Senior Electrical Designer Genk Limburg

Senior Electrical Designer (Genk, Belgium)
Job type: Secondment
Job category: Oil & Gas
Salary: from €4500,-
Job number: O250019
Lennaert van Zon l.zon@selectum.nl
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Information

As a Senior Electrical Designer, you will supervise and manage design and drafting activities for greenfield and brownfield projects. Working independently with minimal supervision, you will coordinate with multiple stakeholders, including project managers, engineers, construction teams, and third parties. The majority of the work will take place at the client site. The role requires strong practical knowledge of LV and MV electrical installations. You will prepare and develop electrical designs during the Define, Design, and Execute phases of projects, ensuring quality, clarity, and consistency throughout. Deliverables must meet project specifications, procedures, schedules, and budgets. You will set priorities, organize your work, and ensure the achievement of project goals.

Primary Duties

  • Demonstrated experience in greenfield and brownfield projects, with the capability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Communicate and liaise effectively with internal and external stakeholders, including clients, vendors, and project teams. Coordinate and interface with other disciplines and maintenance teams.
  • Take responsibility for project progress and productivity, identifying and implementing corrective actions as needed to meet schedules.
  • Identify scope changes and promptly issue change notifications.
  • Ensure all drawings maintain consistency, and perform thorough checks to ensure technical accuracy and high-quality standards.
  • Attend project meetings as required.
  • Prepare sketches and markups to provide input to the drafting team.
  • Perform drafting modifications in AutoCAD and E-Plan when necessary.
  • Prepare and review design deliverables such as block diagrams, electrical equipment room layouts, cable tray/trench layouts, earthing layouts, typical installation details, etc.
  • Develop clash-free designs.
  • Review drawings from other disciplines when needed.
  • Issue engineering drawings and layouts for Inter-Discipline Checks (IDCs).
  • Perform and verify calculations, including cable tray fill calculations, lighting calculations, and trench/duct bank sizing.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of single-line diagrams, connection diagrams, and schematics.
  • Assist engineers with vendor document reviews, input to Material Take-Offs (MTO), and other design/engineering activities.
  • Collaborate with the construction team to address site queries and provide clarifications.
  • Verify "As-Built" drawings and issue the As-Built package to the client.

Organisation

Our client, a regional office of an international engineering firm with over five decades of experience in the chemical and petrochemical industries, is a globally respected partner in the energy, chemicals, and resources sectors. Committed to a sustainable future, they work closely with their clients to develop innovative solutions that accelerate the transition to renewable energy while balancing current societal needs. With a strategic focus on expanding sustainability-driven initiatives, they aim to drive environmental, economic, and social progress, solidifying their leadership in the shift towards a greener world.

Terms of Employment

Selectum has been bringing clients and technicians together for 20 years, for both temporary and permanent contracts. We have a wide range of experience in guiding highly skilled technical professionals coming from abroad to start working in the Netherlands. We will assist you through all kinds of issues such as legislation, permit requirements and housing. Our motto is "Making it work together!". This is the basis for a long-term cooperation and we are happy to support you and your career. We offer you a competitive salary within the sector and in addition, we pay out an annual profit share and we never forget your birthday!

Job requirements

  • High school graduate with a diploma in Electrical Design or equivalent professional experience.
  • Over 10 years of experience with a major contractor or consultant in the oil and gas or chemical industries.
  • Competencies/Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Strong coordination and communication skills.
  • Ability to follow directives and instructions effectively.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and E-Plan.
  • In-depth knowledge of safety and quality procedures.
  • Familiarity with international standards and codes, including IEC, ISA, and ISO.

Contact

Do you have the expertise and experience to succes as our next Electrical Designer? If you meet the qualifications outlined above, click the 'Apply Now' button and send us your CV. For more information, contact Lennaert van Zon at L.Zon@selectum.nl or call directly at +31 646 00 75 22.

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