Control & Instrumentation Engineer

Job description / Role

Faithful+Gould is one of the world’s leading consultancies providing integrated project and programme management services for construction and engineering projects, with a turnover in excess of £200 million.

Faithful+Gould worldwide has access to 2,300 consutants, of whom 400 are located in the Middle East across six offices. We have successfully delivered commercial advice and management support for over 65 years to clients in Asia Pacific, Europe, Middle East, UK and North America. We are wholly-owned subsidiary of the Atkins Group, the design and Engineering Company.

Active in the Middle East for 18 years, Faithful+Gould combines in-depth knowledge of the region with the ability to draw on our global resource and constructive expertise, to deliver the most challenging of projects. With registered companies in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Qatar, Oman, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait, this makes us one of the strongest international construction consultancies in the region.

Due to continued success in the Region we are now seeking an experienced Control & Instrumentation Engineer to join our Maritime Shipyard Development Project in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia.

Maritime Yard is located in Ras Al-Khair Industrial City and will cover a proposed area of 4,100m by 1,200m. Maritime Yard is envisioned to be a world class maritime location providing a combination of New Ship Buildings, and MRO facilities(Maintenance, Repair, and Operations) including Very Large Crude Carrier Capabilities (VLCC). The principal assets for Maritime Yard will be the Dry Docks, Wharfs, Piers and Cranes.

Control & Instrumentation Engineer will hold the following responsibilities and duties:
- Responsible for providing technical input into the control and instrumentation.
- Responsible for electrical design aspects of substation refurbishment/re-kit projects.
- Leading electrical/control aspects of major infrastructure projects from system studies and investment appraisals through to detailed design.
- Liaison with clients, suppliers and contractors.
- Provide technical input into the specification, selection and justification of relevant equipment.
- Generation of Front End Engineering Design packages.
- Provide technical input into the relevant equipment assessment and justification reports.
- Production of Commissioning Procedures.
- Production of Technical Specifications.
- Control Panel/Room Layout Reliability Assessment and C&I Systems.

Requirements

Due to the nature of work undertaken at our client's site, incumbents of these positions are required to meet special nationality rules and therefore this vacancy is only open to sole British Citizens.

Applicants who meet this criteria will also be required to undergo security clearance vetting, if not already security cleared to a minimum SC level.

- Degree in Electrical, Electronic or Control and Instrumentation Engineering or other relevant discipline.
- Chartered Engineer.
- Able to demonstrate sound technical experience.
- A sufficient and appropriate level of building services and controls experience gained within a client organisation, engineering consultancy or equipment supplier.
- Project management, including controls, planning and estimating and preparation of deliverable/work package.
- Working within a multi-discipline engineering team and having a general appreciation of other disciplines' constraints and requirements.

Knowledge of the following Building management systems:
- Fire detection and alarms.
- Telecoms.
- UPS.
- Experience of the nuclear industry.
- Experience of IEE Wiring Regulations 17th edition BS7671.
- Experience of transmission (132kV+) electrical plant and configuration design.
- Experience of distribution (up to 132kV) electrical plant and configuration design.
- Experience of protection and control design at Transmission and Distribution voltages.
- Marine Experience will be plus.

We offer an excellent package which includes:
- A competitive salary
- Accommodation allowance
- Transportation allowance
- Medical and life insurance cover
- Company gratuity scheme
- Discretionary bonus scheme
- Employee Well-Being Programme – 24 hour free advice on financial, legal and family care specialists and also access to personal health, fitness and nutrition consultants

About the Company

Atkins is one of the leading providers of professional, technology based consultancy and support services to the industry, commerce and governments in all of the worlds major economies. With over 17,000 staff operating in Europe, the Middle East, Asia Pacific and the Americas, Atkins has a broad range of skills and resources and provides Clients with a comprehensive service throughout the entire life cycle of the projects in the built environment.

We aim to be the international first choice supplier of technical and integrated services. Shaped by our customers' needs, our vision is to:

• focus on quality
• seek world class design and excellence
• strive to add value
• be flexible to the evolving needs of a changing society

Atkins first carried out design and supervision commissions in the Gulf area in 1967. From its regional head office in Dubai, U.A.E. Atkins Middle East now employs over 2000 staff located in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Oman (Muscat ), Qatar (Doha) Bahrain (Manama), Kuwait (Kuwait City) and India (Bangalore).