Senior Technical Professional - Electrical

About the role

kbr is hiring a Senior Technical Professional in Electrical in Corniche. The role covers the study, design, specification and services of electrical and electronic systems, including power generation, transmission and distribution, power systems performance and control, cabling and wiring, lighting, motor control centers, communications systems, cathodic protection, grounding, lightning protection and heat tracing. It works under general supervision and may involve leading a functional area on a small project or a segment of a larger project.

Key responsibilities

• Study, design, specify and deliver electrical and electronic systems, devising new approaches to problems encountered.
• Plan, schedule and carry out work requiring judgment in selecting and adapting engineering techniques, procedures and criteria.
• Handle complex engineering work such as conflicting design requirements, unsuitable conventional materials and difficult coordination.
• Provide technical guidance to designers and less experienced engineers.
• When acting as lead, plan, budget, organize, coordinate and control the project, manage employee performance appraisals and coach and develop lower-level professionals.

Required profile

• Undergraduate degree in Engineering and at least 4 years of related experience, typically 6-10 years.
• Sufficient professional experience to act as a fully trained professional.
• Broad knowledge of precedents; certification as a Licensed/Chartered Professional Engineer is preferred.