× HOME ABOUT US CLIENTS SERVICES JOBS CONTACT

Principal Control and Instrument Engineer

Sector: Oil & Gas

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Managing Instrument and Control design contractors to ensure scopes meet the operation all and technical requirements.
  • Leading other members of the Instrument Discipline within Company and provide Instrument technical expertise to other disciplines when required.
  • Solid experience of ICSS- preferably Emerson Delta V, Schnider PLC systems, Fire and Gas Systems, Process instrumentation, Control Valves, ESDVs, Wellhead Control Panels.
  • Hydraulic Control Systems and Oil Metering, compressor controls.
  • A full understanding of the requirements of international standards pertaining to instrumentation and control.
  • Preparation of technical specifications scopes of work, inspection and test requirements and material requisitions.
  • Instrument discipline manpower planning.
  • Instrument and Control OT Cyber Security knowledge.
  • Planning of Instrument and Control engineering and design scopes and reporting on progress to line management.
  • Technical evaluation of vendor quotations including preparation of technical bid comparisons.
  • Assist with preparation of project plans, schedules, equipment cost estimation and status reports.
  • Ensuring Instrument and control scopes and equipment are delivered in compliance with the specified technical requirements, within the agreed schedule and approved budget to achieve its successful transition into operation.
  • In depth knowledge of Process Safety, and the qualitative and quantitative methods
  • Review and comment on vendor documentation, compilation of comments from other disciplines.
  • Participate in inspections and testing of Instrument and control equipment
  • Finalization of final vendor documentation.
  • Participating in HAZID, HAZOP, SIL assessment and Design Reviews.
  • Specify and order bulk materials for instrument scopes.
  • Prior experience with an Operator is desirable. 
  • Experience in working with High H2S.
  • Training and coaching of Kurdish engineers.

Requirements:

  • A minimum of 15 years’ relevant experience in a similar role.
  • Previous experience of being a Technical Authority.
  • Hands on Experience of implementing ICSS systems- preferably Emerson Delta V.
  • Hands on experience of design and Construction of C&I activities.
  • Good communication and ability to work as part of a multi-discipline and multi-cultural team. Ability to work with hard reporting lines and dotted-line responsibilities.
  • Fluent in English language (demonstrated verbal and written skills).
  • Computer literate and knowledgeable in relevant Codes and Specifications.
  • Qualified to Degree level or equivalent.
  • Chartered engineer preferred.

Working Conditions:

Filed based with visits to office - Rotation 4/4.

Only qualified candidates will be contacted.

Location: Erbil
Sector: Oil & Gas
Job Code: emp344
Employment Duration: Full Time
Deadline: 23/08/2025

More Jobs