Senior Electrical Engineer

DRAGlobalLimitedisaninternationalmulti-disciplinaryengineering,projectdeliveryandoperationsmanagementgroup,predominantlyfocusedonthemining,mineralsandmetalsindustry.

TheGrouphasanextensivetrackrecordspanningalmostfourdecadesacrossawiderangeofcommodities.Ourteamshavedeepexpertiseinthemining,mineralsandmetalsprocessingindustries,aswellasrelatednon-processinfrastructuresuchas,water,andenergysolutions.

DRAcoversallmajorminingcenterswithofficesacrossAfricaandtheMiddleEast,NorthandSouthAmerica,andtheAsia-Pacific.

ReportingtoDRAAmerica’sE&ICEngineeringHOD,youwillberesponsibleforengineeringanddisciplineprojectdesignactivitiesrelatingtoconcept,pre-feasibility,feasibilitystudies,EPCMandEPCprojects.

Reporting to our office in Phoenix, AZ (and with site visits to our Hudbay Project in Tucson, AZ).

Main functions include (but not limited to):

• CollaborationwithProcessandMechanicalDepartmentsindevelopmentoftheloadlist
• Updateandmaintaintheelectricaldatabasefortheproject
• CableSchedule
• ElectricalEquipmentList&Datasheets
• MediumandLowVoltageSingleLineDiagrams
• ElectricalSchematicandWiringDiagrams
• ProcurementofElectricalEquipment
• ETAPModelling
• TechnicalSupport
• PackageManagement
• Constructiontechnicalsupport&Commissioning
• Documentationandhandover
• EngineeringMentorship

ProjectCoordination

• Ensurethatthedisciplinedesignsarecarriedoutinaccordancewithclientstandardsandspecifications,industrystandardsandtherelevantlegislation(qualityofdesign).
• Providedesigninterfacebetweendisciplines.
• Ensure(certified)designinformationreceivedfromvendors,contractorsandconsultantsisaccurateandinterfaceswithotherdesigns.
• Ensuretheeffective(peer)reviewandapprovalofdisciplinedesign.
• Ensurecontinuousimprovement,lessonslearnt,valueengineering,fitforpurposeandlatesttechnologiesareimplemented.
• Carrytheresponsibilityfortheengineeringdisciplinesignoff.
• Interfacewithinternalandexternaldesignanddraftingdisciplines.
• Providedisciplineinputsforstudiesandproposals.
• Onsitepresencetoprovideengineeringsupporttothecontractor.
• Onsitepresenceforcommissioningdisciplineactivities.
• Managethemark-upandbackdraftingofredlinedrawings.
• Managethedisciplineengineeringhandoverandsupporttotheclient
• MentorallECI-engineeringdisciplines.
• Takesownershipforpersonaldevelopment(withinindustrythroughregistrationandwithincompany)
• SupportthePrincipalEngineers,ECIManagersandtheHOD.

Requirements:

• 15+years’experienceinasimilarrolewithinthemulti-disciplinaryEPCMenvironment.
• Bachelor’sdegreeinelectricalengineering.
• Previousminingprojectexperience.
• RegisteredEngineer

Employmenttype

• Permanent

Physical Requirements:

While performing duties of this job, you may be required to stand, sit in a stationary position 50% of the time, alternate between sitting and standing, push/pull as necessary, reach overhead or below shoulder level, kneel, squat, or stoop.

May be required on occasion to lift and carry items such as files, documents, or small packages, typically up to 10 -20 pounds.

Frequent use of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard and other office equipment.

Close visual acuity to perform activities such as reading, analyzing data, and working on a computer.

DRA Global is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We believe that diversity strengthens our ability to reach our goals, enhances our reputation, and helps us attract, engage, and retain great people.

We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of gender, age, disability, ethnicity, or any other characteristic. Our values People, Safety, Trust, Integrity, Excellence, and Courage reflect our ongoing commitment to equal opportunities and an inclusive culture.