Lead I&C Engineer — UAE Oil & Gas Projects

Target Engineering Construction Co LLC

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 350,000 - 550,000

Full time

9 hours ago

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Job summary

Target Engineering Construction Co LLC in Abu Dhabi seeks a Lead Instrumentation and Control Engineer to lead I&C activities across major Oil & Gas EPC projects. You will provide technical leadership, ensure compliance with project specs and international standards, and drive successful design, commissioning and documentation.

The role requires 10–15 years in I&C engineering, with 3–5 years in a lead capacity, and strong PLC/DCS/SCADA and process control experience.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in instrumentation/electrical/control engineering or related field.
Master's degree or certifications in automation/process control preferred.
Strong knowledge of ISA, IEC, API standards and client specs.
Proven leadership in EPC/EPCM projects with I&C scope.
Experience with calibration and instrumentation documentation.
Safety & quality management certification awareness.

Responsibilities

Lead the design, review, and approval of instrument datasheets, loop diagrams and control drawings.
Ensure compliance with project specs and international standards (ISA/IEC/API).
Guide engineering, supervision and technician teams; approve changes.
Oversee installation, testing, commissioning, FAT/SAT and loop checks.
Coordinate with multi-discipline teams to ensure on-time project execution.
Maintain QA/QC, documents, calibration records, and commissioning dossiers.