Lead Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer (Pengerang)

Dialog Group Berhad; Pengerang; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Dialog Group Berhad is seeking a Lead E&I Engineer (Project) to head Electrical & Instrumentation activities for a tank farm project in Pengerang, Johor. The role spans construction, installation, testing, pre-commissioning, commissioning, punch-list clearance and final handover to the Client.

The candidate will lead a site team, act as the focal E&I contact, and coordinate with management, engineering, construction, Client, contractors and vendors to ensure schedules and quality are met on site.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 16 years of relevant E&I experience in oil & gas or related industries.
• Proven track record leading E&I activities on major projects.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving for E&I site issues.

Responsibilities

• Lead E&I site team and manage construction, testing, pre-commissioning and commissioning activities.
• Act as focal person for all E&I matters at site and coordinate with stakeholders.
• Ensure installations meet drawings, specs, vendor requirements and codes.
• Coordinate ~20 vendors for installation, testing and handover.
• Monitor progress, close technical issues and punch-list items.
• Oversee electrical and instrumentation scope from installation to handover to Client.

Skills

Leadership

Coordination

Troubleshooting

Decision making

Communication

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Job description

The Lead E&I Engineer (Project) will lead Electrical & Instrumentation activities for the ongoing construction of a tank farm project in Pengerang, Johor. The role covers construction, installation, testing, pre-commissioning, commissioning, punch-list clearance and final handover to the Client.

Responsibilities

• Lead DIALOG E&I site team of approximately ten (10) personnel construction, testing, pre-commissioning and commissioning activities at site.
• Act as the focal person for all E&I matters and issues arising at site.
• Coordinate closely with Management, Engineering, Construction, Client, contractors and vendors to ensure E&I activities meet project requirements and construction schedules.
• Manage E&I contractors appointed by DIALOG.
• Familiar with P&IDs, Instrument Index, I/O Lists, instrument datasheets, hook-up drawings, loop diagrams, cable schedules, control system architecture, logic diagrams and Cause & Effect charts.
• Coordinate approximately 20 E&I equipment/package vendors for installation, testing, pre-commissioning, commissioning and handover.
• Resolve E&I construction and commissioning issues independently where possible and elevate major technical issues to the KL Engineering team when required.
• Monitor E&I progress and coordinate closure of technical issues and punch-list items.
• Ensure E&I installations comply with approved drawings, specifications, vendor requirements and applicable codes and standards.
• Coordinate E&I system completion, commissioning and final handover to the Client.

Electrical

• Electrical equipment room layouts and equipment installation
• Electrical cable routing, cable schedules and 3D model reviews
• Earthing and lightning protection systems
• Lighting and small power systems
• Electrical bulk materials including cables, cable ladders/trays, cable glands, lighting fixtures and earthing materials
• 33 kV switchgear
• 6.6 kV switchgear
• 400 V switchboards/MCCs
• Transformers
• UPS and battery systems
• Electrical heat tracing
• Distribution boards
• 6.6 kV and 400 V VFDs
• Electrical heaters (160 kW to 1,000 kW)
• Electrical testing, protection, interlocks and energisation activities

Instrumentation & Control

• Field instruments for pressure, temperature, level and flow measurement
• Control valves, on/off valves, actuators, solenoid valves and positioners
• Instrument installation, supports, hook-ups and impulse/instrument air tubing
• Instrument and control cables, junction boxes, glands, termination, earthing and shielding
• DCS, PLC, SIS/ESD and Fire & Gas systems
• Tank gauging and tank overfill protection systems
• Vendor/package instrumentation and control system interfaces
• Instrument calibration and functional testing
• Point-to-point checks, I/O checks and loop checking
• Control valve and on/off valve functional testing
• Alarm, trip, interlock and Cause & Effect testing
• ESD/SIS and Fire & Gas functional testing
• Instrumentation pre-commissioning, commissioning and troubleshooting

Requirements

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation & Control Engineering, Electronic Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 16 years of relevant E&I experience in oil & gas, petrochemical, terminal/tank farm or related industries.
• Proven track record in leading E&I activities for major projects.
• Good working attitude, strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capability for E&I site issues.
• Able to work independently and make timely technical decisions at site.
• Strong coordination and communication skills with Engineering, Construction, Client, contractors and vendors.
• Able to work effectively in a high-demand construction and commissioning environment.
• Willing to be based at the Pengerang, Johor.
• Preferred candidate with electrical and instrument knowledge/skills.