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Electrical and Instrumentation Project Engineer

5-7 Years
SGD 4,500 - 6,500 per month

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Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Manage and oversee electrical, instrumentation, and DCS engineering projects from basic and detailed engineering through installation, testing, and commissioning - ensuring completion within schedule, budget, and quality standards.
  • Design and specify E&I equipment, control systems, and instrumentation review contractor and vendor specifications and drawings in coordination with the project team.
  • Develop and implement project execution plans, including resource allocation, scheduling, and risk management strategies.
  • Provide on-site engineering support between contractors and internal teams to ensure safe and controlled construction activities, including site safety supervision and permit coordination.
  • Review and resolve technical issues arising during construction, ensuring proper communication and documentation between the contractor and project team.
  • Liaise with project managers and other discipline engineers to ensure smooth coordination across all engineering disciplines.
  • Ensure all engineering activities comply with project requirements, specifications, and industry standards.
  • Evaluate and make recommendations for variation orders and change requests.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve E&I issues during execution and commissioning phases.
  • Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams, including project management, consultants, contractors, and vendors.
  • Conduct vendor factory acceptance tests (FAT), site inspections, and progress reviews to identify potential issues early.
  • Prepare and review project reports, including progress updates, budget summaries, and technical documentation.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks develop contingency and recovery plans as required.
  • Promote effective communication and collaboration across all stakeholders.
  • Perform any other duties as assigned by the Manager.

Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Electronic, or related Engineering discipline.
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant project engineering experience, preferably in E&I engineering within EPC or chemical process plant environments.
  • Proven track record in managing projects through detailed engineering, construction, commissioning, start-up, and handover stages.
  • Familiarity with industrial control systems such as DCS (Yokogawa) and PLC (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Mitsubishi) programming.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical and instrumentation engineering principles, NEC codes, and applicable local/international standards.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Proficiency in project management tools such as MS Project or equivalent.
  • Competency in digital tools for data collection, analysis, and visualization (e.g., Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Power BI, SQL).
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills.
  • Willingness to work extended hours when required.
  • Open to long-term overseas assignments.

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Job ID: 130055483