Job Title: Electrical Engineer – Oil & Gas (Minimum 10 Years Experience)
Location: Muscat, Oman
Company: Vertex Engineering Consultancy LLC
Job Description
Vertex Engineering Consultancy LLC is looking for a highly experienced Electrical Engineer with a strong background in Oil & Gas projects. The ideal candidate must have a minimum of 10 years of experience, preferably with Gulf (GCC) experience, and hands-on involvement with major Omani Oil & Gas operators and EPC companies.
Candidates with experience working on brownfield, greenfield, wellhead, flowline, OHL, substations, and field modification works are strongly encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform detailed electrical design and engineering for Oil & Gas facilities.
- Prepare single-line diagrams, load lists, cable sizing, earthing/lightning design, equipment selection, and engineering deliverables.
- Review vendor documents, engineering drawings, construction packages, and material specifications.
- Coordinate with multi-discipline teams and ensure compliance with project requirements.
- Conduct site visits, prepare as-built documentation, and support construction/commissioning teams when required.
- Ensure compliance with Oman Oil & Gas standards (PDO SPs, OQ GN standards, IEC, IEEE, NEC, IP codes, etc.).
- Prepare technical reports, calculations, and method statements.
- Participate in project meetings, technical discussions, and client interactions.
Required Experience
- Minimum 10 years of experience as an Electrical Engineer in Oil & Gas sector.
- Strong working knowledge of:
- Wellhead & Production Facilities – including ESP/PCP installations, WHCP interfaces, surface facilities, and brownfield tie-ins.
- Pipeline & Flowline Electrical Systems – cathodic protection, valve automation packages, FO/telecom integration, and ESD system interfaces.
- Plant Substations, MCC & LV/MV Switchgear – design, protection coordination, relay settings, power distribution, and equipment specification.
- Overhead Line (OHL) Systems – plant feeder lines, 11 kV/33 kV overhead distribution, and field power supply networks.
- Electrical Load Analysis & Protection Studies – short-circuit studies, motor starting analysis, transformer sizing, load lists, and protection philosophies for oil & gas process plants.
- Hazardous Area Classification (ATEX/IECEx) – equipment selection, zoning for plant process units, and compliance with HC gas and vapor classifications.
- Experience working with Oman-based clients (preferred):
Preferred Oman Client Exposure
Candidates who have previously worked on projects for:
- PDO (Petroleum Development Oman)
- OQ / OQGN / OQEP
- Occidental Oman (OXY)
- CCED (CC Energy Development)
- Daleel Petroleum
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: RO800.000 - RO1,000.000 per month