Lead ICSS Engineer

Job Description

ICSS Lead – JD Job Specification & Key Accountabilities (Duties include but not limited to): Develop and implement all necessary tools and procedures related to ICSS management activities. Manage and coordinate ICSS OEM during ICSS Phase 1 (core dossier) before assignment to EPCIC contractors. Manage and coordinate with the platform EPCIC contractors the ICSS systems activities for the Project. Assist EPCIC contractors for the design of the Integrated Control & Safety System (ICSS) for Project for the Phase 2 (from assignment till start up) Follow up, coordinate, and supervise the platform EPCIC contractors for the ICSS studies to be carried out for the Phase 2 (from assignment till start up) Be involved in the instrument discipline all EPCIC during engineering, construction up to pre-commissioning and provide assistance / support to commissioning/start-up personnel. Ensure that ICSS complies with detailed engineering, contracts, schedule, budgets, and safety practices. Coordinate the work with the process design team, the safety design team, and the operation team to define and implement all the requirements in the Integrated Control & Safety System (ICSS) Supervise cybersecurity for the ICSS during Project Avoid contractor stand-by/delays by prompt response to site queries and unexpected technical problems. Assist Project Manager upon request on ICSS matters during project execution. Report and liaise with Project Manager as needed. Manage, define, follow up and evaluate the ICSS discipline studies to be carried out by the ICSS OEM and EPCIC contractors. Participate actively in the definition and design of the ICSS system. Promote alternatives for instrument design to reduce and optimise onshore work and offshore work. Manage and monitor ICSS discipline studies during engineering (technical, costs, planning, interfaces, reporting). Contribute to the evaluation of engineering, procurement, construction, installation, and review/approval of deliverables from the design contractors and ICSS supplier. Supervise and promote cost-saving solutions in the design, clearly identifying potential deviations from client referential and reporting these to the relevant entity for final decision to implement or not. Monitor the interfaces with all packages in relation to ICSS & instrumentation disciplines. Endorse the EPCIC contractors’ construction deliverables, ensuring that they meet project requirements and standards. Ensure standardization of control system documentation across all EPCIC contractors Coordinate cybersecurity implementation for ICSS and P3 packages. Act as technical authority for deviations validation of ICSS. Manage IFAT test of ICSS execution across all EPCIC contractors. Contribute to smooth completion before handover to the Operations team. Supervise the updating of project Master documentation. Participate in technical reviews during the engineering, construction, pre-commissioning, and commissioning phases: Provide support and expertise during these phases. Attend project technical reviews and contribute on instrumentation and control issues. Ensure proper reporting, highlighting critical issues to the project management and proposing remedial actions. Contribute to improving the project lessons learnt and personnel skills in onshore projects. Contribute to the advancement of working methods and tools within his specialty in ongoing company projects. QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Specialization: Automation, Process Control, ESD and F&G. Graduate engineer with 15 years’ experience in Oil and Gas field development projects. Specialist with extensive experience of field instrumentation as well as control and safety systems. Detailed experience of the operating and control philosophy of offshore plants. Extensive experience of monitoring construction and commissioning performed by an EPCIC contractor. Good level of technical understanding of all relevant technical disciplines, with experience of engineering supervision on onshore/offshore oil & gas project, knowledge of relevant codes and standards Fluency in English (speaking and writing) with good communication skills, computer literate, Strong leadership skills and good communication skills, Ability to work on projects in a complex and multicultural environment,