future designs Load Calculations and System Sizing Perform load calculations to determine the appropriate size and capacity of electrical systems circuits and equipment Ensure that electrical designs are balanced with sufficient capacity to meet operational needs while avoiding overloading Analyze energy requirements and design systems that optimize energy efficiency Construction Documentation and Support Prepare and maintain comprehensive electrical design documentation including drawings specifications and material lists Provide technical support during the construction phase addressing any design issues that arise and ensuring that installation adheres to the design specifications Assist in troubleshooting electrical system issues during installation and commissioning Design Optimization Optimize electrical designs to improve energy efficiency reduce costs and ensure longterm reliability Recommend alternative solutions or materials to improve the overall performance or costeffectiveness of the electrical system Project Coordination and Management Assist in project planning providing timelines budgets and resource estimates for electrical systems Coordinate with contractors and vendors to ensure that electrical components and systems are delivered and installed on schedule Continuous Learning and Innovation Stay current with new technologies and trends in electrical design including smart building systems renewable energy integration and automation Participate in professional development activities and certifications to stay uptodate with industry standards Desired Candidate Profile Core Designer Role to produce the volume of Design Drawings on projects and within the business as required Qualifications Engineering Diploma Preferable Essential Knowledge Experience Skills 7 12 years of Oil Gas Design Experience Advantage Previous experience in Region Minimum 23 years experience as a Lead Designer Technical Knowledge And Skills Discipline Specific Knowledge of basic engineering processes Familiarity with international codes standards and engineering practices Ability to independently originate and check Electrical design drawings with minimal input from engineers Knowledge in engineering Data Base related with Electrical discipline Familiarity with SLDs and Cable Routing JLjbffr