I&C Engineer / Control Systems Specialist

Egis; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 360,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Egis, a leading engineering and project management firm with a strong Middle East presence, seeks an experienced I&C engineering advisor for developer bid reviews and RFP/specification preparation. The role requires deep expertise in DCS/SIS, safety systems, and cyber-physical controls across GT/HRSG environments.

You will lead technical due diligence, assess compliance with IPP/PPA specifications, identify risks, prepare clarifications, and support contract negotiations and schedules in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant engineering discipline.
• Professional registration, chartership, or OEM/utility/off-taker experience is preferred.
• 10+ years in CCGT/thermal plant I&C, DCS/SIS engineering, bid evaluation, FAT/SAT and commissioning support.

Responsibilities

• Act as technical advisor for I&C engineering / control systems scope during developer bid review and RFP/specification preparation.
• Lead technical due diligence, verify compliance with project/off-taker requirements, identify risks and deviations.
• Prepare clarifications, support technical evaluation, and contribute to contract schedules and negotiation support.

Skills

DCS/PLC

SIS/ESD

HMI/SCADA

ISA IEC standards

Bid evaluation

Cybersecurity

Contract schedules

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Job description

With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group’s operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis’ long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.

Job Description

Act as technical advisor for I&C engineering / control systems scope during developer bid review and RFP/specification preparation. Lead technical due diligence, verify compliance with project/off-taker requirements, identify risks and deviations, prepare clarifications, support technical evaluation, and contribute to contract schedules and negotiation support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant engineering discipline.
• Professional registration, chartership, or OEM/utility/off-taker experience is preferred.

Additional Information

Required Experience

• 10+ years in CCGT/thermal plant I&C, DCS/SIS engineering, bid evaluation, FAT/SAT and commissioning support

Technical Expertise

• DCS/PLC; GT/ST control integration; HRSG controls; BMS; ESD/SIS; field instrumentation; control narratives; SIL; cybersecurity; historian; SCADA/LDC/dispatch interface; IEC/ISA standards. IEC 61511, IEC 62443, ISA 18.2, ISA 84, IEC 61131, IEC 61850/IEC 60870-5-104 where applicable, DCS/SCADA architecture standards

Commercial/Contract Awareness

• Ability to read and comment on IPP/PPA/EPC technical schedules, guarantees, LD-linked performance clauses, interface obligations, acceptance testing requirements, and developer deviations