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Lead Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer

Wasco
Dubai, UAE
fulltime
Senior
1 months ago
Process ControlPLCSCADADCSCalibrationIndustrial Automation
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Overview

The Lead Electrical & Instrument Engineer will be instrumental in overseeing the engineering aspects of E-houses and Process modules for both offshore and onshore projects.

This position demands in- depth technical knowledge, strong leadership, and project management capabilities to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Job Description

1. **Technical Requirements:**

Understand specific technical requirements for assigned projects, including E-houses and Process modules.

Ensure adherence to Industry Standards, Classification, and Regulatory requirements.

2. **Engineering Planning:**

Collaborate with the Project Engineering Manager to develop engineering plans in line with project schedules.

3. **Team Leadership:**

Lead a team of engineers, designers, and drafters to ensure timelydelivery of project engineering outputs.

4. **Resource Planning:**

Develop and implement engineering resource plans and daily/weekly activity schedules basedon project scope.Monitor and controlengineering resources allocated to the project.

5. **Technical Review and Queries:**

Review projectspecifications and raise technical querieswith customers if requirements do not align with contract agreements.

6. **Change Management:**

Track and document all changes in project requirements from the contract.

7. **Specification Compliance:**

Understand electrical, control, and instrumentation requirements per project specifications and raise RFIs as needed.

Prepare electrical and instrumentation design bases according to project specifications and international standards.

8. **Package Management:**

Prepare RFQs for main electrical and instrumentation packages required in theproject.

9. **Technical Decision-Making:**

Make technical decisions on uncertainissues using best industry practices and international standards.

10. **Equipment Selection:**

Ensure proper selection of equipment based on hazardous area classifications.

11. **Design Expertise:**

Provide expertise in designing various types of switchgears and their operational requirements.

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Apply international standards (IEC, NEC, NFPA, etc.) in engineering deliverables.

13. **Class Requirements:**

Apply class requirements (DNV, ABS, BV, etc.) as per projectneeds.

14. **Design Calculations:**

Oversee and verify designcalculations to ensurecompliance with project specifications and safety standards.

15. **Variation Orders:**

Initiate variation orders for additional scopes incorporated during the engineering phase.

16. **Meetings and Communication:**

Attend project progress meetings and effectively convey information to the team.

17. **Technical Bid Evaluations

Prepare TBEs for sub-vendor technical offers.

18. **Support Activities:**

Provide support for bid evaluations, site construction activities, FAT, and SAT.

Job Requirement

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical or Instrumentation Engineering.
  • Minimum 15 years of cumulative experience in E&I engineering within the oil and gas sector.
  • Excellent leadership skills to manage a team and deliver successful projects.
  • Knowledge of oil & gas plants, substations, E-houses, process modules, and FPSO functionality.
  • Proficient in E&I-related software such as CAD, ETAP, Navisworks, Smart Instrument, and lighting calculations.

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