Electrical Senior Designer

About the role

Bechtel is seeking an experienced Electrical Senior Designer to lead the creation of detailed electrical engineering designs for mining and metals projects. The role involves planning, developing, and reviewing design work, producing drawings and documentation, and preparing design estimates while ensuring compliance with all relevant codes and standards.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate a team of electrical designers and drafters, overseeing layout preparation, study drawings, and 2‑D/3‑D CAD models.
• Develop complete and complex electrical systems, including earthwork, drainage, road, foundation, and steel detailing designs.
• Produce construction drawings and ensure all designs meet applicable installation codes, regulations, and standards.
• Assist in building detailed scale models and preparing material requisitions and bid evaluations.
• Monitor design work for compliance, participate in constructability reviews, and standardize design and drafting procedures.

Required profile

• Senior‑level electrical engineering professional with proven experience leading design teams.
• Strong knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and regulations applicable to mining and infrastructure projects.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients, facilitate technical discussions, and resolve complex design issues.
• Experience preparing design estimates, bid summaries, and material requisitions.

Required skills

• Electrical engineering design
• 2‑D/3‑D Computer Aided Design (CAD)
• Construction drawing preparation
• Knowledge of electrical installation codes and standards
• Bid evaluation and material requisition preparation