Instrumentation & Control (I&C) Engineer

Instrumentation & Control (I&C) Engineer

Emarat Aloula Group , a multi-faceted conglomerate, excels across sectors from construction and engineering to renewables and oil and gas developments. With comprehensive fabrication capabilities, the group has evolved since its 1996 inception under Kharafi National Group. Acquired by Ali and Sons Holding in 2021, it now boasts divisions including Emarat Aloula Contracting, Emarat Aloula Industries, and Al Maha Water, reinforcing its diversified prowess.

About the Position:

As an Instrumentation & Control (I&C) Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring that all instrumentation and control systems are designed, implemented, tested, and commissioned in accordance with project specifications, industry standards, and client requirements. With extensive experience in I&C systems, RTU/SCADA integration, and pipeline automation within pipeline or water transmission projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage day-to-day construction operations for utilities and infrastructure projects , ensuring adherence to approved schedules, budgets, and quality standards.
• Supervise and direct the work of project engineers, site supervisors, and subcontractors.
• Review and monitor project plans, drawings, and technical specifications to ensure compliance with EPC contractual obligations.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and QA/QC teams to ensure timely material delivery and site readiness.
• Oversee all phases of construction activities, including civil, mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation works.
• Ensure compliance with HSE policies and statutory regulations , conducting regular site safety audits and toolbox meetings.
• Monitor progress and prepare weekly and monthly progress reports for management and client review.
• Identify and mitigate potential risks, delays, and cost impacts.
• Attend coordination meetings with clients, consultants, and internal stakeholders.
• Ensure the proper documentation of work activities, inspections, and project handover requirements.
• Support commissioning and handover processes in coordination with QA/QC and project control teams.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering from a recognized university.
• 8–12 years of relevant UAE experience in EPC construction , preferably in utilities, water transmission, or infrastructure projects . Experience in pipeline construction and site supervision.
• Proven experience managing multidisciplinary teams on large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of EPC contracts , project execution methodologies, and site coordination.
• Knowledge of Transco / ADDC / ADSSC or other utility authority requirements preferred.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and team management skills.
• Proficient in project management software (e.g., MS Project or Primavera) and MS Office applications.
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, and timely project delivery.
• UAE Driving License preferred.

The successful candidate will play a crucial role in providing the necessary support and expertise for the success of our operations and the chance to work on high-value and notable projects.