Senior Instrumentation Advisor at WTS Energy

WTS Energy provides recruitment and manpower services for the global oil and gas and energy industries. We supply engineers and consultants to our clients' projects and operations, and perform employment outsourcing services such as workforce management in oil and gas regions around the world. WTS Energy operates globally with offices in 14 countries and is operational in over 50 countries.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Instrumentation Advisor

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment Type: Full Time

Job Roles and Responsibilities
Strategic Instrumentation Guidance:

• Provide strategic advice and guidance on instrumentation systems, technologies, and best practices to enhance project performance and efficiency.

Instrumentation Design Oversight:

• Oversee the design and specification of instrumentation systems for maintenance, installation, and construction projects, ensuring alignment with project goals and industry standards.

Technical Leadership:

• Serve as a technical leader in instrumentation, offering expertise in the selection, installation, and calibration of instrumentation devices and systems.

Project Planning and Coordination:

• Collaborate with project managers and engineering teams to integrate instrumentation requirements into project plans, ensuring seamless execution from design to construction.

Quality Assurance:

• Establish and enforce quality assurance measures for instrumentation systems, conducting thorough inspections and tests to guarantee reliability and compliance with standards.

Risk Assessment and Mitigation:

• Conduct risk assessments related to instrumentation, identifying potential issues and developing strategies to mitigate risks and ensure project success.

Vendor and Supplier Collaboration:

• Collaborate with vendors and suppliers to evaluate and select instrumentation components, ensuring the delivery of high-quality materials that meet project specifications.

Training and Development:

• Provide training and mentorship to project personnel on instrumentation-related processes, ensuring a high level of competency within the project team.

Regulatory Compliance:

• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, codes, and industry standards for instrumentation in maintenance, installation, and construction projects.

Continuous Improvement:

• Identify opportunities for process improvement in instrumentation design, installation, and maintenance, implementing best practices to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain comprehensive records of instrumentation activities, generate regular reports for project leadership, and communicate instrumentation status to relevant stakeholders.

Troubleshooting and Issue Resolution:

• Provide expertise in troubleshooting instrumentation issues, leading efforts to identify and resolve problems during maintenance and construction activities.

Qualifications / Experience
Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degree is preferred.

Professional Certification:

• Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification in instrumentation is highly desirable.

Experience:

• Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in instrumentation, with a significant focus on maintenance, installation, and construction projects.

Industry Knowledge:

• In-depth knowledge of instrumentation systems, technologies, and industry trends, with a proven track record of successful project involvement.

Leadership Skills:

• Strong leadership qualities, demonstrated ability to lead and inspire cross-functional teams in instrumentation-related activities.

Project Management:

• Proficient in project management principles, with the ability to coordinate instrumentation activities within the broader context of maintenance, installation, and construction projects.

Communication Skills:

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey complex technical information to various stakeholders.

Problem-Solving Abilities:

• Demonstrated capability to identify and resolve complex instrumentation issues efficiently.

Adaptability:

• Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and priorities in a dynamic construction and maintenance environment.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.