Lead Instrument Engineer

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Scope of Work

Company Overview

Our client is a leading international energy service provider, delivering end-to-end engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning (EPCC) solutions for complex offshore developments across the globe. As part of a high-profile offshore redevelopment project, the selected candidate will be seconded to a major engineering consultancy office in Singapore, working as part of the Project Management Consultant (PMC) team.


Role Summary

The Lead Instrument Engineer will play a pivotal role in leading and coordinating all instrumentation and control engineering activities for this large-scale offshore project. This includes overseeing design integrity, technical compliance, and seamless integration of instrumentation systems across multiple project phases.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the instrumentation discipline team and provide technical direction throughout FEED, detailed design, procurement, construction, and commissioning.
  • Review and endorse discipline deliverables, ensuring alignment with project specifications, codes, and international standards.
  • Interface with multidisciplinary engineering teams, PMC counterparts, EPC contractor, and client stakeholders to resolve technical matters efficiently.
  • Oversee the development of control philosophies, instrument datasheets, I/O lists, cause & effect diagrams, and control narratives.
  • Participate in HAZOP, SIL, 3D model, and constructability reviews.
  • Monitor progress and support timely delivery of all instrumentation deliverables against schedule targets.
  • Review vendor documentation and participate in FAT/SAT activities as required.
  • Provide discipline support during construction, pre-commissioning, and commissioning phases.


Requirements

  • Minimum 15 years of relevant experience in the oil & gas industry, with strong EPCC/EPCIC project exposure.
  • Proven track record in leading instrumentation engineering teams for major offshore or upstream projects.
  • In-depth knowledge of international standards and regulatory frameworks relevant to instrumentation and control systems.
  • Prior PMC experience is advantageous.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and coordination skills.
  • Willingness to be based in Singapore for the full duration of the assignment.


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