Work will be 8-5 M-F. One year contact that could be extended. There will be perdiem and mob/demob offered.

Contract Electrical Engineer to prepare designs and specifications related to refinery electrical equipment, distribution systems for electric power and control systems. You must be a detail-oriented, results-driven individual with a commitment to quality, accuracy and the ability to organize and prioritize workloads to meet deadlines. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to work in both a team environment and on self-directed tasks are essential.

You will:

Make recommendations for equipment changes that will improve reliability and efficiency.
Develop designs and layouts of electrical systems.
Write specifications for and requisition material and equipment.
Perform liaison work with the Purchasing Department and Warehouse on equipment and materials involved in designs.
Review drawings, specifications and purchase orders prepared by outside contractors and relating to the clients electrical systems under the direction of clients Manager, Controls & Electrical Engineering
Oversee work of Contractor drafters on electrical work.
Confer with the Maintenance Department concerning new construction and maintenance problems.
Make field inspections of new construction and maintenance projects.
Confer with Non-electrical Disciplines regarding design projects.
Check invoices of outside contractors.
Make cost estimates on new construction and maintenance work.
Participate in Process Safety Management (PSM) electrical areas of concern including area electrical classification, arc-flash studies and requirements for PPE, electrical relay coordination, and LOTO of electrical systems and equipment.
Keep abreast of new technology as relates to electrical equipment and distribution systems
Direct contractors for work activities..
Maintain and promote a strong safety culture and follow all safety policies, procedures and regulations. Identify and communicate workplace hazards and correct or seek assistance in correcting unsafe actions or conditions.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This job has no direct supervisory responsibilities for clients employees. This position does and will direct contractors for work activities.

Basic Qualifications: (required)

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited four-year college or university
10-15 years of electrical engineering experience in a refinery or petrochemical plant
Ability to wear personal protective equipment, including respirators
Preferred Qualifications: (desired)

Experience with power and power distribution equipment in industrial environment with medium and lower voltage applications
Familiarity with relay coordination software and reliability methods