Senior Instrument & Control Engineer

Job Summary

Responsible for leading the design, procurement, construction, testing, and commissioning of Instrumentation & Control (I&C) and Extra-Low Voltage (ELV) systems across large-scale projects from tender stage through final client acceptance.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of ELV systems throughout the project lifecycle, including design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover.
• Design control systems, instrumentation, cabling, and cable support systems for industrial facilities, process plants, and commercial buildings.
• Design life safety systems, including Public Address (PA), Access Control, CCTV, Gas Detection, and Fire Alarm systems.
• Develop Information Technology(IT) cabling systems and supporting infrastructure.
• Prepare and develop P&IDs, Instrument Lists, I/O Lists, Sequence of Operations, Logic Diagrams, and Cause& Effect Matrices.
• Manage ELV work packages and ensure delivery in line with project milestones.
• Coordinate ELV supervisors and multi disciplinary project stakeholders.
• Conduct technical evaluations of vendor submissions and approve shop drawings.
• Develop testing and commissioning procedures and manage subcontractors during commissioning activities.
• Guide engineers and designer sin preparing cable routing plans, wiring diagrams, schedules, and control system schematics.

Qualifications& Experience

• Degree in Instrumentation &Controls Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in engineering design and construction.
• Experience in design, installation, programming, and commissioning process and building control systems.
• Hands-on experience with ELV systems, including Fire Alarm, Security Systems, and IT/Data Networks.
• Experience in advanced technology facilities, life sciences, chemical, energy, and high-tech infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of construction management and project execution.

Technical Competencies

• Strong knowledge of Instrumentation & Control engineering principles.
• Experience with process automation and industrial control systems.
• Proficiency in engineering documentation, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Knowledge of testing, commissioning, and system integration practices.
• Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams and manage vendor interfaces.

Behavioural Competencies

• Strong leadership and mentoring skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proactive, adaptable, and results-driven.