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Global Edge Group · 2 weeks ago

Field Construction Engineer- I&C

Global Edge Group is an international staffing firm connecting projects worldwide with talented project professionals. They are currently seeking a Field Construction Engineer specializing in Instrumentation and Controls for the LNG Industry, responsible for overseeing the execution of electrical/instrumentation installations and ensuring compliance with project specifications and industry standards.

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Abbey Wellborn
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Responsibilities

Perform field observations, leadership and field walks, JSA reviews, attend toolbox meetings, and adhere to project’s safety regulations
Ensure appropriate qualifications, code compliances, and adhere to the project specifications and industry standards
Maintain accountability on deliverables to project within specific discipline, monitor the progress of work, participate in punch list walkdowns
Develop firm understanding of system scoping from the beginning and prepare to walk the systems in the areas involved. Compile the drawings and specifications associated with each system well in advance
Oversee and manage contractor(s) construction activities to ensure compliance with the EPC contract, applicable permits, site regulations and construction safety program and monitor the schedule compliance
Interface and respond to technical queries from internal stack holders, EPC contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and other counterparties required
Ensure the zero-accident philosophy and requirements are implemented and adhered to by craft and others when in the operational area, and tools and equipment are in safe condition and operated safely
Participate in regular contractor construction meetings
Review contractor’s procedures, reports and quality of the product to ensure compliance and EPC contract requirements
Coordinate with Commissioning and Start-up Manager and engineers to facilitate start-up of the project in accordance with operations agreed system turnover plan and plant performance testing and expectations
Manage compliance with proper and manufacturer required storage/preservation requirements
Carry receipt observations or make visits to various lay down yards that store Electrical equipment to understand the storage adherences
Perform other duties as assigned (no more than 5% of duties)

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringInstrumentationControlsConstruction ManagementSafety ComplianceProject ManagementMicrosoft Office SuiteAnalytical ThinkingInterpersonal SkillsProblem-Solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in engineering or other technical discipline or an equivalent combination of education and experience required
8+ years of experience managing major mechanical construction projects including the construction of LNG, Oil & Gas, Chemical and energy infrastructure projects required
At least 5 years of background in management or construction of energy infrastructure projects in regard to Electrical and Instrumentation required
Knowledge of electrical/instrumentation and controls construction or engineering operation relating to field activities
Knowledge of review installation details and testing of electrical systems, lighting systems, instrument installations, cable stringing, terminations, high voltage equipment, loop checks, lightning protection, and fire detection systems including loop checks and medium / high voltage testing
Strong knowledge of engineering and construction standards, materials, and companies/vendors processes. Ensuring all installations are per latest revisions of design drawings, specifications, standards, and NEC and NFPA codes
Strong abilities to help build a positive team environment and influence the Contractor with technical skills. Good subject knowledge of applicable codes and standards
Analytical thinking and the ability to utilize concise data and information while working through problems and implementing solutions. May obtain guidance from Sr. Electrical & Instrumentation Field Engineers on critical issues
Ability to apply strong written and oral communication skills while presenting and participating in discussions with internal and external project stakeholders
Self-starter with strong interpersonal skills and problem-solving abilities. Ability to manage multiple and complex issues and work independently
Possess a positive attitude and has the ability and poise to be professional during crucial discussions with senior management, and/or while presenting critical information requiring management decisions to overcome issues and concerns regarding the site operations
Good working knowledge and proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, i.e. Word, Excel and PowerPoint to convey information with clarity through presentations and reports
Demonstrated knowledge in inspection of electrical equipment, bulks and commodities. Demonstrated ability to carry a random inspection on materials that are being received by Contractor at various locations and Site
Valid Driver's License required

Preferred

At least 5 years of experience with brownfield projects preferred
Transportation Worker Identification Credentials (TWIC) preferred

Company

Global Edge Group

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Global Edge Group is a full-service workforce solutions firm specializing in the recruitment of technical and project personnel for industries such as Oil and Gas, Power, Renewables, Mining, Automotive, Semiconductor, Information Technology, and Infrastructure.

H1B Sponsorship

Global Edge Group has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2023 (4)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Kathy Eberwein
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