PMC Senior Construction Engineer (Instrument Engineer)
Role Overview
Senior PMC Construction Engineer specializing in instrumentation, overseeing construction activities at the project site.
Ensure instrumentation and control installation, testing, and commissioning are safe, timely, and compliant with project specifications, quality standards, and HSE requirements.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
Senior PMC Construction Engineer specializing in instrumentation, overseeing construction activities at the project site.
Ensure instrumentation and control installation, testing, and commissioning are safe, timely, and compliant with project specifications, quality standards, and HSE requirements.
Responsibilities
- Supervise site instrumentation and control construction and verify installation against drawings, specifications, and standards.
- Review construction plans, work packs, method statements, and procedures; monitor contractor performance and schedule progress.
- Inspect installation quality and coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and vendors to resolve technical issues.
- Enforce HSE and permit-to-work requirements; witness calibration, loop checks, functional tests, and system integration.
- Identify risks, delays, and interface issues and recommend corrective actions; support pre-commissioning, commissioning, start-up, and handover.
- Review punch lists, track deficiency closure, prepare progress reports, and guide construction teams and project management.
Qualifications and experience
- Bachelor's degree in Instrumentation Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Electrical & Instrumentation Engineering, or a related discipline.
- 15+ years of instrumentation construction, installation, testing, and commissioning experience in Oil & Gas, LNG, Petrochemical, Refining, or Energy projects.
- Proven EPC/PMC and large-scale industrial project experience.
- Strong knowledge of instrumentation systems, DCS, PLC, SCADA, analyzers, field instruments, and telecom systems.
- Familiarity with applicable international codes and standards; experience with calibration, loop checking, testing, and commissioning.
- Understanding of construction quality and HSE; able to interpret P&IDs, loop diagrams, hook-up drawings, datasheets, and control system documents.
- Leadership, coordination, communication, and problem-solving skills; certifications and project management training are advantageous.
About Wood
Wood provides consulting, engineering, and operations services to the energy and materials sectors across the asset lifecycle.
The role is associated with Oil, Gas & New Energies projects for energy-sector clients.
Benefits
- The posting describes competitive remuneration, medical insurance, life and personal accident insurance, and end-of-service gratuity.
- It also describes an employee share plan, long-service awards, professional development, and access to an energy transition learning community.
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