Chief Electrical Engineer – Lead Large‑Scale Projects

About the role

We are partnering with a leading organization in the energy and industrial sector to recruit an experienced Chief Electrical Engineer who will lead and oversee large‑scale projects.

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate with the Principal Electrical Engineer to ensure accurate implementation of project designs.
• Lead and manage Lead Engineers across multiple projects.
• Prepare and review electrical engineering studies, drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Resolve complex engineering challenges in line with international codes and standards.
• Define project scope, objectives, and priorities, and monitor departmental workload.
• Establish and maintain procedures, methods, and quality controls to ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.
• Liaise with internal teams and external clients.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Master’s preferred) and registration as a Professional Engineer.
• Minimum 25 years of experience in electrical engineering, with proven experience in oil & gas, hydrocarbon, refinery, offshore, or infrastructure projects.
• Recognized specialist on large to mega‑scale projects.

Required skills

• Electrical engineering design and practices.
• Protection systems and calculations.
• International codes, standards, and specifications.