Principal Instrument Engineer

Our client is an international energy services company operating in engineering & production facilities, well support and gas turbine services. Employing over 28,000 personnel worldwide they operate in 50 countries

As Principal Instrument Engineer your main responsibilities will include

Assure Technical Integrity of the discipline output on the contract or project.
Provide direction and guidance to the team in technical and resource related issues.
Manage the delivery of discipline deliverables for use by contract or project.
Manage the discipline resources within the project or contract to ensure delivery on time to budget.
Provide the necessary cost, planning and progress information to the contract or project
Support the Chief Engineer in discipline engineering function activities.
Ensure that all allocated responsibilities are dealt with in accordance with agreed procedures & standards.
Ensure that the client business drivers and company performance incentives are fully understood by all personnel being supervised.
Management of discipline team or teams assigned to contract or project to deliver efficiently and effectively
Represent contract or project in corporate engineering function issues
Assist the Lead or Chief Engineer when required in the management of the discipline design function.

Education & Qualifications:
Degree or equivalent in an Instrument engineering discipline, HNC / HND Acceptable
Chartered

Specific Training / Specialist Skills:
Field Instrumentation - Pressure, Temperature, Flow, Level, Pneumatics etc
Wellhead Control Panels / Hydraulic Power Units ( WHCP / HPU )
Instrumentation / Equipment for use in Hazardous Areas.
Control Valves, Shutdown Valves, Choke Valves and PSV's
Diverse Protection Systems - HIPPS, IOPPS etc
Emergency / Process Shutdown ( ESD / PSD ) Systems
Fire and Gas ( F & G ) Systems
Process / Distributed Control Systems ( PCS / DCS )
Sub-Sea Control Systems ( SSCS )
Programmable Logic Controllers ( PLC )
Metering Systems
Package Vendor Interface Management
BOSIET/FOET Offshore Survival Certificate and Medical

This is a contract position

If you feel that you are well suited to the above opportunity and would like to find out more then please contact Orion Group for more information or apply by forwarding your current CV quoting reference 86526

Orion Group currently supplies over 3,500 personnel in roles including Oil & Gas, Renewables, Power & Utilities, Construction, Mining, Rail, Aerospace, IT & Telecoms, Office and Commercial. With 29 offices worldwide, Orion Group operating in the UK and internationally and in January 2009, were named the UK's number one for engineering recruitment