Deputy Manager Electrical Design

This position is responsible for carrying out Basic and Detailed Engineering Design for Simple and Combined Cycle Power Plants in compliance with client specifications, international standards and good engineering practice, while providing cost-effective solutions to the client. Key Responsibilities • Lead electrical design activities for HV/MV/LV systems, including generators, transformers, switchgear, GIS/AIS, MCCs, UPS/DC systems and auxiliary systems. • Carry out equipment sizing, design calculations, equipment selection and engineering drawings to high standards, meeting all aspects of client specifications. • Review and approve electrical engineering calculations, design documents, SLDs, schematics, layouts and equipment specifications, ensuring compliance with IEC/IEEE standards and statutory requirements. • Attend design review meetings with clients, and coordinate with engineering consultants and vendors on engineering deliverables, technical submittals and queries. • Manage interdisciplinary interfaces with Mechanical, Civil and Instrumentation & Control disciplines, and coordinate with NCC site engineers on design-related queries. • Resolve technical queries, deviations and design changes, assess their technical, commercial, schedule and contractual impact, and identify design risks and constructability issues at an early stage. • Direct and guide team members in preparing engineering documents and drawings, and ensure proper handover of approved documents and as-built drawings. Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering. • 12–15 years of experience in electrical engineering design of Simple and Combined Cycle Power Plants. • Kuwait Society of Engineers (KSE) membership. • Knowledge of equipment sizing, system studies, one line diagrams, equipment layouts, RFQs, bills of materials and review of vendor offers; experience with ETAP and engineering codes and standards. • Strong leadership, teamwork, time management and communication skills.