Electrical Designer

About the company:

As a global leader in the engineering and construction industry, Fluor provides sustainable solutions and builds a better world by designing, building, and maintaining safe, well executed projects.

Role description:

We are looking for a Lead Electrical Designer with extensive experience in mining, industrial and mineral processing projects. Our client is currently executing a major Rare Earths project and is seeking an experienced designer to lead the electrical team.

Role Accountabilities:

• Assist the Lead Electrical Engineer and Lead I&C Engineer with the production of drawing deliverables through the following activities:

-> Create and maintain a drawing deliverable list and keep track of progress – the MDR should be used as a starting point for this list.

-> Planning and scheduling of design activities in conjunction with the Engineering Leads.

-> Oversee the activities of designers that are under the Lead Designer’s leadership.

-> Participate in technical discussions and provide technical input into the design as required.

-> High level checking of design deliverables for drawing quality.

-> Identify changes in scope and provide input to PDNs where required.

• Maintaining a complete master markup folder of all the latest E I & C discipline drawings.
• Keep abreast of changes in plant layout / model (directly or indirectly) through regular inter-discipline communication.
• Assist with the production of other deliverables such as MTOs as called upon by the Lead Engineers.
• Keep abreast of Vendor interfaces in the design and ensure they are implemented when Vendor data is received.
• Attend and contribute to meetings including weekly internal discipline meetings and design review meetings.
• Provide progress updates to detailed design deliverables.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Demonstrated experience in electrical design across mineral processing, industrial and mining projects will be highly regarded
• Proven experience managing and mentoring designers including checking of design deliverables for drawing quality.
• Experience with SmartPlant suite to investigate and assist with the implementation of SPEL and SPI for the project.
• Capability to work in a large collaborative team environment to drive a project to conclusion.
• The ability for collaborative engagement of functional groups and other stakeholders to achieve the project goals.
• Communication effectiveness using various mediums to deliver a variety of information and messages.