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Senior Technical Advisor

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Full-time On-site

About the role

Senior Technical Advisor leads cost-competitive execution, develops cost-effective solutions, reviews scope documents, sets up projects with control-level schedules, manages large teams, mentors engineers, delivers technical training, reviews estimates and forecasts, tracks material quantities, prepares requisitions, evaluates offers, performs complex calculations and Power System Studies using ETAP/SKM, applies local statutes, and forecasts staff effort.

What you’ll do

  • Lead cost-competitive execution and develop cost-effective solutions
  • Review Scope of Services, Scope of Facilities, baseline docs
  • Set up projects, develop control-level schedules, progress reports, close-out
  • Manage and lead large teams
  • Mentor junior/mid-level engineers and senior designers
  • Deliver technical training on engineering topics
  • Review estimates, schedules, progress reports, workforce forecasts
  • Manage performance of project/department personnel
  • Track material key quantities, provide analysis and forecasts
  • Review specifications, design criteria
  • Prepare material requisition, evaluate offers, TBE
  • Vendor drawing review, attend FAT
  • Perform complex engineering calculations, Power System Studies using ETAP/SKM
  • Apply local statutes and guidelines
  • Advanced knowledge of discipline codes, standards, material costs
  • Effort-hour estimating and staff forecasting

What you’ll bring

  • Design power distribution schemes and SLDs for large industrial projects
  • Expert in MV/LV Switchgears, transformers, UPS
  • Advanced Microsoft Office 365 proficiency
  • Communicate with management, clients, vendors, stakeholders
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering
  • 20+ years experience in Oil & Gas/industrial projects

Nice to have

  • Experience in multicultural environments
  • Practical field experience

Skills

Cost ExecutionScope ReviewSchedulingProject CloseoutTeam LeadershipMentoringTraining DeliveryEstimatingForecastingMaterial QuantitiesSpecificationsDesign CriteriaRequisitionVendor EvaluationTBEDrawing ReviewFATCalculationsPower StudiesETAPSKMStatutesCodes

Education

Bachelor's Degree