Senior Controls and Instrumentation Engineer

NRL Group Limited; Woking; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Controls and Instrumentation Engineer to oversee project deliverables and coordinate engineering tasks. Located in Woking, this role offers a hybrid working model, requiring four days a week in-office presence. Applicants should have a Master's in Electrical Engineering and experience in the Oil and Gas Industry. The position promises a dynamic work environment focused on project quality and team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Chartered Status preferred.
• Experience working for Engineering / Client organisations in the Oil and Gas Industry.

Responsibilities

• Support the preparation of the Technical Document Register.
• Technically responsible for an area of work and supervise deliverables.
• Review work carried out by other engineers.

Skills

Knowledge of international equipment specifications

In-depth knowledge of standard international specifications and codes

Experience in the Oil and Gas Industry

Education

Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Chartered Status preferred

Job description

Overview

About the job: Senior Controls and Instrumentation Engineer who will be responsible for producing and coordinating the production of engineering deliverables and providing progress reporting for a project in accordance with the project plan. Undertakes specified tasks or areas of work dependent on the size and complexity of the project, as defined by the Lead Engineer, Project Manager, or Project Engineering Manager. Capable of supervising and checking the work of other Engineers as delegated by the Lead Engineer or Group Manager. Responsible for communicating technical or project issues potentially impacting the project to the Lead Engineer, Project Manager, or Project Engineering Manager. The Senior C&I Engineer is typically accountable to the Lead / Principal Engineer or Project Engineer, discipline Lead Engineer and/or Project Manager, depending on the size and complexity of the project. Corporate reporting line is to the respective Departmental / Group Manager.

We follow a hybrid working model that combines office and remote work, with a requirement to be in the Woking office four days a week. This approach supports the development of a strong and effective team dynamic within Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Supports / organises the preparation of the Technical Document Register (TDR). Identifies requirements and scope of work; reviews Basis of Design, philosophies, specifications, and other relevant documents. Identifies and resolves discrepancies and divergences from the original proposal / contract to Lead / Principal Engineer. Supports discipline input to regular Project reporting.
• Technically responsible for an area of work and supervises preparation of specific deliverables.
• Supervising and checking the work of other engineers as delegated by the lead engineer / group manager.
• Undertakes specific tasks / areas of work as defined by the Lead / Principal Engineer, including: preparing philosophies, specifications, shutdown cause & effect charts, schedules, drawings & diagrams, datasheets and technical requisitions for long lead items.
• Participates in Factory Acceptance Tests.
• Reviews work carried out by other engineers, as delegated by Lead / Principal Engineer.
• Supports the Lead C&I Engineer with Technical Bid Evaluations. Reviews vendor documentation and comments to ensure design conformance.
• Ensures equipment compatibility and conformance with client specifications and requirements (per contract).
• Ensures compliance with Kent’s ISO Quality procedures, Project Quality Plan and Design Integrity processes and procedures.
• Complies with other Kent accredited frameworks such as ISO 14001.
• Contributes to training and development of other staff, including identifying employee strengths and weaknesses and recommending training and development requirements.
• Interfaces with other disciplines as necessary to ensure an integrated and optimal design.
• Performs related duties as assigned by Lead / Principal Engineer.

In addition to the responsibilities listed herein, the employee may be required to perform other ad-hoc tasks as needed or directed by the supervisor or management. These tasks will be within the reasonable scope of the employee's skills, capabilities, and role within the organization. The intent of this provision is to allow for flexibility and adaptability in meeting the dynamic needs of the organization, ensuring that operational requirements can be met efficiently. All such tasks will be assigned considering the employee's current workload and with respect to their professional development.

Your knowledge/skills, education, and experience

Knowledge/ Qualification/ Training/ Certification:

• Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Chartered Status preferred.
• Experience working for Engineering / Client organisations in the Oil and Gas Industry.
• Exposure to Consultancy, FEED / Detailed Design and EPC projects.
• Knowledge of international equipment specifications and codes.
• In-depth knowledge of standard international specifications and codes.
• Knowledge of Safety and Quality procedures.
• Activity Scheduling and discipline work priorities.

The NRL Group connects global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future.

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