Site Instrumentation and Control Engineer
Working location
Doha, Qatar
Contract type
Permanent
Key responsibilities
Work as an integrated team member with the Construction Team and Owner's Engineer, upholding the team's principles and ethics.
Become familiar with technical requirements, specifications, design, and project documentation in the EPC Contract and PWPA.
Attend project-related meetings as required by the Construction Director.
Attend site meetings, take meeting minutes, and review contractor reports and other documentation as requested.
Assist in coordination and planning with all third parties, including external agencies and facility stakeholders.
Support in reviewing method statements, procedures, test plans, and related documentation for manufacturing, construction, and commissioning.
Participate in inspection and witnessing of site construction and commissioning activities in conjunction with the Owner's Engineer.
Participate in system walkdowns, punch-list creation, defects management, and NCRs.
Review site test results and documentation.
Support activities of the broader Construction and O&M Teams.
Review and coordinate O&M manuals, spares, and planning activities.
Maintain a daily activity diary as agreed with the Construction Director.
Perform additional tasks as requested by the Construction Director.
Monitor financial performance of areas as requested, ensure alignment with guidelines, and report variances promptly.
Provide input and help implement policies, systems, and procedures for the assigned team.
Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and sustainability, considering global standards and cost reduction.
Prepare timely and accurate reports to meet internal requirements, policies, and quality standards.
Working relationships
Internal:
Construction Director, Deputy Construction Director, Construction Manager
Owner's Engineer, other engineers and Construction Team personnel
O&M team personnel
External:
EPC Contractor
External agencies and suppliers
Stakeholders and partners (utility companies, technical assessors, etc.)
Context & work environment
Operate within a dynamic environment, with key decisions requiring consultation with the Construction Director.
Work under mandates authorized by the Construction Director, focusing on task management, quality, and reporting.
Participate in successful construction delivery and provide valuable insights within handled areas.
Requirements
Minimum qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Instrumentation/Control Systems Engineering (or equivalent in I&C/electrical engineering) from a reputable university.
Minimum experience:
7–10 years of experience in similar roles in large companies, with project experience in complex environments in the power generation and desalination industries.
Knowledge of conceptual design, construction, commissioning, operations, and maintenance.
Skills:
Highly proactive with a focus on health, safety, and personal wellbeing.
Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical thinking.
Understanding of power/energy sectors, emerging trends, and technologies.
Proficiency in English (required); Arabic is a plus.
Demonstrated hands-on operational and implementation experience.
Effective collaboration with stakeholders, senior management, and partners.
Excellent communication (written and verbal) and presentation skills.
Strong 'can do' attitude and effective teamwork skills.
Interest in personal development and being a productive team member.
Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental legislation in Qatar.
Strong computer skills, especially with Microsoft Office.
Working knowledge of relevant Qatari construction standards is advantageous.
Good understanding of Qatar and GCC cultures and working environment.