Electrical Engineer (Owner's Engineer) - Power Plant

Job Title: Electrical Engineer (Owner's Engineer) - Power Plant Email Id - [email protected] While Applying - please mention in subjectline - Position and Project – Sumitomo and Location as Abu Dhabi Electrical Engineer (Owner's Engineer) Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE Project: Sumitomo Corporation – Al Nouf IPP Project, Abu Dhabi. Position Summary The Electrical Engineer will represent the Owner's Engineer (OE) team and oversee all electrical construction, installation, testing, commissioning, and handover activities for the power plant. The role ensures that the EPC Contractor's works comply with project specifications, electrical standards, contract requirements, quality standards, and project schedules. Scope of Work • Review electrical engineering deliverables, drawings, calculations, specifications, and technical submittals. • Monitor installation and construction activities for electrical systems and equipment. • Ensure compliance with EPC specifications, IEC/IEEE standards, and local utility requirements. • Witness factory acceptance tests (FAT), site acceptance tests (SAT), pre-commissioning, commissioning, and performance testing activities. • Review method statements, inspection reports, ITPs, NCRs, and quality documentation. • Monitor construction progress and identify technical issues, risks, and deviations. • Coordinate with EPC contractors, transmission authorities, and project stakeholders on electrical interface matters. • Support mechanical completion, energization, reliability testing, punch-list closure, and project handover activities. Typical Equipment & Systems Exposure Candidates should have experience with: • Gas Turbine and Combined Cycle Power Plants (CCGT). • Generators and Generator Auxiliary Systems. • GIS/AIS Substations. • MV & HV Switchgear. • Transformers and Reactors. • Protection & Control Systems. • Power Distribution Systems. • Emergency Power Systems (UPS, Battery Systems, DG Sets). • SCADA and Plant Electrical Monitoring Systems. • Grid Interconnection and Transmission Interfaces. Key Skills Required Technical Skills • Power Plant Electrical Engineering. • High Voltage (HV) and Medium Voltage (MV) Systems. • Substation and Grid Interconnection Experience. • Electrical Construction Supervision. • Testing & Commissioning. • Protection Relay Systems. • Power System Studies Interpretation. • QA/QC and Electrical Inspection. • Electrical Safety Standards and Procedures. Software & Standards • Knowledge of IEC, IEEE, NFPA and relevant international standards. • Ability to review single-line diagrams, protection schemes, and electrical calculations. • Familiarity with EPC quality and document management systems. Soft Skills • Technical reporting and documentation. • Stakeholder and contractor coordination. • Problem-solving and decision-making. • Strong communication skills. • Multidisciplinary team collaboration. Qualifications • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering. • Professional Engineering certification is an advantage. • Additional qualifications in power systems or project management are desirable.

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering. Professional Engineering certification is an advantage. Additional qualifications in power systems or project management are desirable.

The Electrical Engineer will represent the Owner's Engineer (OE) team and oversee all electrical construction, installation, testing, commissioning, and handover activities for the power plant. The role ensures that the EPC Contractor's works comply with project specifications, electrical standards, contract requirements, quality standards, and project schedules. Review electrical engineering deliverables, drawings, calculations, specifications, and technical submittals. Monitor installation and construction activities for electrical systems and equipment. Ensure compliance with EPC specifications, IEC/IEEE standards, and local utility requirements. Witness factory acceptance tests (FAT), site acceptance tests (SAT), pre-commissioning, commissioning, and performance testing activities. Review method statements, inspection reports, ITPs, NCRs, and quality documentation. Monitor construction progress and identify technical issues, risks, and deviations. Coordinate with EPC contractors, transmission authorities, and project stakeholders on electrical interface matters. Support mechanical completion, energization, reliability testing, punch-list closure, and project handover activities.