Job Description
Description
• We are seeking a seasoned Project Manager, Electrical and Instrumentation with strong oil and gas experience to drive the execution of complex E&I projects across upstream, midstream, or downstream operations.
• The role requires deep technical expertise in electrical systems, instrumentation, and control within hazardous and high compliance environments, combined with strong project delivery capability.
• The ideal candidate will manage full project lifecycle delivery while ensuring alignment with industry standards, safety regulations, and commercial targets.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead end to end execution of Electrical and Instrumentation projects within oil and gas facilities
• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, scope, and resource plans in line with EPC standards
• Oversee design, installation, testing, and commissioning of E&I systems including PLC, SCADA, and DCS
• Ensure compliance with international oil and gas standards such as IEC, NEC, ATEX, and ISO requirements
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams across engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning phases
• Manage contractors, subcontractors, and OEM vendors to ensure performance delivery and cost efficiency
• Drive HSE compliance, ensuring zero harm culture across all project sites
• Identify and manage project risks, including technical, operational, and commercial exposures
• Provide detailed project reporting and performance insights to senior leadership and clients
• Support tendering and business development processes with technical and commercial input
Requirements
• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, or related discipline
• Minimum of 13 years’ experience in Electrical and Instrumentation within the oil and gas sector
• Proven experience managing E&I projects in upstream, midstream, or downstream operations
• Strong knowledge of hazardous area classification and explosion proof systems
• Hands on experience with control systems such as PLC, SCADA, and DCS
• Experience working within EPC project environments
• PMP or equivalent project management certification is strongly preferred
• Strong understanding of HSE regulations within oil and gas operations
• Excellent stakeholder management and leadership capability