Overview
Principal Electrical Designer Jobs in Doha, Qatar at McDermott
Job Overview:
The Principal Electrical Designer directly impacts the effectiveness of their team and related teams. They exchange ideas and information relating to Electrical Design effectively. The Principal Electrical Designer may work autonomously within established Electrical Design procedures and practices. They act as a lead, coordinating the work of others and proposing improvements to processes and methods within the Electrical Design discipline.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
Prepare and develop arrangement and detail conceptual, FEED studies, and detail design drawings of high technical quality and professional consistent presentation ensuring clarity and ease of construction.
Develop 3D models and ensure clash-free with all other disciplines.
Ensure design deliverables are completed and issued per project specifications, MDR, and project Level 2 & 3 procedures, and within agreed schedules and budgets.
Set priorities, organize own work and time to meet objectives, and (as Lead Designer) forecast and plan resource requirements.
When acting as Lead Designer, in addition:
Direct small or medium Design team as Lead Designer.
Lead projects as Lead Designer engaging the participation of other disciplines and coordinate all activities within own discipline and Discipline interfaces with other disciplines.
Lead the design team of the assigned work area and complete within the planned schedule and budget, in accordance with standards, MDR, and project-specific procedures and to a high professional standard.
Plan, organize, and direct all aspects of Discipline execution on the assigned project including scope, deliverables, schedule, and all Discipline manpower resources – agree allocations with the Engineering Manager.
Ensure interfaces and deliverables are clearly identified.
Maintain responsibility for progress and productivity, identifying any required corrective action.
Act as project-based Discipline point of contact in communications and meetings with Project Team, Customer, vendor/supplier and/or subcontractor counterparts; and relevant agencies such as certifying authorities, auditors, third parties, etc.
Become fully familiar with the Contract Scope of Work, specifications, schedule, and allinterdisciplinaryrequirements; including identifying concerns as early as practicable and taking appropriate initiatives to address the issues.
Identify changes to scope and promptly raise change notification in theChange Managementsystem, including providing any necessary supporting documentation and estimates. Provide similar support for Variation Orders.
Interface with all disciplines to develop clash-free designs.
Document substantive communications (communications that result in significant decisions or assignment of actions), and forward copies to Discipline Lead Designer and Discipline Supervisor.
Assist Discipline Lead Designer in preparing estimates for proposals and job scope changes, including execution statements, work schedules, and man-hour requirements, identifying software requirements and any other project-specific requirements.
Participate in finalizing deliverables lists, deliverables, and philosophies to ensure compliance with specifications and functional integrity.
Review project schedule and fabrication schedule in relation to construction sequence, milestones, and design scope.
Attend project kickoff and review meetings, vendor/supplier meetings, engineering and design meetings, and offshore site …
Title: Principal Electrical Designer
Company: McDermott
Location: Doha, Qatar
Category: Design & Architecture, Engineering
