Senior Instrumentation & Controls Lead Engineer

Fort Point LLC; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Fort Point LLC is seeking a Senior/Lead Instrumentation & Controls Engineer to lead project management and delivery of I&C engineering efforts. The role involves direct client collaboration to define project scope and ensure successful execution from start to finish.

The ideal candidate will oversee all aspects of projects, develop datasheets, and coordinate with vendors and process engineering to select appropriate devices, while controlling costs and ensuring quality.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of related experience in project engineering, including EPC or engineering firm experience.
• Experience as a lead instrumentation engineer on EPC capital projects from concept through completion.
• Oversees project execution to ensure on-time, within-budget delivery and scope.

Responsibilities

• Manage instrumentation and controls engineering and design projects from inception through execution.
• Coordinate and oversee project implementation, monitor costs and quality.
• Size and specify instrumentation including transmitters, meters, valves, regulators, actuators.
• Create datasheets and work with vendors for quotes.
• Coordinate with process engineering to select devices and create schematics/loop sheets.
• Design control panels to meet project needs and track costs.
• Identify, document, and communicate changes to scope; review all deliverables.

Skills

Instrumentation & Controls engineering

Project management

Vendor coordination

Education

B.S. degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Fort Point LLC is seeking a Senior/Lead Instrumentation & Controls Engineer to lead project management and delivery of I&C engineering efforts. The role involves direct client collaboration to define project scope and ensure successful execution from start to finish.

The ideal candidate will oversee all aspects of projects, develop datasheets, and coordinate with vendors and process engineering to select appropriate devices, while controlling costs and ensuring quality.