Instrumentation and Control Systems Principal Designer

Overview

Lead design and supervision of instrumentation and control systems for mineral processing projects.

Key Responsibilities

• job planning
• specification development
• estimating
• materials forecast
• cad review
• client relations

Tasks

-Develop and update job execution plans -Develop and review specifications, including design criteria -Develop estimates and schedules, staffing requirements, progress reports, including manpower forecasts -Establish, track, and monitor material key quantities; provide analysis and forecasts -Develop and build external relations with client representatives and interface closely with other discipline functions promoting Client Service Excellence -Assign work to teams, monitor and manage the work -Development of construction ready installation drawings and documents in accordance with the project design and client requirements including block diagrams; cable schedules; panel layouts; loop diagrams; wiring diagrams; instrument index and I/O documents; location drawings; installation details; layouts; sketches; MTOs; fiber connection drawings, 3D modeling etc. -Develop the most cost-effective total project solution for execution of the discipline design work -Review bulk material take-off analysis and tabulations -Participate in activities associated with equipment and material procurement, permitting, and subcontracting -Review 2D Computer Aided Design (CAD) drawings and the 3D model using 3D Review platform -Assures quality of work -Incorporate health, safety, and environmental factors in design -Review vendor equipment documentation within the discipline and from other disciplines for compliance with project requirements, and actively seek discrepancy resolution -Supervise and provide guidance/assistance to project designers -Review fabricator drawings -Provides input and review of contractors’ scope of work -Review layouts and/or schematics for conceptual and detailed designs developed by the design group -Develop and review project Scope of Services, Scope of Facilities, and other project baseline documents for all phases of projects

Requirements

• microstation
• smartplant
• mineral processing
• epc experience
• instrumentation
• english

What You Bring

-Understanding of codes and governing regulations and industry practices -Understand and support other disciplines’ tasks and deliverables -Competent in English and possess good written and oral communication skills -Strong interpersonal skills -Be able to multi-task between several projects -Proactive reporting of status/constraints to the lead designer or lead engineer. -Mineral processing experience -Practical knowledge of field installations -Ten (10) years’ experience in an EPC or EPCM environment -Intermediate computer and software skills to include the use of word processing, e-mail, spreadsheet and electronic presentation programs -Instrumentation field experience is preferred -MicroStation proficiency -SmartPlant Instrumentation experience an asset

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About Fluor Corporation

-Evolved from building oil refineries and pipelines into a global engineering and construction powerhouse. -Headquartered in Irving, Texas, with operations across 25+ countries, delivering projects from megaprojects to complex industrial sites. -Typically handles large EPC contracts—designing and building energy, petrochemical, mining, government, and infrastructure facilities. -Specializes in energy (including oil & gas, renewables, nuclear), infrastructure, industrial facilities, power, and government services. -Historical highlights include building the Trans-Alaska Pipeline, Tappan Zee Bridge, post-Katrina recovery efforts, and nuclear cleanup work. -Unusual projects include cleanup of Deepwater Horizon oil spills, constructing the Aladdin Hotel & Casino, and servicing U.S. nuclear complexes. -Operates through distinct segments—Energy Solutions, Urban Solutions, Mission Solutions—ensuring tailored expertise for each market.

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