Automation & Power Facilities Planning Engineer

Our Client operates in the Oil and Energy industry, with its headquarters rooted strongly in Saudi Arabia. It has its branches spread to more than 50 countries, providing employment to more than 68,500 people all over the world. They fall under the Fortune 500 Companies. They are one of the world’s largest oil producers. They are constantly growing by creating new technologies through its Research and Development efforts and branch into new business lines through Investments and Acquisitions.

Responsibilities : 

• Leads and supports project preliminary engineering, initiates Front End Loading and makes decision as to basic processes.
• Develops projects documentation from feasibility assessment to full funding, including scope of work development, economic justification and alternatives assessment, and value improvement.
• Have solid background on IT and basic approach for non-IT projects such as computing equipment, wireless communications, fiber optic cabling, data networking, software applications, digital transformation solutions, and others.
• Formulates the basis for an engineering study or project or design in any basic or special engineering field. Evaluates data as to scope, effect on existing installation, economic value, long range planning and budgetary considerations.
• Provides basic economic calculation, alternatives assessment, and overall business case evaluation of investment request submittals.
• Coordinates and resolves problems with concerned entities.
• Checks that reports are written according to established guideline of good report presentation. Makes recommendations for future study or report changes.
• Conducts peer-review of technical reports and reviews work of third party, technology reports, and engineering standards.
• Develop executive level briefings, memos, presentations and documents on capital investment and other special study items.
• Works on duties and projects with mid/minimum supervision.

Requirements : 

• Bachelor Degree: Electrical/ Computer Engineering; Computer Science, or equivalent.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in the engineering and projects field covering:
• IT, telecommunications, computing, and digital transformations technologies scope development, design, economics and execution.
• Business case evaluation and feasibility assessment for various solutions.
• Leadership of major engineering studies and design packages.
• Developing strategies and feasibility studies for the upgrade or replacement of installed systems.
• Knowledge of engineering practices and economic evaluation principles, calculation methods, design details, codes, standards and specifications
• Good understanding of oil, gas and chemical processes and industry.
• Preference: Certified Project Management Professional (PMP), with Knowledge of engineering practices and U.S. Codes, Standards and Specifications such as BICSI