Senior Electrical Engineer

Overview

Join us. Unleash your energy within. If you have world‑class ambitions to reach the stars while keeping your feet on the ground, we’re the team for you. We’ve created a new breed of company – future‑focused with reimagined ambition across all disciplines within the energy sector.

We love people who know their own potential and are not afraid to use it. We know that together, we’re far more than the sum of our parts. So we celebrate people who want to grow and develop as we work together on some of the largest projects on the energy world stage. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive community – a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop.

From day one, we offer family‑friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We’re a disability‑friendly employer and can make adjustments to support you to perform at your best during the recruitment process.

As Kent, we’re tackling the greatest challenge of our time – to bring our world the energy it needs in the most responsible way ever imagined. It’s the energy of every member of our team driven by our beliefs that is making this happen. Whatever our skill, language or culture, these beliefs define and direct us every day to be the very best – for ourselves, our clients, our key stakeholders, the communities we operate in and the planet.

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We thrive on EMOTIONAL AGILITY
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We are built on INFINITE THINKING

Read more about the Purpose, Beliefs and Guiding Principles that drive us.

We recognise that diversity & inclusion are catalysts for success. We’re heightening awareness of the benefits of diversity of people, experience and perspective, creating a culture of inclusivity where all employees feel a sense of belonging. Our combined energy is fueled by different nationalities, across 6 continents and 24 countries. Our commitment is to celebrate character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity or disability.

Kent is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer who will be responsible for coordinating the production of engineering deliverables and providing progress reporting for a project in accordance with the project plan. The role undertakes specified tasks and areas of work dependent on the size and complexity of the project, as defined by the Lead/Principal Engineer or Project Engineering Manager. The engineer is capable of supervising and checking the work of other engineers as delegated by the Lead Engineer / Group Manager.

• Supports / organises the preparation of the Technical Document Register (TDR). Identifies requirements and scope of work, reviews Basis of Design, philosophies, specifications, and other relevant documents. Identifies and resolves discrepancies and divergences from original proposal to Lead / Principal Engineer.
• Can be technically responsible for an area of work and supervises preparation of specific deliverables.
• Supervises and checks the work of other engineers as delegated by the lead engineer / group manager.
• Undertakes specific tasks / area of work as defined by the Lead / Principal Engineer, including preparing philosophies, specifications, single line diagrams, schedules, datasheets and preparation of technical requisitions for long‑lead items.
• Capable of participating in Factory Acceptance Tests.
• Competent to review and check work carried out by other engineers, as delegated by Lead / Principal Engineer.
• Supports the Lead Electrical Engineer with Technical Bid Evaluations. Reviews vendor documentation and comments to ensure design conformance.
• Ensures equipment compatibility and conformance with client specifications and requirements (per contract).
• Ensures compliance with Kent’s ISO Quality procedures, Project Quality Plan and Design Integrity processes and procedures.
• Complies with other Kent accredited frameworks such as ISO 14001.
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