Job Description

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:

1. 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.
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. 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.
5. Technical Support:
   • Provide technical support and guidance to project teams, contractors, and clients.
   • Conduct technical training and workshops as needed.
6. 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