About the role
AI summarisedThe Electrical Equipment in Hazardous Areas (EEHA) Coordinator leads the implementation of EEHA compliance across project phases, overseeing documentation, training, supplier coordination, and verification of certifications for hazardous area electrical equipment. This role ensures alignment with safety standards and project requirements through cross-functional collaboration with engineering, procurement, and construction teams. The coordinator manages equipment registers, inspection reports, and competency matrices, and transitions responsibilities to site teams upon project milestones.
IndustrialOnsite
Key Responsibilities
- Leads the implementation of the Project EEHA Execution Plan across all relevant phases
- Organizes and facilitates self-verification training programs for contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers
- Conducts EEHA Kick-Off Meetings (KOM) with suppliers and subcontractors to clarify deliverables; if missed, ensures guidance is provided during Pre-Production Meetings (PPM)
- Sets supplier prioritization based on deliverable quantity and criticality to ensure timely coordination and execution
- Oversees the setup and execution of the Hazardous Area Equipment Register, Competency Matrix, and EEHA Detailed Inspection Report form
- Coordinates with RPE, Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls, and Telecom departments to manage EEHA compliance and documentation
- Provides approval for NRTL and CoC equipment and facilitates alignment with company procedures
- Evaluates suppliers’ schedules for electrical equipment in hazardous areas to ensure alignment with project requirements
- Reviews inspection reports and Hazardous Area Verification Dossiers (HAVDs) submitted by vendors to maintain compliance and quality
- Coordinates the ongoing management of the HAER, HAVD, and Competency Matrix with the Jobsite EEHA Coordinator throughout the construction phase
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
- Holds recognized EEHA qualifications such as CompEx for NEC (Modules Ex01–Ex04), equivalent certification, or at minimum the NEC 500 Foundation Certificate
- Minimum 6 years of working experience in offshore oil and gas project management and engineering execution, specifically in electrical engineering
- Experience in electrical engineering design and execution for oil and gas projects
- Able to liaise effectively with internal and external stakeholders
- Strong understanding of strategies, work methods, processes, and systems in project and engineering execution
- Competent in managing ambiguity, conflict, and working in a culturally diverse environment
- Strong interpersonal and influencing skills
- High awareness of safe working practices related to design, construction, mechanical completion, pre-commissioning, and commissioning of oil and gas facilities