The posting
Job Description:
Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) Project Engineer to join our team on a contract basis in Rwanda. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and executing EC&I projects within the oil and gas industry, ensuring that all project objectives are met safely, on time, and within budget.
Key Responsibilities:
- Project Management: Plan, coordinate, and manage EC&I projects from conception through to completion. Ensure project deliverables meet technical specifications, industry standards, and client requirements. Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and resource allocations. Monitor project progress and implement corrective actions as needed to meet project milestones.
- Engineering and Design: Develop detailed engineering designs and specifications for electrical, control, and instrumentation systems. Review and approve technical drawings, schematics, and documentation. Conduct technical analysis and troubleshooting of EC&I systems.
- Installation and Commissioning: Oversee the installation and commissioning of EC&I systems. Ensure compliance with all safety, health, and environmental regulations. Coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders to ensure successful project execution.
- Quality Assurance: Implement and manage quality assurance procedures to ensure high standards of workmanship. Conduct inspections and tests to verify the functionality and reliability of EC&I systems.
- Technical Support: Provide technical support and guidance to project teams, contractors, and clients. Conduct technical training and workshops as needed.
- Documentation and Reporting: Prepare and maintain project documentation, including progress reports, technical reports, and project plans. Present project updates to stakeholders and management.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience:Minimum of 5 years of experience in EC&I engineering, with a focus on the oil and gas industry. Proven experience in managing large-scale EC&I projects.
- Technical Skills:Proficiency in engineering design software and tools (e.g., AutoCAD, EPLAN, MATLAB). Strong knowledge of industry standards and regulations (e.g., IEC, IEEE, API). Experience with PLC/DCS systems, SCADA, HMI, and field instrumentation.
- Certifications:Relevant professional certifications (e.g., PMP, CEng) are an advantage.
Key Competencies:
- Excellent project management and organizational skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to quality and safety.
Additional Requirements:
- Willingness to relocate to Rwanda for the contract duration.
- Flexibility to travel to project sites as required.
Contract Duration - 3 years



