Design & Engineering (Pre-Vendor Selection Phase)

• Develop A&I basic design such as system architecture, P&ID for A&I, and instrumentation layout
• Coordinate with client to explain/discuss control logic
• Develop IO list and process flow chart from control philosophy
• Prepare and review material requisitions and technical specifications for control and instrumentation systems
• Review vendor technical proposals and provide technical evaluations
• Participate in technical bid clarification meetings with vendors
• Participate in vendor selection process
• Conduct survey of existing facilities and confirm existing drawings

Design & Engineering (Post-Vendor Selection Phase)

• Review and approve vendor's deliverables including:
• Detailed system architecture
• I/O list and instrument list
• Control panel designs
• PLC/SCADA software designs
• Network configurations
• Survey existing SCADA facilities and confirm existing software data
• Manage technical communication with vendors to finalize specifications
• Monitor vendor development progress according to project schedule
• Prepare approval documents for client review and coordinate responses
• Review Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) procedures
• Attend and supervise FAT activities
• Review and approve:
• Control logic and sequences
• HMI screens
• Alarm configurations
• Other detailed design drawings and technical documents

Construction Support & Commissioning

• Review contractor's method statements and implementation procedures
• Review and approve subcontractor's detailed design drawings and technical documents
• Develop commissioning procedures and checklists
• Supervise installation and commissioning activities including:
• Instrument installation
• Control panel installation
• Loop checking
• Site Acceptance Tests (SAT)
• Review test results and commissioning reports
• Prepare punch lists and follow up on completion
• Support system handover activities
• Support operator training programs

Technical Communication & Client Interface

• Respond to and resolve technical queries from client
• Prepare technical clarification responses for client review comments
• Document technical decisions and maintain communication records
• Participate in client technical meetings and design reviews
• Prepare technical deviation requests when required
• Conduct regular site visits for system verification
• Monitor implementation progress and quality control

Interdisciplinary Coordination

• Provide timely A&I information to other engineering teams, including:
• Instrument installation requirements
• Control panel locations and specifications
• Network infrastructure requirements
• Interface specifications with other systems
• Participate in regular coordination meetings
• Review interface requirements with mechanical and electrical systems
• Coordinate with Process team for control philosophy implementation

Report and Documentation

• Provide regular status reports to Engineering Manager on system development progress
• Develop and maintain project schedules for A&I works
• Identify potential risks and propose mitigation strategies
• Report critical technical issues promptly with proposed solutions
• Document and communicate lessons learned
• Maintain clear communication channels with all stakeholders

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering
• Relevant professional certifications (e.g., ISA Certified Automation Professional)
• Minimum 5 years of experience in industrial automation systems
• Experience in team leadership
• Fluent business-level verbal and written communication skills in English
• Strong personality, positive attitude, and ability to work under pressure
• Strong knowledge of major PLC/SCADA platforms
• Proficiency in industrial network protocols and architectures
• Experience with instrumentation and control systems standards
• Knowledge of Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS)
• Understanding of industrial cybersecurity principles
• Experience with control system programming and configuration
• Proficiency in instrument selection and specifications
• Experience with industrial communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, Profibus)
• Knowledge of control panel design and standards
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office software

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in wastewater treatment plant projects
• Experience in managing offshore A&I vendors
• Familiarity with EPC project execution
• Experience with specific PLC platforms (e.g., Siemens, Allen Bradley)

Competencies

• Strong technical leadership
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work in a multicultural environment
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Capability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Team player with mentor capabilities
• Strong problem-solving abilities