Instrumentation & Controls Engineer- Industrial & Water

Kiewit

The Role

Overview

Design and manage instrumentation & control systems for industrial/water projects

Key Responsibilities

  • control design
  • dcs plc
  • p&id review
  • instrument list
  • cost feasibility
  • rfis

Tasks

-Performs intermediate calculations and solves problems using well established scientific principles. -Monitor and plan for required submittal dates. -Identifies changes in the scope of work during a small project and produces design changes as needed to stay within budget and schedule. -Conduct engineering cost, feasibility and planning studies analyzing customer needs and data including researching, investigate and coordinate with other engineers, and providing recommendations to the customer. -Performs assigned work efficiently and effectively to maximize person productivity. -Respond to questions and Requests for Interpretation (RFIs) from the construction contractor dealing with applicable instrumentation and control systems, equipment, operations, and startup. -Conducts routine technical assignments and develops small to mid-size project or proposals. -Administer contracts for instrumentation and control equipment, especially the Distributed Control System (DCS) and Programmable Logic Controller (PLC).. -Review and manage I&C aspects of P&IDs -Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies. -Leads quality checks of the design and engineering of a small to mid-size project to ensure accuracy. -Establishes credibility in terms of technical competency. -Recognizes, troubleshoots and resolves design constraints and issues. Applies economic analysis to determine best cost solutions. -Works with designers to develop engineering and design documents as needed for the project. -Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required. -Develop I&C design deliverables including Instrument List, Instrument Data Sheets, IO List, Network Architecture, Loop Drawings, and Control Narratives -Utilize codes and standards to complete assignments. -Review OEM vendor packages for technical compliance to specifications -Performs instrument air consumption, voltage drop.

Requirements

  • plc programming
  • dcs programming
  • control systems
  • pe license
  • bs engineering
  • field experience

What You Bring

-Must have familiarity with control system programming and fluency in reading logic diagrams -Has good understanding of the complete design and has good input into ways of improving the design and lowering costs with little to no supervision. -Considers multiple solutions and makes good decisions based on good data analysis. -Regular, reliable attendance -Professional Engineer license preferred -Experience in field construction, industrial, power or start-up work is desirable. Must be willing to go to the field up to 20% of the time for field testing, problem solving for design issues and turnover to our commissioning team. -Work productively and meet deadlines timely -A bachelor’s degree in engineering in an instrumentation controls, electrical, mechanical, chemical, physics, or equivalent engineering program from an ABET-accredited four-year college or university program -At least 5 years’ experience performing engineering-related duties in I&C systems design, as outlined above -Intermediate and advanced programming experience, especially with regard to DCS and/or Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) programming -Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment

The Company

About Kiewit

-It evolved into a massive employee‑owned network operating across North America, delivering projects valued in the billions. -Today it specializes in transportation, water/wastewater, power, oil, gas & chemicals, building, industrial, marine and mining sectors. -Signature projects include New York’s 63rd Street Tunnel, Baltimore’s Fort McHenry Tunnel, T‑Mobile Park in Seattle, and major renewable energy sites. -Its marine division undertakes dredging, coastal resiliency and naval base work, while energy teams deliver gas, power delivery and renewables. -With deep roots in engineering‑led construction, it is known for tackling the kind of ‘impossible’ projects that reshape cities and industries.

Sector Specialisms

Mine Management

Production

Infrastructure Construction

Maintenance

Contract Mining

Power Industry

Gas-fired Generation

Power Delivery

Renewable Energy

Transportation

Interstates

Highways and Bridges

Rail Lines and Rail Yards

Urban Mass Transit Systems

Airport Runways and Taxiways

Arts and Culture

Aviation

Commercial/Mixed-use

Federal

Healthcare

Higher Education

Hospitality

Sports/Entertainment

Transportation/Industrial Construction

Water Treatment and Supply

Desalination

Wastewater and Biosolids

Conveyance, Dams and Storage

Industrial Energy

Waste to Energy

Renewable Natural Gas

Food and Beverage

Pulp and Paper

Metals

Advanced Manufacturing

Industrial Water

Data Center / Mission Critical

Education

Government

Manufacturing / Industrial

Mixed Use / Retail

Transit Facilities

Offshore

Oil Sands

Gas Processing

Pipeline Facilities

Tanks and Terminals

LNG

Refining and Renewable Fuels

Petrochemical

Energy Storage

Gas and Hydrogen-fired Generation

Nuclear

Coal Retrofit