Position Title
Control System Engineering Specialist

Working Schedule
Work hours per day: 8-10 hours/day
Work days per week: 5 days/week

Leave Rotation
Single status: 12 weeks on / 2 weeks off rotation
Married status: Residential

Working Location
Qatar Onshore - Ras Laffan / Doha

Estimated Start Date
ASAP

Contract Type
One (1) year initial contract with a possibility of extension.

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Job Description
Control Systems Engineering Specialist
Operation Expansion & Startup Department
Onshore Operations and Support Group

Job Purpose
- Advise and support Control Systems Engineering activities during the EPC and startup phase until handover to the permanent asset, ensuring project deliverables meet operation's expectations in terms of safety, operability, reliability, and maintainability over the facility design life cycle.

Reporting and Relationships
- Reports to Head of Engineering.
- Direct reports: None.

Internal
- Regular contact with Project Management Team (PMT) and Operations departments.
- Periodic contact with Engineering & Projects and HSEQ Group.

External
- Frequent contact with shareholders' subject matter experts, EPC contractors, vendors, suppliers, and engineering consultants.

Job Context & Major Challenges
- Effectively influence project decisions considering both CAPEX and OPEX for the project life cycle.
- Ensure compliance with specifications, processes, and procedures for assigned projects.
- Provide technical inputs to designs and procedures for the implementation of approved field operations, while mitigating new technology risks introduced by projects.

Financial Dimension
- As defined for this job level in the Delegation of Authority and/or approved budget.

Generic Accountabilities - All Employees
Safety Health & Environment
- Ensure all activities are undertaken in compliance with company safety, health, environment, and quality policies, regulations, and standards.

Employee Development Program
- Contribute to the development of employees as a condition of employment for expatriates.

Firewall Compliance
- Ensure all activities comply with anti-trust and competition laws and firewall policies and procedures.

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Key Responsibilities
1. Provide a variety of control systems engineering support, including design reviews, studies, failure analysis, and advanced troubleshooting.
2. Develop and implement surveillance and administration programs for critical control systems of new projects, achieving high standards of reliability, availability, and cyber security.
3. Define and document best practices within the area of expertise and recommend performance improvement initiatives.
4. Develop plans and work schedules to ensure effective completion of tasks and activities, meeting section and division KPIs.
5. Provide technical input related to area of expertise to other disciplines and functions as required to support business objectives.
6. Control and supervise activities undertaken by contractors, consultants, and service providers.
7. Guide less experienced engineers in implementing integrity and reliability systems.
8. Support smooth completion of project tie-in requirements for all systems under area of responsibility.
9. Maintain an issue register, identifying and resolving critical issues including new technology risks that could impact new project reliability, availability, and cyber security.
10. Support high-risk commissioning activities for complex and large-scale projects by maintaining system surveillance, tuning and optimizing control systems, and advising operations and maintenance teams.

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Requirements

Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in engineering.

Knowledge and Experience
- 8 years' experience in the relevant specialization within the oil and gas industry.
- Expert-level knowledge in industrial control systems including DCS, Triconex, CCC, PLCs, etc.

Technical and Business Skills
- Able to work and make decisions under highly stressful conditions.
- Fluent in written and spoken English.
- Strong leadership and people skills.
- Proficient computer skills (Microsoft Office, SAP).

Behavioural Competencies
- Understanding of Safety, Health, and Environment
- Commitment to quality and quantity of work
- Strong ethics and integrity
- Planning and organizing skills
- Trust and empowerment
- Initiative and commitment
- Teamwork and support for others
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Effective communication and information sharing
- Service orientation
- Innovation
- Problem-solving
- Strong job knowledge
- Supervising and coaching others

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If you are looking to contribute your expertise to a significant onshore operation and possess the right experience in control systems engineering within the oil and gas sector, consider applying for this exciting opportunity to develop your career in a dynamic environment.