On-Site E&I Designer: Field Surveys & Drawings

Nouvall Engineering Services BV; Terneuzen; On-site; EUR 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Nouvall Engineering Services BV is seeking an E&I Designer to support refinery, petrochemical and industrial projects from our Antwerp office, with field surveys at regional sites. You will assess on-site conditions, compare with drawings, and translate findings into clear E&I drawings and documentation.

The role emphasizes practical on-site work, detailed design, and collaboration with engineers, vendors, and clients. Fluency in English is required; Dutch is a plus.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as an E&I Designer or Draftsman.
• Experience in refinery, petrochemical or industrial plants.
• Site experience and ability to check installations on site.
• Ability to read E&I drawings and translate findings into drawings.
• Experience with AutoCAD, MicroStation or similar tools.
• SPI/AVEVA Instrumentation and 3D tools is a plus.
• Knowledge of cable routing, trays and E&I layouts.
• Good English communication; Dutch is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Carry out E&I design and drafting work for industrial projects.
• Perform site surveys in substations, instrumentation rooms and process installations.
• Check existing on-site as-built vs drawings.
• Analyse E&I drawings and identify practical routing solutions.
• Prepare/update loop diagrams, cable block diagrams and wiring diagrams.
• Create cable routing layouts, grounding layouts and BOMs.
• Use AutoCAD, MicroStation or similar tools.
• Review drawings for accuracy and compliance with standards.
• Coordinate with engineers, vendors, remote teams and client.
• Attend site meetings and design reviews.

Job description

Nouvall Engineering Services BV is seeking an E&I Designer to support refinery, petrochemical and industrial projects from our Antwerp office, with field surveys at regional sites. You will assess on-site conditions, compare with drawings, and translate findings into clear E&I drawings and documentation.

The role emphasizes practical on-site work, detailed design, and collaboration with engineers, vendors, and clients. Fluency in English is required; Dutch is a plus.