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Senior Electrical Engineer - Overhead Power Line Design


Worley
4 days ago
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Building on our past. Ready for the future

Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We're bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources, while helping to provide the energy, chemicals and resources needed now.
At Worley, we're building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and can thrive is essential to our mission of delivering sustainable change. We know that diverse and inclusive cultures are safer and more innovative. We encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds and diversity characteristics and warmly encourage disabled or neurodivergent candidates to apply.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer specializing in overhead power line design for voltage levels ranging from 13.8, 34.5, and 69kV up to 380 kV. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of delivering design packages in compliance with Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) requirements or Saudi Aramco Engineering Standards (SAES).

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop complete design packages for overhead transmission and distribution lines, including Sag and tension calculations, Stringing charts and profiles, Foundation and pole/tower design coordination.
  • Prepare project scope, documents, engineering drawings, MR's, BOQs, and technical specifications in accordance with client and international standards.
  • Ensure compliance with Saudi Aramco and SEC codes, including clearance requirements and grounding practices.
  • Coordinate with civil, structural, and other disciplines for integrated project delivery.
  • Conduct site surveys and technical reviews for design validation.
  • Support procurement, vendor review and selection.
  • Line profiling, overhead line design and optimization, route selection, rating assessment, criteria development, and verification of line and electrical designs.
  • Stringing chart preparation, plan and profile drawing, line design review, and development of structure, clearance, insulator, and OPGW/EW drawings.
  • Should have experience in FEED, Detail Design, Construction support and commissioning & handover.
  • Obtain necessary approvals from Power Operations Department (POD), Saudi Electricity (SEC) and other regulatory.
  • Design and selection of conductors, OPGW, and XLPE cables; calculation of current rating, short circuit, and voltage drop; familiar with installation accessories, joints, terminations; review of type/routine test reports and factory inspections. Relevant Standards/Certification: IEC 60228, 60502, 60840, 62067; CYMCAP, PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE and TOWER modelling.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (Master's is preferable), Minimum 10 years of experience in overhead power line design, Hands-on experience with Saudi Aramco and SEC standards for transmission and distribution systems, Proficiency in design software for line modeling and analysis (e.g., PLS-CADD). Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination skills.

Preferred Certifications:
  • Membership in Saudi Council of Engineers
  • PE certification

Moving forward together

We're committed to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong, can bring themselves, and are heard. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by law.

We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation.

And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.

Whatever your ambition, there's a path for you here. And there's no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.
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Senior Electrical Engineer - Overhead Power Line Design
Worley
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Senior Electrical Engineer - Overhead Power Line Design