JAB Recruitment
Lead Instrument Engineer
Aberdeen City
Posted about 15 hours ago
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Job Purpose
Accountable for executing instrument & control engineering activities and ensuring technical quality is maintained within budget and schedule.
Key Responsibilities
- Overall management, including supervisor, workload allocation and delivery, of assigned instrument & control team.
- Providing instrument & control engineering input into tenders and proposals, as required.
- Assessing and continuously improving working practices, systems, personnel and team efficiency and performance.
- Promoting new initiatives to clients and third parties, as required.
- Ensuring assigned work is compliant to agreed budget and schedule.
- Input & maintenance of project plan, progress updates and cost control for assigned scopes.
- Instrument & control engineering focal point for project scope/schedule change(s) in accordance with project change control process in conjunction with Planning, Project Engineering & Project Control functions.
- Ensuring compliance to applicable/up to date standards, regulations, codes and procedures.
- Regular liaison with customer focal points and attendance at key meetings, as required.
- Estimate/schedule preparation & approval and electronic submission via digital eco-system.
- Promoting and maintaining effective communication with client, project management and inter-discipline teams.
- Reviewing, checking and approving instrument & control engineering work output (including remote working, e-checking/approval etc.).
- Accountable for discipline checking, approval, and document filing (including electronic).
- Supporting the business to identify, evaluate and select appropriately skilled personnel in line with the business recruitment strategy.
- Conducting and supporting the competency assessment of instrument & control engineering personnel.
- Supporting the personal development of instrument & control engineering personnel.
- Supporting the business to build and implement appropriate engineering processes and procedures.
- Maintaining regular contact and dialogue with Engineering Manager, highlighting issues, concerns or areas for improvement.
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Skills & Qualifications
Essential
- Extensive experience in the Oil & Gas industry.
- UK bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in appropriate engineering subject (instrumentation).
- Chartered Engineer and member of appropriate engineering Institute.
- Sound technical background and wide range of expertise.
- Highly experienced in selection and use of, applicable codes, practices, standards and statutory documentation.
- Competent in the direction and organisation of discipline team within project environment (all sizes)
- Competent in commercial, contractual, and administrative aspects of engineering.
- Experience in all aspects of electrical design (including multi-discipline) and use of analytical methods including theoretic background.
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Desirable
- Mandatory offshore certification (BOSIET, MIST, Medical, etc.)
Key Competencies
- Experience in leading, motivating and developing teams.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Problem-solving ability.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Work Environment/Conditions
- Office: Determined by assigned project/contract.
- Full-Time: 40-hours per week.
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Skills
Instrument Engineering
Control Engineering
Project Management
Team Leadership
Communication
Problem-Solving
Attention to Detail
Electrical Design
Analytical Methods
Compliance
Budget Management
Tender Preparation
Performance Improvement
Client Liaison
Competency Assessment
Process Implementation