Location: Doha
Job Type:
Permanent
Closing Date:
2025-09-30
About vacancy
mselect is looking to hire a Senior Electrical Engineer for an international oil and gas operator in Doha, Qatar. Candidates must have 15+ years of proven engineering experience in the Oil and Gas industry. Fluency in English is a must.
Job Purpose
The Senior Electrical Engineer is expected to be able to function as the Lead Electrical Engineer on smaller projects and be responsible for all discipline technical and scheduling matters pertaining to the assigned project. He/she receives little supervision and, in turn, may provide technical guidance, as required, to lower classified personnel on assignments. Work is periodically reviewed by the Chief Electrical Engineer for the accomplishment of objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Requirements
Competencies
Work Environment/Physical Demands
*Only applicants meeting the strict criteria outlined above will be contacted as part of the shortlisting process.
Job Purpose
The Senior Electrical Engineer is expected to be able to function as the Lead Electrical Engineer on smaller projects and be responsible for all discipline technical and scheduling matters pertaining to the assigned project. He/she receives little supervision and, in turn, may provide technical guidance, as required, to lower classified personnel on assignments. Work is periodically reviewed by the Chief Electrical Engineer for the accomplishment of objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation of proposals
- Prepares or reviews discipline project specifications
- Prepares or reviews requisitions for inquiry in support of purchasing equipment, materials, and subcontracts
- Prepares technical bid evaluations for equipment, materials, bulk materials and subcontracts in cooperation with the Procurement Department
- Observes factory acceptance testing of equipment in cooperation with the Lead Engineer
- Performs engineering calculations and analysis as required by the discipline
- Develops and/or reviews one-line diagrams, area classification and layouts as required by the discipline
- Reviews plot plans as required by the discipline
- Coordinates with and provides liaison with client personnel relative to electrical activities
- Reviews and approves vendor documents
- Accepts both short and extended term assignments to the site, client’s office, etc, as may be requested by the Chief Electrical Engineer
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering
- EIT or PE Certification preferred
- Typically, 15+ years of proven engineering experience in the Oil and Gas industry
- Mandatory prior experience working with the client on relevant projects
- Familiar with oil & gas industry standards and codes
- Knowledge of computer systems in an engineering environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- SKM software knowledge is desirable
- Qatar Engineering license (MME/MMUP/UPDA)
Competencies
- Results oriented
- Customer focused
- Impact and influence
- Business and people acumen
- Strong interpersonal skills to work with a Multi-Disciplined Team and Managers
- Strong organizational skills to handle multiple projects at once
Work Environment/Physical Demands
- Working conditions are normal for an office environment
- Frequent sitting and operating a computer
- Must be able to use body members to work, move or carry objects or office materials
- Must be able to exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally
- Physical demands requirements are at the levels of those for sedentary work
*Only applicants meeting the strict criteria outlined above will be contacted as part of the shortlisting process.
