About the Role
This position involves leading and coordinating Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) engineering activities throughout the EPC project lifecycle. The successful candidate will work closely with various teams to ensure compliance with project scope, contractual requirements, technical specifications, and the company's Offshore standards.
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Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate E&I engineering activities throughout the EPC project lifecycle.
- Review project scope, contractual requirements, technical specifications, design basis, and applicable the company's Offshore standards to ensure compliance.
- Coordinate with project management, engineering disciplines, procurement, vendors, construction teams, subcontractors, and commissioning teams to ensure timely project execution.
- Monitor engineering deliverables, project milestones, and technical activities against approved project schedules and contractual requirements.
- Review and coordinate E&I engineering deliverables, including single-line diagrams, cable schedules, instrument indexes, loop diagrams, termination drawings, hook-up drawings, and equipment layouts.
- Ensure multidisciplinary engineering interfaces are properly managed and resolve technical queries, design discrepancies, and engineering conflicts.
- Coordinate material requisitions, technical bid evaluations, vendor document reviews, technical approvals, and procurement activities for E&I equipment and materials.
- Monitor vendor documentation, equipment manufacturing progress, inspection activities, and material delivery schedules to avoid project delays.
- Provide technical support to construction teams and subcontractors during E&I installation activities at offshore facilities and associated onshore locations.
- Coordinate electrical equipment installation, cable tray installation, cable pulling and termination, earthing, lighting, instrumentation installation, tubing, and hook-up activities.
- Support offshore brownfield modifications, tie-ins, hook-up activities, and shutdown-related work in accordance with project requirements.
- Coordinate with construction and commissioning teams to resolve site technical issues, installation constraints, and field engineering changes.
- Coordinate inspection, testing, Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), Site Acceptance Tests (SAT), loop checking, pre-commissioning, and commissioning activities.
- Ensure E&I work is executed in accordance with approved drawings, project specifications, quality requirements, Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), and applicable international standards.
- Liaise with the company's Offshore representatives, PMC/engineering consultants, vendors, and subcontractors to resolve technical issues and obtain required approvals.
- Participate in design reviews, constructability reviews, HAZID/HAZOP sessions, technical meetings, and project progress reviews as required.
- Monitor technical risks, engineering changes, non-conformances, and interface issues, implementing corrective actions in coordination with the project team.
- Ensure compliance with project HSE requirements, the company's standards, offshore safety procedures, hazardous-area requirements, and permit-to-work systems.
- Prepare and review technical progress reports, engineering documentation, test records, as-built drawings, and project completion dossiers.
- Coordinate punch-list clearance, system handover, final documentation, and project close-out activities in accordance with contractual and client requirements.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, or a relevant engineering discipline.
- Minimum 8–12 years of relevant experience in E&I engineering and execution within the oil and gas EPC industry.
- Mandatory: Previous experience in the company's Offshore projects.
- Proven experience coordinating engineering, procurement, construction, testing, and commissioning interfaces.
- Experience in offshore facilities, platform projects, brownfield modifications, tie-ins, or hook-up and commissioning activities.
- Strong understanding of the company's project specifications, technical approval workflows, engineering documentation, and applicable international standards.
- Demonstrated ability to coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams, vendors, subcontractors, construction personnel, and client representatives.
- Good knowledge of project schedules, progress monitoring, technical risk management, quality requirements, and HSE procedures.
- Excellent technical communication, coordination, reporting, and problem-solving skills.
Additional Information
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality.
- Ability to work with tough deadlines and under pressure.
- Ability to work in the company's offshore sites.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.