PMC Senior Construction Engineer (Instrument Engineer)

About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced PMC Senior Construction Engineer (Instrument Engineer) with a proven track record in overseeing and coordinating all instrumentation and control construction activities at the project site. You will ensure that installation, testing, and commissioning are completed safely, on schedule, and in accordance with project specifications, quality standards, and HSE requirements for a high-profile client.

What We Can Offer

• Meaningful and interesting projects: Delivered to high profile clients across the Energy Sector.
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: Actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business.
• Competitive remuneration package: Regular reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market.
• Medical Insurance: Ensures inpatient and outpatient medical care is available should you require treatment.
• Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance: Life Assurance cover provided by the company.
• End of Service Gratuity: In line with UAE Labor Law, all employees are eligible for an End of Service benefit.
• Employee Share Plan: Opportunity to purchase company shares with a company match.
• Long Service Award: Celebrating Long Service provides an opportunity to demonstrate appreciation for hard work and dedication at 5 year service milestones.
• Commitment to continued professional development: Tailored development plans to meet individual needs and interests.
• Global connections: Join experts worldwide who are at the leading edge of the industry, shaping the standards of the profession.
• Energy Transition Academy: Join a community of experts sharing knowledge and gaining exposure to a variety of existing and emerging energy systems delivered by experts in their field.

Key Objective
To oversee and manage all instrumentation and control system construction activities, ensuring the safe, timely, and quality installation, testing, and commissioning of instrumentation equipment and control systems in compliance with project specifications, industry standards, and HSE requirements.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate all instrumentation and control system construction activities at the project site.
• Ensure installation of instruments, analyzers, control systems, telecom systems, and associated equipment complies with approved drawings, specifications, and industry standards.
• Review instrumentation construction plans, work packs, method statements, and installation procedures.
• Monitor contractor performance, productivity, and construction progress against project schedules.
• Conduct site inspections and verify the quality of instrumentation installation works.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and vendor teams to resolve technical issues.
• Ensure compliance with HSE requirements, permit-to-work systems, and safe construction practices.
• Review and witness instrument calibration, loop checks, functional testing, and system integration activities.
• Identify construction risks, delays, and interface issues, recommending corrective and preventive actions.
• Support pre-commissioning, commissioning, start-up, and handover activities.
• Review punch lists and ensure timely closure of instrumentation-related deficiencies.
• Prepare progress reports and provide technical guidance to construction teams and project management.

Qualifications
Skills and Qualifications
What Makes You Remarkable?
We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. If you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge, or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.

Expected:

• Bachelor's degree in Instrumentation Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Electrical & Instrumentation Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 15+ years of experience in instrumentation construction, installation, testing, and commissioning within Oil & Gas, LNG, Petrochemical, Refining, or Energy projects.
• Proven experience in EPC/PMC project environments and large-scale industrial projects.
• Strong knowledge of instrumentation systems, DCS, PLC, SCADA, analyzers, field instruments, and telecom systems.
• Familiarity with international codes, standards, and specifications related to instrumentation and control systems.
• Experience in instrument calibration, loop checking, functional testing, and system commissioning.
• Strong understanding of construction, quality assurance, and HSE requirements.
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, loop diagrams, hook-up drawings, instrument datasheets, and control system documentation.
• Excellent leadership, coordination, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Professional certifications and project management training are advantageous.