Instrument Engineer

Penspen www.penspen.com is a leading energy services company, providing engineering, project management, asset management and integrity services to the energy industry worldwide for over 70+ years. Originally founded in the UK in 1954 as Spencer & Partners, the company has now grown to include almost 1,000 members of staff, with major offices in London, Mexico, Colombia Houston and Abu Dhabi, Saudi Arabia. (https://www.penspen.com)

The instrument Engineer shall monitor and check all Contractor requisitions, work packages, risk and method statements etc. to ensure optimized work processes. Witness and verify compliance with the design specification including oversight of construction and commissioning to ensure QHSE standards are maintained. In addition he shall provide on the job training to his client counterpart. The suitable candidate should have a minimum of 5-10 years of relevant instrument experience within the Oil & Gas industry together with a minimum of 2-5 years' experience in the design and construction of onshore plants. The ideal candidate shall be familiar with industry standard codes and construction practises. Will perform liaison duties between Client and Contractor reporting to the Resident Engineer.

The job location will be Kuwait.

Knowledge / Experience (Skills):

• Around ten (10) years of experience; with a minimum of 2-5 years' experience within the field of Instrumentation & Control Engineering for major Oil and Gas/Petrochemical projects. DCS experience required.
• PMC experience at similar role for at least several years is preferable.
• Previous exposure to construction and commissioning phases is beneficial but not mandatory.
• Computer literate with all MS Packages, particularly Word and Excel proficient.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Instrumentation & Control Engineering/Electrical/Electronic