Lead ICSS Engineer

NES Fircroft are delighted to be partnering with a major operating company who are looking to add a Lead ICSS Engineer to join their team in Nanterre, France.

The role will be a contract based role with a 36 Month duration and offers the opportunity to work on a large LNG project in the middle east. This role holds the potential to mobilise to Qatar (onshore) by the 3rd quarter of 2025, according to the projects development. 

• Ensure ICSS engineering activities are conducted in accordance with project specifications and approved variations if any. Accountable for a quality design of ICSS engineering deliverables, including design safety aspects and execution planning
  
  
• Leads ICSS engineering support activities for the Pre-FEED and FEED scope.  Provides leadership, coaching and guidance to the Pre-FEED/FEED contractor and sub-contractors to make them successful in delivering project civil/structural/buildings scope
  
  
• Applies sound engineering judgement to address technical issues as they arise during construction and commissioning execution.
  
  
• Demonstrates visible safety program leadership.
  
  
• Ensures Contractor and Sub-contractors have adequate plans and work schedules (short term and long term)
  
  
• Monitor closely the discipline progress, detect any risks to the discipline scope, define all actions and manage them to secure the design completion.
  
  
• Assist in preparation as requested and attend to project studies including HAZOP, SIL.
  
  
• Ensure project documents related to the ICSS discipline are reviewed and commented in a timely manner and in accordance with project specification and contractual requirements.
  
  
• Ensure as far as possible standardization with asset and ongoing projects.
  
  
• Ensure close coordination with other disciplines.
  
  
• Works side by side with quality organization to address systematic quality issues for civil/structural/building scope
  
  
• Participate in weekly and monthly engineering meetings with Contractors
  
  
• Maintain design integrity and quality requirements through the management of change, specification deviation, Technical Query and field design change processes.
  
  
• Engages resources outside the PMT on a timely basis to resolve key engineering issues beyond experience
  
  
• Conduct site surveys to validate field conditions in relation to queries or validation of completed works, including witnessing of field executed testing
  
  

Minimum Requirements 



Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Science or Engineeringin Industrial Control or equivalent
  
  

Knowledge and/or Experience

• 10 years’ experience working in ICSS including detailed design and field engineering construction/commissioning phases
  
  
• Experience in Oil & Gas Facilities, especially LNG facilities and or large ICSS scope
  
  
• Experience with EPC Contractors in Europe and Middle east
  
  
• Experience in greenfield and Brownfields projects
  
  
• Technical expertise in control systems (ESD, FGS , DCS..)
  
  
• Instrumentation Knowledge to interface ICSS.
  
  
•  Technical expertise in UCP vendor package control & systems
  
  
•  Deep knowledge in control narratives / FDS / typicals for control systems
  
  
• Deep knowledge of package & ICSS interface signals
  
  
• Experience to interface with Cybersecurity team
  
  
• FEED experience is required.
  
  

Technical and Business Skills

• Excellent written English and verbal communication skills.
  
  
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
  
  
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  
  

• Experience working in multicultural environments.
  
  
• Fluent with common software applications including Microsoft Office, SharePoint, etc.
  
  

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.