TPE V / Principal Instrument Engineer

-; Riyadh Region; On-site; SAR 337,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering consultancy located in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Principal Instrument Engineer. This role involves designing field instrumentation for oil & gas projects, managing deliverables, and supervising junior staff. Candidates must have a degree in Instrumentation & Control Engineering, at least 15 years of experience, and offshore expertise. The position offers competitive salary and opportunities for professional development in a diverse environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Diversity and inclusion commitment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 15 years instrumentation experience required.
• Minimum of 5 years at a senior level essential.
• Offshore experience needed.
• Previous EPC / PMC experience is a must.

Responsibilities

• Design field instrumentation and control systems for oil & gas.
• Originate and revise engineering deliverables.
• Supervise juniors and manage team workloads.
• Conduct site visits and verify conditions.

Skills

Instrumentation experience

Control systems design

Technical report writing

Team management

Education

Degree in Instrumentation & Control Engineering

Tools

Smart Plant Instrumentation

MS Access

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.

The Role

Wood currently has an exciting opportunity for a Principal Instrument Engineer based in our Khobar Office in Saudi Arabia.

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

At Wood, we play our part by supporting our global clients with advanced facilities and predictable, safe and fast delivery of projects worldwide as we strive for net zero.

What we can offer

• Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across renewables and emerging energy sectors
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
• Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market.
• Commitment to continued professional development through development plans tailored to individual needs and interests
• Global connections with leading industry experts around the world who are shaping the standards of our profession

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for field instrumentation and control system design of oil & gas upstream, downstream, refining, petrochemical design for FEED and detail design phases.
• Originate new and revise existing engineering deliverables.
• Revise and check engineering deliverables against company procedures, standards, and checklists.
• Supervise engineering work being produced by juniors.
• Conduct and receive trainings related to job as required.
• Planning and completion of work within allocated man-hours effectively and plan work to avoid slippage.
• Interfaces, coordinates and communicate effectively with the Project Manager and other team members.
• Delegation and distribution work as well as manage billability of team.
• Coordinates with all disciplines (as necessary) in the preparation and development of the deliverables and ensure that other disciplines input are incorporated.
• Go for site visits and verify site conditions and markup drawings/perform as-built activities.
• Manage deliverables submission with required quality checks and proper management of record.
• Technical report writing and preparation of presentations.
• Full knowledge of Aramco, Sabic and Royal commission standards.
• Technical bid evaluation, Vendor document review and subcontract scope management

QUALIFICATIONS

• Degree in Instrumentation & Control Engineering or a related discipline
• Minimum of 15 years instrumentation experience
• Minimum of 5 years at a senior level
• Offshore experience is a must
• Previous EPC / PMC experience is essential
• Knowledge in Smart Plant Instrumentation and or MS Access is an advantage
• Must have prior experience in developing FEED's and Engineering Flow Diagrams (P&IDs)
• Extensive high pressure gas and condensate processing experience

ABOUT US

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non‑exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.