Lead Electrical Engineering-Process Area

BH-234300
  • Competitive
  • Qatar Doha
  • Contract
  • Oil & Gas
  • Job Purpose:
  • Responsible for overseeing Electrical Engineering activities in NFS Onshore Project, ensuring all technical requirements such as project specifications, data sheets, etc. are in full compliance with project requirements, standardised processes, and are delivered to the highest technical quality standards.
  • Perform a cold eye review of the NFS FEED Electrical deliverables and propose changes, if considered mandatory.
  • During the ITT phase, provide technical information/clarifications requested by the bidders.
  • During the EPC phase, provide clear guidance to the EPC contractor, sub-contractors and vendors and facilitate resolution of electrical technical issues to complete electrical engineering activities such as design, procurement and integration to meet project objectives and milestones.
  • Steward various phases of electrical engineering during installation, pre-commissioning Site acceptance test and commissioning  activities.
  • During start-up and early operations phases, until the performance tests completion, provide ad hoc field engineering assistance.

  • Qualifications:
  • Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.

  • Knowledge and/or Experience:
  • 15 years’ experience of Electrical Engineering, preferably in a major LNG Project. Broad knowledge of engineering execution including design standards, specifications, codes, safety criteria, onshore LNG facilities and utility systems design, construction and operations.
  • Has completed at least one major EPC project of a minimum duration of 40 months through all project phases: detail engineering, construction, Commissioning, start up and hand over.
  • Previous lead electrical position part of PMT  or world class EPC contractor. 
  • Minimum project installed electrical power of 20MVA
  • Maximum average turnaround of 30 months in previous positions.  
  • Requires demonstrated broad Electrical equipment and systems experience (HV/MV/LV electrical systems design, transformers, switchgear, power management systems, electrical system controls for reactive and active power sharing, power distribution control,  large Motors, 40MW+) and familiarity with relevant manufacturing processes and relevant industry codes. 
  • High voltage and large-scale onshore power design requirements.
  • Experience with EPC contractors, sub-contractors and vendors involved in the oil and gas industry.
  • Demonstrated ability and sensitivity to work with people from  variety of cultural backgrounds.


With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining, Automotive and Chemicals sectors worldwide.With more than 100 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

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