Instrument/F&G Engineering Specialist
Location: Qatar (Onshore - Ras Laffan/Doha HQ)Contract Type: Contract
Job Purpose
Advise and support Instrumentation/Fire & Gas (F&G) Engineering activities during EPC and Startup phases until handover to permanent Asset. Ensure project deliverables meet Operations expectations in terms of Safety, Operability, Reliability, and Maintainability over the facility design life cycle.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide Instrument/F&G engineering support, including design reviews (SIL workshops, assessment and verification, HAZOP), commissioning, startup, failure analysis, and advanced troubleshooting.
- Develop and implement surveillance and administration programs for critical Instrument and F&G Systems of new projects to achieve high standards of Reliability, Availability, and Cyber Security.
- Define and document best practices within the area of expertise and recommend performance improvement initiatives.
- Develop plans and work schedules to ensure effective completion of tasks and activities, meeting section and division KPIs.
- Provide technical input related to area of expertise to other disciplines and functions as required to support overall business objectives.
- Control and supervise the activities undertaken by contractors, consultants, and service providers.
- Guide less experienced engineers in implementing integrity and reliability systems.
- Support and facilitate smooth completion of project tie-in requirements for all systems under area of responsibility.
- Maintain Issue Register identifying and resolving critical issues, including new technology risks, which could impact new project Reliability, Availability, and Cyber Security.
- Support high-risk commissioning activities for complex and large-scale projects by undertaking stringent system surveillance, tuning and optimizing instrument and F&G systems, and providing advisory support to Operations and Maintenance.
- Ensure all activities are undertaken in compliance with Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality policies, regulations, and standards.
- Contribute to the development of local national employees.
- Ensure all activities comply with anti-trust and competition laws and firewall policies and procedures.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent.
- Minimum 8 years' experience in an oil and gas environment.
- Good working knowledge of DCS, PLCs, ESD/F&G Systems, Anti Surge Control Systems, Metering Systems, Turbine/Compressor Control Systems, and full knowledge of SIL requirements.
- Ability to work and make decisions under highly stressful conditions.
- Fluent in written and spoken English.
- Strong leadership and people skills.
- Proficient computer skills, including standard office software and procurement/ERP systems.
Desirable Competencies
- Understanding of Safety, Health, and Environment (SHE) requirements
- Strong planning and organizing abilities
- Ethics and integrity
- Initiative and commitment
- Teamwork and supporting others
- Interpersonal and communication skills
- Service orientation and innovation
- Problem-solving and job knowledge
- Supervising and coaching others