Company: Konnak Engineering Private Limited
Location: Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
Konnak Engineering Private Limited is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Engineer to lead and supervise all electrical, instrumentation, control, automation, and telecom engineering and construction activities for an industrial EPC project. The successful candidate will be responsible for engineering review, construction supervision, contractor management, quality assurance, safety compliance, testing, pre-commissioning, commissioning, and project handover while ensuring compliance with project specifications, applicable codes, quality standards, and project schedules.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead Electrical, Instrumentation, Control, Automation, and Telecom engineering and construction activities throughout the project lifecycle.
- Review electrical single-line diagrams (SLD), schematics, wiring diagrams, layouts, cable schedules, loop diagrams, hook-up drawings, instrument location drawings, termination drawings, and control system architecture.
- Review vendor drawings, datasheets, technical documents, and package interfaces.
- Coordinate electrical and instrumentation engineering with Civil, Mechanical, Procurement, QA/QC, HSE, and Construction teams.
- Supervise installation of electrical equipment, instrumentation systems, and control systems.
- Monitor contractor productivity, construction quality, and project schedules.
- Review material requisitions, technical submittals, and vendor documentation.
- Verify quantities for contractor billing and work progress.
- Coordinate inspections, testing, pre-commissioning, commissioning, and system handover.
- Participate in technical meetings and prepare progress reports.
- Ensure compliance with project specifications, approved drawings, applicable standards, HSE requirements, and Quality Management Systems.
- Lead and supervise E&I supervisors, inspectors, and contractor teams.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering, or Electrical & Electronics Engineering.
Experience
- Minimum 10 years of experience in industrial EPC construction projects.
- Experience in Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, LNG, Chemical, Fertilizer, Power, Renewable Energy, Cement, Steel, Water Treatment, or Process Plants is preferred.
- Experience working on multidisciplinary EPC projects from construction through commissioning.
Required Skills & Experience
Electrical Systems
- HT/LT electrical systems
- Transformers
- RMU, Switchgear, MCC, PCC
- VFDs and soft starters
- DG systems
- UPS systems
- Power distribution systems
- Cable tray installation
- Cable laying, glanding, termination, and testing
- Earthing and lightning protection systems
- Lighting and small power systems
- Electrical testing and commissioning
Instrumentation & Control
- Pressure, Temperature, Flow and Level instruments
- Control valves and actuators
- Field instrumentation installation
- Instrument tubing and impulse lines
- Junction boxes and marshalling panels
- PLC systems
- SCADA systems
- Distributed Control Systems (DCS)
- HMI systems
- Gas Chromatograph (GC)
- Gas analyzers and process analyzers
- Instrument calibration
- Loop checking
- Cause & Effect testing
- Functional testing
- SAT and FAT coordination
- Pre-commissioning and commissioning
Automation & Telecom
- Industrial communication systems
- Ethernet and fibre optic networks
- CCTV systems
- Access Control Systems
- Public Address (PA) Systems
- Fire Alarm System interfaces
- Industrial networking
Engineering & Construction
- Review electrical and instrumentation drawings.
- Review vendor documents and package interfaces.
- Experience with electrical and instrumentation installation for packaged equipment and skid-mounted systems.
- Material Take-Off (MTO).
- Review Material Requisitions (MR) and Technical Bid Evaluations (TBE).
- Contractor management and construction supervision.
- QA/QC inspection coordination.
- HSE implementation.
- Strong knowledge of IEC, IEEE, IS Codes, NEC, and other applicable engineering standards.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office.
- Experience with ERP systems such as Zoho ERP, SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or equivalent for procurement coordination, material tracking, inventory management, and project reporting.
- Strong leadership, communication, planning, and multidisciplinary coordination skills.
Preferred Competencies
- Strong understanding of industrial electrical and instrumentation construction methodologies.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary EPC teams.
- Good planning and organizational skills.
- Ability to work under project schedule and cost constraints.
Pay: ₹60,000.00 - ₹80,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Cell phone reimbursement
- Food provided
- Health insurance
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person