Job Description

Wood Process & Energy is recruiting an experienced Principal Instrumentation & Controls Engineer - PSC on contract basis based in our Glasgow office.

Hybrid Working

- 3 days in Office

Responsibilities for Internal Candidates

Key responsibilities:

As the Principal C&I Engineer, you will report to the Head of C&I Engineering to support the execution of C&I scopes across all Project phases (Concept to Start-up).


Provide realistic and practical technical solutions to operational engineering challenges Evaluate existing and new manufacturers in his / her area of expertise for technical competence and compliance Perform technical studies in applicable project related technical issues and prepare reports and feedback for presentation to technical and management personnel Review engineering and design proposals for large project Review and develop engineering and design documentation, including engineering procedures, standards, and specifications (FEED & EPC) Experience with development of Instrument / Control Engineering deliverables as required on a project by project basis. Delivery of small to medium scale projects with responsibility for estimates, schedules and resource allocation where required. Checking and approval of engineering & design deliverables within established corporate procedures. Guide, support and oversee work groups including mentoring of junior staff. Experience on HAZOP / SIL assignment and knowledgeable of IEC 61511 Work collaboratively with design engineers, operation engineers, purchasers, and other internal personnel Liaise with clients, suppliers, contractors and relevant authorities

Join a culture of innovation

, pushing the boundaries of what is possible to seek the best solutions for our clients.

What we can offer

Meaningful and interesting projects

delivered to leaders of industry across emerging energy sectors

A caring team culture

; we support each other professionally and personally, encouraging knowledge sharing across all areas of the business

Flexible working arrangements

that balance client, team and individual needs offering hybrid and remote working where relevant

Global connections:

join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession Qualifications for Internal Candidates

Who we are looking for:

Experience with working on projects for the Energy, Chemicals and Refining Sectors Experience with working within a project team to lead C&I engineering and C&I teams across a range of industry sectors. on Small, Medium / Large capital projects from concept to start-up Be a Self-motivated team player working on own initiative Experience with the development of Instrument Engineering deliverables as required on a project-by-project basis Degree or equivalent in appropriate engineering subject Chartered Engineer status as a Member of the Institute of Measurement and Control (IMC) or Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) Experience with specification control and safety system upgrades and modifications Experience with specification of field instrumentation, analysers and ESD and actuated valves Experience with sizing of flow devices/control valves / relief devices Experience with attendance and contributing to HAZOP, LOPA, Alarm Reviews and SIL Determination Experience with IEC 61511 Safety Lifecycle and Emergency Shutdown System architecture and design and SIL determination TUV or similar Functional Safety Engineer qualification Experience with the specification of Fire & Gas systems and detection equipment and the application of BS5839-1 Experience with IT/Telecoms/Networks/Access Control & CCTV Systems Experience in specification and interface management of Instrumentation and Control requirements for Mechanical packages Experience with interfacing with Client Engineers personnel to facilitate project execution Experience with managing and liaison with Vendors to facilitate project execution Experience with Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) Experienced engineer with sound technical background and expertise Experienced in the use of appropriate codes of practice, standards and relevant sections of statutory documentation Experienced in the use of design and assessment methods used within discipline Competent in use of analytical methods used within discipline including theoretical background for analysis programs Significant experience in planning, progress monitoring, forecasting and reporting activities for the C&I discipline Conversant with other discipline key project activities and their interaction with/impact on the C&I scope Aware of commercial, contractual and administrative aspects of engineering Able to estimate man-hours and materials for delegated aspects of work Able to work with other disciplines and draughting sections to meet delivery dates Experienced in quality control requirements and quality assurance for engineering w

Provide realistic and practical technical solutions to operational engineering challenges Evaluate existing and new manufacturers in his / her area of expertise for technical competence and compliance Perform technical studies in applicable project related technical issues and prepare reports and feedback for presentation to technical and management personnel Review engineering and design proposals for large project Review and develop engineering and design documentation, including engineering procedures, standards, and specifications (FEED & EPC) Experience with development of Instrument / Control Engineering deliverables as required on a project by project basis. Delivery of small to medium scale projects with responsibility for estimates, schedules and resource allocation where required. Checking and approval of engineering & design deliverables within established corporate procedures. Guide, support and oversee work groups including mentoring of junior staff. Experience on HAZOP / SIL assignment and knowledgeable of IEC 61511 Work collaboratively with design engineers, operation engineers, purchasers, and other internal personnel Liaise with clients, suppliers, contractors and relevant authorities

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.