Instrumentation Lead Engineer (S)- Malaysia

Our Vision

SBM Offshore believes the oceans will provide the world with safe, sustainable, and affordable energy for generations to come. We share our experience to make it happen.

Our Profile

We design, build, install, and operate offshore floating facilities for the offshore energy industry. As a leading technology provider, we put our marine expertise at the service of a responsible energy transition by reducing emissions from fossil fuel production, while developing cleaner solutions for renewable energy sources. More than 7,000 SBMers worldwide are committed to sharing their experience to deliver safe, sustainable, and affordable energy from the oceans for generations to come.

Contract Type

Permanent

Location

SBM KL Office

Role Purpose

You may be working as Lead or Sub-lead engineer in projects. As the Instrumentation Lead Engineer, you lead a team of engineers and designers and ensure that project deliverables are completed within project schedule in compliance with SBM standards, applicable standards, codes, and regulations. You ensure proper communication with all internal and external stakeholders, clients, and vendors to execute the project work efficiently creating a harmonious work environment at all times.

Main Job Descriptions

1. Demonstrate depth and breadth of technical knowledge to ensure technical solutions account for design factors such as constructability, installation, operability, vendor capability, as well as schedule and budgetary constraints.
2. Utilize SBM Products knowledge and how each product relates to the various disciplines to minimize the negative impact on the completion of key project milestones.
3. Utilize technical expertise to identify gaps between the design solution and known product specifications; recommend best alternative solution(s).
4. Capable of handling a project independently and interacting with all parties concerned both internal and external.
5. Communicate the changes that impact the completion of key project milestones to all stakeholders.
6. Proactively provide Discipline Manager with updates regarding activity status, highlight concerns as they arise, and provide guidance to support Discipline to stay within the allocated project budget.
7. Actively share experience/knowledge with peers and participate in all applicable project design reviews.
8. Challenge technical solutions to ensure all options have been considered and promote best approach; apply expertise in the practical application of new technology in the industry.
9. Ensure activities are completed in compliance with applicable policies, codes, standards, regulation, and industry practices.
10. Participate in Client facing meetings to influence decision making and resolve complex technical issues based on recognized skills in Discipline.
11. Take ownership to define and develop Discipline scope by understanding and evaluating the project requirements.
12. Collaborate with the Discipline Manager/Engineering Project Manager to accurately forecast manhours, resource needs, and completion date for deliverables.
13. Understand project requirements and appropriately assign tasks to team members.
14. Promote a positive work environment to keep a high level of team engagement.
15. Ensure previous lesson learned are incorporated into the project and capture new lessons learned for future projects.

Job Requirements

• Minimum 15 years of experience with experience in the offshore Oil & Gas industry with specific experience in FPSO EPC Projects.
• Lead profile in Instrumentation Engineering (Conceptual, Basic and Details) experience will be an advantage.
• Cumulative minimum 2 years’ site experience in Construction/Commissioning.
• Sound engineering knowledge in field instruments as well as control and shutdown systems.
• Excellent knowledge in selecting and specifying field instruments e.g., flowmeters, level instruments, control valves, shutdown valves, safety valves, analyzers etc. for offshore applications is a must.
• Must have worked as a lead in 2-3 detailed engineering/EPC offshore projects (CAPEX > $500 million).
• Must be familiar with related international codes and standards (API, ASME, ISO, IEC, etc.) and marine classification societies rules and regulations.
• Good experience in engineering work for critical mechanical packages (compressors, turbine power generators etc.) e.g., bid evaluation, vendor document review, and finalization of interfaces.
• Minimum Degree in Instrumentation or Electrical or Electronics engineering from recognized university.
• Capable of undertaking challenging assignments and have quality of leadership.
• Good communication skills, proactive and open-minded to work with multinational colleagues.
• Ability to lead a team of highly skilled Instrumentation engineers and designers.