Introduction

  • DCS Specialist – Polyethylene Plant to join the Project in Qatar. The DCS Specialist is responsible for working with the EPC project team and actively supporting the development and review of the detail designs and procurement related to process controls, control systems, and instrumented systems while focusing more on control systems.
  • This position will also be supporting the project team during construction, commissioning and start up phases of the project.
  • The Polyethylene DCS Specialist is responsible for working with EPC project team and providing input to the control system design for the project.
  • Their actions must be consistent with the project economics and support the project execution plan.
  • The Polyethylene DCS Specialist will actively participate in the Detailed Design, Procurement and support the project team during Construction and Startup phases of the project to support control systems and provide backup support for Instrumentation.

What are you going to do

  • Supervise the development of Project specifications by Contractor.
  • Monitors the Contractor's work to ensure that project I&C requirements and specifications are satisfied.
  • Establish communication channel between Main Automation Contractor (MAC) and EPC contractor for process automation system design/specification development.
  • Establish close communications with peer Control Systems/Instrumentation personnel supporting the project to ensure requirements are consistently reflected in Project specifications and procedures.
  • Participate in Alarm Objective Analysis (AOA) workshop.
  • Ensures all Control systems shall be designed in accordance with the Design basis and applicable specifications.
  • Support review of project documents for control/safety narratives and logic diagrams.
  • Participates in verification of issued for design P&ID's, Instrument Index, Plot Plans, Instrument and Analyzer Room Layouts, and critical instrument datasheets.
  • Support MAC engineer with the progress of the Automation Systems supplier, including witnessing and Acceptance of FAT.
  • Support Automation team for package system or other specialty systems FAT's including MAC associated process control system FAT and Integrated FAT.
  • Ensures package system specifications are following project I&C requirements.
  • Assist operations and maintenance with input into the detailed design and engineering.
  • Monitors the progress of the package vendor control system design documents.
  • Lead Functional Testing requirement documents and implement test plans.
  • Assist in developing scope for procurement of owner’s cost items to support plant operations.
  • Ensure a safe startup by following tenets, all company and plant procedures, and using available technical resources.

Essential skills and knowledge 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
  • 15+ years’ experience in chemical processing or refinery experience
  • Previous HAZOP/LOPA experience
  • ‘Grass roots” major capital project experience.
  • Experience working with an EPC contractor(s)
  • New asset commissioning experience
  • Experience in Polyolefin Unit design, engineering, and operation
  • Associate Degree in Instrumentation with 10+ years of experience in Control systems
  • Must have strong commitment to personnel and process safety.
  • Must have knowledge of Industry Standard

What we offer

  • Salary:
    • Day Rate in USD Plus Allowance
  • Work Schedule:
    • 9 Hours / 6 Days
  • Duration:
    • 12 Months (Yearly Renewable)
  • Location:
    • Qatar