Design Lead - Instrumentation (Electrical)

LT-Larsen & Toubro; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 446,000 - 781,000; Full time

Job summary

LT-Larsen & Toubro in Saudi Arabia seeks a Design Lead (Instrumentation) to review and execute engineering activities for instrumentation and automation of Solar PV plants. You will guide BIM 3D model development, coordinate with Civil/Structural, Electrical, MEP and others, and support from pre-bid to commissioning and warranty.

Lead a team of design engineers and draughtsmen to deliver within budget and schedule.

Qualifications

• BE Electronics Instrumentation Engineering / ICE (Instrumentation and Control Engineering) or M. Tech. (Instrumentation or Automation)
• 10–15 years (Must have experience in design aspects of Solar PV Power Plants / Power Distribution Projects)
• General awareness of SCADA Programming software and MS Office

Responsibilities

• Timely Delivery of Engineering Drawings & Documents
• Ensure deliveries are aligned to Project Schedule
• Review drawings by Design Engineers & Draughts Persons. Checking of design & sizing calculations of engineering electrical equipment and obtaining approvals from the client
• Review of Vendor deliverables pertaining to Engineering
• Capable of Multitasking and deliver multiple things on time
• Estimate and Plan man-hour requirements
• Review BOQ and submit to contracts team and providing technical clarifications
• Coordinate with multiple disciplines for ensuring inter-departmental checks
• Provide support & clarifications to the Site Execution team
• Check pre-award evaluation of vendors (w.r.t. technical specifications requirement of the client) and forward the validation document to Supply Chain Management
• Inspect equipment from the finalized vendor after submission of validation document of the vendor
• Clarify issues w.r.t. the design & requirements of the client to the Site Execution Team
• Collect inputs for project details from client & Project Engineering Manager
• Coordinating with Operations team and informing Design specifications for obtaining approval
• Collect inputs for project details (General Arrangement Drawings) from Vendors

Skills

PLC/SCADA

Met station system

Cable selections

Telecom

CCTV systems

Access Control System (ACS)

System Integration

Third party integration

Communication protocols

Tracker control system

SCADA programming knowledge

MS Office

Education

BE Electronics Instrumentation Engineering / ICE (Instrumentation and Control Engineering) or M. Tech. (Instrumentation or Automation)

Tools

SCADA Programming software

MS Office

Job description

As Design Lead (Instrumentation), the person shall be capable of reviewing & executing Engineering Activities of instrumentation /Automation of Solar PV Power Plants. He shall facilitate the modellers in development of BIM 3D Model for PV Solar Power plants. In addition, she / he has to coordinate with other departments including Inter-departmental checks covering Civil/ Structural, Electrical, MEP and others. The Design Lead (Instrumentation) shall be required to provide support for the engineering activities covering the full cycle of works from pre-bid engineering to support during commissioning and warranty periods and to extend support to site team. She / He shall lead a team of Design Engineers and Draughts Persons to manage the Engineering activities within budget, deliver on time and maintaining a high quality of engineering.

Key Responsibilities:

• Timely Delivery of Engineering Drawings & Documents
• Ensure deliveries are aligned to Project Schedule
• Review drawings by Design Engineers & Draughts Persons. Checking of design & sizing calculations of engineering electrical equipment and obtaining approvals from the client
• Review of Vendor deliverables pertaining to Engineering
• Capable of Multitasking and deliver multiple things on time
• Estimate and Plan man-hour requirements
• Review BOQ and submit to contracts team and providing technical clarifications
• Coordinate with multiple disciplines for ensuring inter-departmental checks
• Provide support & clarifications to the Site Execution team
• Check pre-award evaluation of vendors (w.r.t. technical specifications requirement of the client) and forward the validation document to Supply Chain Management
• Inspect equipment from the finalized vendor after submission of validation document of the vendor
• Clarify issues w.r.t. the design & requirements of the client to the Site Execution Team
• Collect inputs for project details from client & Project Engineering Manager
• Coordinating with Operations team and informing Design specifications for obtaining approval
• Collect inputs for project details (General Arrangement Drawings) from Vendors

Software Skills Required:

• General awareness of SCADA Programming software(Preferable) and MS Office.

Technical Expertise

• The Design Lead (Instrumentation) is required to have an overall knowledge of equipment
• layouts and necessary calculations. Expertise in PLC/SCADA system, Met station system,
• cable selections, Telecom, CCTV systems, ACS (Access Control system), System Integration,
• third party equipment integration system. Well versed in all the protocols of communication
• systems, Tracker control system. He / She is also required to have knowledge in Electrical and
• Mechanical Equipment.

Qualification & Experience :

• BE Electronics Instrumentation Engineering / ICE (Instrumentation and Control Engineering) or M. Tech. (Instrumentation or Automation)
• 10–15 years (Must have experience in design aspects of Solar PV Power Plants / Power Distribution Projects)