Supervisor, Instrumentation

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Abu Dhabi, ARE
In-Office
Senior level
Real Estate • Financial Services
The Role
Supervises instrumentation installation, calibration, testing, loop checking, commissioning, and troubleshooting on oil and gas projects. Coordinates field teams, subcontractors, QA/QC, HSE, and other construction disciplines. Ensures compliance with drawings, specifications, method statements, inspection requirements, and project schedules. Maintains progress reports, calibration certificates, test records, and other documentation while resolving technical issues and guiding instrumentation technicians.
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Company Description

Emirates Electrical & Instrumentation Company LLC is a proud member of the Ghobash Group. For almost 20 years, we have made vital contributions to the Oil & Gas sector of the UAE, executing both onshore and offshore projects. Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is one of our main clients along with Tier 1 and Tier 2 EPC contractors in this sector. We have the expertise to carry out full EPC&M services for electrical and instrumentation works and bring our intrinsic knowledge to measure and automate exploration, production, separation, refining processes, and distribution through our localized services.

Job Description

  • Supervise daily instrumentation activities, including installation, calibration, testing, and commissioning of field instruments and control systems.
  • Coordinate the installation of pressure, temperature, flow, and level transmitters, control valves, gauges, switches, and other instrumentation equipment.
  • Supervise instrument tubing, impulse lines, instrument air lines, cable laying, glanding, termination, and junction box installation.
  • Read and interpret P&IDs, instrument hook-up drawings, loop diagrams, cable schedules, termination drawings, and instrument index documents.
  • Coordinate with electrical, piping, mechanical, construction, and commissioning teams to ensure smooth execution of project activities.
  • Ensure all instrumentation work is carried out in accordance with approved method statements, project specifications, applicable codes, and quality requirements.
  • Conduct inspections and coordinate with QA/QC personnel for inspection requests, testing, and resolution of site quality issues.
  • Monitor manpower, tools, materials, and equipment to achieve planned work schedules and project milestones.
  • Supervise instrument calibration, loop checking, functional testing, and troubleshooting activities during pre-commissioning and commissioning.
  • Ensure compliance with project HSE procedures, permit-to-work systems, toolbox talks, and safe working practices.
  • Identify technical issues, report progress to the construction team, and coordinate corrective actions to minimize delays and rework.
  • Maintain daily progress reports, inspection records, calibration certificates, test reports, and other relevant project documentation.
  • Guide instrumentation technicians and subcontractors to ensure productivity, workmanship, and compliance with project requirements.

Qualifications

  • Diploma or technical qualification in Instrumentation, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum 5–8 years of relevant experience in instrumentation works, including supervisory experience in oil and gas projects.
  • Experience in onshore or offshore oil and gas construction, brownfield, or greenfield projects.
  • Strong knowledge of instrumentation installation, calibration, testing, loop checking, and commissioning procedures.
  • Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, instrument hook-up drawings, loop diagrams, and other instrumentation engineering documents.
  • Familiarity with field instruments, control valves, DCS, PLC, ESD, and F&G systems.
  • Knowledge of QA/QC procedures, inspection requirements, and oil and gas HSE standards.
  • Good coordination, team supervision, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Additional Information

  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality.
  • Should be ready to work in ADNOC project sites.
  • Ability to work with tough deadlines and under pressure.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Skills Required

  • Diploma or technical qualification in Instrumentation, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum 5-8 years of relevant instrumentation experience, including supervisory experience in oil and gas projects.
  • Experience in onshore or offshore oil and gas construction, brownfield, or greenfield projects.
  • Strong knowledge of instrumentation installation, calibration, testing, loop checking, and commissioning procedures.
  • Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, instrument hook-up drawings, loop diagrams, and other instrumentation engineering documents.
  • Familiarity with field instruments, control valves, DCS, PLC, ESD, and F&G systems.
  • Knowledge of QA/QC procedures, inspection requirements, and oil and gas HSE standards.
  • Strong coordination, team supervision, problem-solving, communication, organizational, and multitasking skills.
  • Ability to work at ADNOC project sites, meet tough deadlines, and work under pressure.
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The Company
HQ: Abu Dhabi
3,247 Employees
Year Founded: 1981

What We Do

Ghobash Group is a privately-owned business conglomerate and family office established in the UAE, involved in investment management and various industries including technology, chemicals, water, energy, pharmaceuticals, and real estate.

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