Review site project work package: SoW, Site Instructions, Installation manuals, Risks Analysis & Safety plans ensuring all works are in line with the company standards and Client specification.
Study project documentation, prepare detail report about changes made on site and cooperate to the engineering offices.
Define, in conjunction with Project Manager and Commissioning Manager the Execution strategy and the associated schedule ensuring they adhere to contractual Arrangement of the infrastructure, components and software/system to be used for the commissioning.
At site:
Inspect and evaluate status of delivered items and proactively identify potential issues, and promptly report them to the appropriate stakeholders.
Work closely with the project team to develop effective solutions and ensure timely resolution of problems.
Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements, safety protocols, and company policies pertaining to automation activities (Certificates, Areas classification, LOTO, Interlock etc.)
Manage the installation and testing of the Automation system and Instrumentation ensuring they operate effectively,efficiently and safely.
Ensure compliance with Factory / Site ITP and perform FAT & SAT.
Supervision of calibration, functional check, Loop check, Maintenance and respective testing on the system.
Trouble shooting of automation system and Softwares with resolution with items suppliers and engineering team, if required.
Execution of third party interfaces system and functionality checks and troubleshooting with vendor from different package units manufacturers (e.g. Trafo Rectifier unit, Demin water unit, CVMS, Analyzer)
Supervision of SAS installation (e.g. AS-AS configuration, OS Server, Clients, Open PCS7 Station) Check of starting behaviour and redundancy
Inspect Instrumentation, Grounding (IE and PE), Wiring, Mechanical and electrical functioning, Parameterization and configuration of field devices
Supervision of automation system configuration (Operator and engineering station, network switches, firewall configuration)
Perform system walk-down, loop check and punch-listing (Clearing and Closure)
Supervise the installation of all components pertaining to the safety and automation system(Cabinets, network components, servers, software...)
Prepare regular technical reports, maintain accurate documentation, and update relevant records.
Provide guidance and support to NCA team on-site, fostering a positive work environment and promoting skills development.
Key Responsibilities:
Ensure safety throughout all activities in the workplace (On Field as well as in the Vendors facilities).
Open the work permit (if applicable) and promote risk assessment within NCA team.
Be the focal point for automation activities of NCA on site towards client (Liaising between Engineering, Site Management and Sub-Contractors).
Responsible to ensure proper documentation and reporting of related activities (Progress reports, Punch List, Testing, etc.);
Be involved and participate in client, vendor, and/or subcontractor meetings to resolve issues;
Lead and direct all automation team of NCA members and Vendors
Work in close coordination with Site Manager and Commissioning Manager to assure a smooth execution of the scheduled Activities.
Your profile
Automation Engineer, will assist the Site Management Team to execute automation works on Green Hydrogen and Chlor-Alkali plants, from the Erection phase till final plant Commissioning & Start-Up.
Rights/Authorities
Instruct the NCA / Subcontractors team members;
Take decision on daily basis to guarantee a smooth schedule progression;
In coordination with Site & Project Management, negotiate and agree with the client on any change related to automation topics;
Resolve technical issues or disputes, if in the interest of overall project management or the decision violates contractual,
safety or quality requirements.
The ideal candidate must satisfy the following requirements :
Strong Automation and Instrumentation erection supervision background. Basic education qualification is :
Completed university studies as a associate degree or comparable degree Knowledge of IT / OT security and functional safety
Experience with network and fieldbus technology e.g. Profinet, Modbus TCP, Expertise in Siemens PCS7 and Siemens automation hardware (Knowledge of other automation systems is a plus)
Certified electrician or electrically trained person in accordance IEC 60364
Previous experience in closely related position from 10 years minimum of specific experience as Supervisor inConstruction, Oil & Gas or Chemical industry, Power Plants (Experience in Electrolysis will be a plus);
Previous experience managing work crews and teams with a blend of different cultures and nationalities is considered as a plus
Experience in Pre-commissioning & Commissioning as well as validation of respective systems in the industry
(Chemical, Oil & Gas preferred) Experience in interpreting automation logic, instrumentation and controls installation plans, single line diagram, block diagrams, process-electric-pneumatic hook-up, loop diagrams, P&ID & construction drawings.
Repair all type of process instrumentation and distributed control systems/equipment. Manage sub-contractors and monitor progress and reporting
Fluent in English both verbal and written (German, Italian or/and other European languages are a plus);
Availability to travel on prolonged stay at site in India & abroad (focus Middle-East, US and Europe);
High attention to HSE topics and procedures; Capability to manage stressful situations;
Practical approach with troubleshooting and problem solving;
Knowledge of the IT tools: MS Office, Design softwares (i.e. AutoCAD, Navisworks, etc.), MS Project.