Description
Position Summary:
Wood is seeking an Electrical Engineer with experience in Oil & Gas to lead or execute projects, and who is expert in the design and execution of power electrical systems.
Key Highlights:
1. Lead or execute projects in the Oil & Gas sector
2. Expertise in design and execution of power electrical systems
3. Participation in significant and complex projects
**Extraordinary people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.**
Wood is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join its Projects business unit, focusing on Oil, Gas and New Energies (OGNE). This opportunity is onsite.
**The Role**
Wood Colombia is seeking a professional Electrical Engineer with a minimum of 10–15 years of experience in the Oil \& Gas sector, leading or executing projects. Experience in refineries is required, preferably the Barrancabermeja Refinery, to serve as an Electrical Engineer. Based in Bogotá, the candidate must be an expert in the design and execution of power electrical systems, complying with national standards such as RETIE and NTC2050, and international standards including IEC, IEEE, and API.
**Our Clients and Projects**
Designing the future. Transforming the world. Wood’s Oil, Gas and New Energies business is built upon a strong track record of delivering large and complex projects for national and international energy companies worldwide.
**What We Can Offer:**
* Significant and interesting projects delivered to industry leaders in the Oil \& Gas sector.
* Flexible work arrangements that balance client, team, and individual needs.
* Commitment to diversity and inclusion across our entire organization, supported by employee networks dedicated to giving voice to all employees.
* Flexible benefits package adaptable to your lifestyle.
* Commitment to continuous professional development through personalized development plans.
* Global connections with industry-leading experts.
* Support the discipline lead in ensuring technical compliance of discipline deliverables.
* Review deliverables produced by the electrical discipline to ensure their integrity and compliance with project requirements.
* Support compliance with discipline standards and templates.
* Review substation equipment location drawings.
* Review single-line electrical diagrams, electrical area classifications, and load lists.
* Review data sheets, specifications, and material requisitions for electrical equipment.
* Review cable routing, lighting, grounding, shielding, etc., based on applicable codes, standards, and specifications.
* Review electrical system calculations, including cable, tray, and grounding calculations.
* Review and analyze information received from manufacturers and incorporate it into detailed engineering.
* Participate in design reviews, SAFOP, model reviews, and peer reviews.
* Track incorporation of their comments into project deliverables.
**What Makes You Extraordinary?**
At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you do not meet every statement below, but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge, or skills required for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.
**Required:**
* Strong knowledge of IEC, IEEE, NEC, API, RETIE, and RETILAP standards.
* Familiarity with 3D model visualization tools, preferably Smart Plant Review, ACC, or Navisworks.
* Knowledge of Smart Plant Electrical and Smart 3D workflows.
* Microsoft Office.
* Experience in the Oil \& Gas sector.
* Experience in projects with Ecopetrol, refineries, and downstream operations. Experience in Brownfield and *Greenfield* projects.
* Desirable English proficiency (75%)
**Desirable:**
* Teamwork
* Communication and active listening
* Initiative
* Attention to detail
* Results-oriented
Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping solve critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We deliver consulting, project, and operations solutions in 60 countries and employ approximately 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com
**Diversity Statement**
We are an equal opportunity employer that values a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment based on objective criteria, without regard to the following (non-exhaustive list): race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected under applicable laws.