Lead Instrumentation And Controls Engineer

Job title:

Lead Instrumentation And Controls Engineer

Company

Actalent

Job description

Job Title: Controls EngineerJob DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Controls Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 10-15 years of experience in instrumentation and controls engineering, particularly within gas projects. This role involves producing engineering work packages, managing vendor relationships, and leading a small team of engineers. This position is based in our Surrey office with a hybrid work schedule.Responsibilities

• Produce engineering work packages for construction, including wiring instrumentation, installation, instrument spec sheets, junction box wiring drawings, cable schedules, PLC wiring drawings, instrumentation location drawings, instrument index, and instrumentation sizing.
• Direct and delegate tasks to junior Engineers in Training (EITs) and advise on instrumentation as needed.
• Review Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs).
• Manage vendor relationships, including procurement packages and RFQs.
• Conduct gas analyses and manage burner management systems.
• Develop P&IDs and implement project specifications.
• Assist in project scheduling and development of engineering and capital cost estimates.
• Prepare technical specifications, instrument data sheets, requisition quotes, and bid evaluations.
• Perform instrument design calculations.
• Configure reports and update and maintain instrument databases.
• Check and review vendor drawings against industry codes and standards to ensure technical accuracy.
• Design control panels, IO drawings, and communication networks.
• Design junction box wiring, location diagrams, and cable schedules.
• Prepare control narratives, philosophy documents, and written scopes of work for instrument and controls contractors.
• Prepare shutdown keys/cause and effect matrices.
• Program, commission, and startup various types of control systems per project requirements.

Essential Skills

• 10-15 years of experience within instrumentation and controls engineering, particularly from gas projects.
• Proficiency in producing engineering work packages for construction, including all related drawings and documentation.
• Experience with software such as Bluebeam, AutoCAD 3D/Navisworks, and Elecdes/AVEVA (instrumentation database).
• P Eng – Ability to stamp instrumentation and controls designs.
• Strong understanding of gas analyses.
• Occasional travel to sites in BC and Houston.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Calm and collected under pressure.
• Strong communication skills – will interact with clients frequently on project updates/needs.
• People management skills, including the ability to work with others and delegate tasks.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• US Professional Engineering license is a plus.
• Experience with process safety and functional safety (IEC).
• Proficiency in PLC, DCS, HMI, RTU, and SCADA programming (e.g., Allen-Bradley, DeltaV, Modicon, ABB 800XA, Honeywell Experion/PKS).
• Experience with LNG storage and hydrogen projects.
• Knowledge of electrical engineering.

Work EnvironmentThis role is based in our Surrey office with a hybrid work schedule. The hours are Monday to Friday, 7:30 am to 5 pm, with an unpaid lunch break. Fridays are work-from-home days, but employees must have their own personal device to log into the VPN portal. The dress code is business casual, leaning towards casual. We offer a vibrant company culture with sports teams, corporate events, external training programs, and mentorship opportunities. Our team includes disciplined project engineering leads who report to functional department heads and work closely with project managers. Parking is available on-site.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $80.00 – $90.00Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Surrey,BC.

À propos d’Actalent:Actalent est un chef de file mondial des services d’ingénierie et de sciences et des solutions de talents. Nous aidons les entreprises visionnaires à faire progresser leurs initiatives en matière d’ingénierie et de science en leur donnant accès à des experts spécialisés qui favorisent la mise à l’échelle, l’innovation et la mise en marché rapide. Avec un réseau de près de 30 000 consultants et plus de 4 500 clients aux États-Unis, au Canada, en Asie et en Europe, Actalent est au service d’un grand nombre d’entreprises du classement Fortune 500.La diversité, l’équité et l’inclusionChez Actalent, la diversité et l’inclusion constituent le pont vers l’équité et la réussite de notre personnel. La diversité, l’équité et l’inclusion (DE&I) sont ancrées dans notre culture par :

• L’embauche des talents diversifiés ;
• Le maintien d’un environnement inclusif par une autoréflexion permanente ;
• La mise en place d’une culture de soin, d’engagement, et de reconnaissance par des résultats concrets ;
• L’assurance des opportunités de croissance pour nos gens.

Actalent est un employeur souscrivant au principe de l’égalité des chances et accepte toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l’âge, de la couleur, de la religion, des origines nationales, du statut d’ancien combattant, d’un handicap, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité sexuelle, des renseignements génétiques ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.Si vous souhaitez faire une demande d’accommodement raisonnable, tel que la modification ou l’ajustement du processus de demande d’emploi ou d’entrevue à cause d’un handicap, veuillez envoyer un courriel à pour connaître d’autres options d’accommodement.About ActalentActalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.Diversity, Equity & InclusionAt Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email for other accommodation options.

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Location

Surrey, BC

Job date

Sun, 26 Jan 2025 04:11:00 GMT

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