Electrical Engineering- Senior

About the job: Kent is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to be based in Corpus Christ, Texas.
You will provide project discipline engineering support on project teams towards the successful completion of projects as assigned so that they are successfully completed and meet the objectives.
Experience in the design of electrical distribution systems in a project team environment with a focus on refinery power distribution,
Develop load lists and equipment sizing.
Prepare Electrical specifications and datasheets
Develop single line diagrams with relaying, protection and metering systems from low to high voltage.
Design and layout of electrical substations and prefabricated electrical buildings per NEC requirements.
Prepare electrical packages for quotation and purchasing following company procedures.
Prepare packages for code review and permitting by local/applicable authority having jurisdiction.
Establish the scope of work for projects/ proposals, developing engineering cost estimates and deliverable lists.
Provide Electrical BOMs and major equipment costs for capital cost estimates at various project stages
Mentor and support the team members on projects.
Monitor and update electrical manhours and schedule progress on assigned projects.
Attend project team meetings, Client meetings and vendor review meetings.
Review designs for constructability in accordance with project requirements.
Knowledge/ Qualification/ Training/ Certification:
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from a recognized institution.
A minimum of 10 years of experience in the design of Electrical distribution systems in refining and chemical plants.
Knowledge of electrical design calculations.
Knowledge of Interfacing with DCS, SCADA, PLC etc.
Knowledge of Electrical Area Classification design and studies.
Familiar with outdoor/indoor Substation Equipment layout.
Proven experience in successfully leading small to medium-size projects.
Experience in managing vendor electrical packages (substations, MCC buildings, Transformers, ASD etc.).
Works with minimal supervision, manages own time effectively and maintains control over all current projects/responsibilities.
Knowledge of domestic and international codes (NEC, NFPA, IEEE, ANSI, API, NEMA, etc.) and Best Engineering Practices that apply to Electrical.
Quality management system and procedures.
Electrical workflow and interdisciplinary co-ordination.
Proficiency in Power system studies and analysis (ETAP/SKM).
Good writing skills to produce reports, scope documents and presentation materials.
Effective communications skills in English (written and verbal).

Demonstrate a high regard for safety, quality and environmental policies and procedures.
Proven multi-tasker with strong organizational skills, with the ability to meet assignment schedule & deliver quality products under pressure.
Strong computer background including experience with MS Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams).
The Employee shall observe the Health, Safety, Sustainability, Environment and Quality rules of the Company; Relocation required: Travel required: Per Project Requirements

Contract type: Unleash your energy within.

We've created a new breed of company – future-focused with reimagined ambition across all disciplines within the energy sector.

We know that together, we’re far more than the sum of our parts. So, we celebrate people who want to grow and develop as we work together on some of the largest projects on the energy world stage.

We are committed to our diverse and inclusive community – a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. From day one, we offer a range of family-friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds.

As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.

We’re a disability-friendly employer and can make adjustments to support you to perform at your best during the recruitment process.

As Kent, we’re tackling the greatest challenge of our time - to bring our world the energy it needs in the most responsible way ever imagined.

It’s the energy of every member of our team driven by our beliefs that is making this happen. Whatever our skill, our language, or our culture. These beliefs define and direct us every day to be the very best - for ourselves, our clients, our key stakeholders, the communities we operate in and the planet:

We are FANATICAL ABOUT PERFORMANCE
Our vision for Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging:

We recognise that diversity & inclusion are catalysts for success. We’re heightening awareness on the benefits of people diversity, diversity of experiences and diversity of our perspectives. Our combined energy is fueled by different nationalities, across 6 continents and 24 countries. Our commitment is to celebrate character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability.