Instrumentation Lead

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Saipem is a global leader in engineering services for the design, construction and operation of complex infrastructures and plants in the energy sector, both offshore and onshore. The vision that inspires us is “Engineering for a sustainable future”. This is why we are engaged in the new low-carbon energy and industrial ecosystem. We are at the forefront of the transition to Net Zero alongside our clients, with increasingly digitalized tools, technologies, and processes designed from the outset with environmental sustainability and safety in mind.

With our five business lines—Asset Based Services, Energy Carriers, Offshore Wind, Sustainable Infrastructures, Robotics & Industrialized Solutions—we are One Company present in around 60 countries with over 30,000 employees of more than 130 nationalities, providing the world the innovative excellence of our people and our partners for over 65 years.

Lead the Instrumentation Engineering activities in accordance with Project requirements within the assigned budget, time schedule and quality standards. Ensure compliance with all Project interfaces and supervise in/out information flow. Contribute to the capitalisation of Project experience in order to improve and harmonise work methodologies through continuous improvement and best practices. Implement the Company guidelines and KPI monitoring within the Project.

• A—Development of Technology Know‑How and Commercial Support
• B—Feasibility
  • Provide technical support to other Project positions for specialist aspects.
• C—Bidding Phase/Commercial Proposal
  • Analyse and understand Tender documentation.
  • Define Discipline list of activities and deliverables and coordinate activities in accordance with Project schedule.
  • Identify technical queries, deviations and alternatives to be submitted.
  • Implement bidding methodologies, design criteria and guidelines.
  • Define and issue Request for quotation for not estimated in‑house items.
  • Coordinate material quantities and weight estimation.
  • Prepare engineering man‑hour and material cost estimations.
  • Support the Proposal Manager during technical clarification meetings with the Client.
• D—Project Execution
  • Ensure the achievement of the assigned goal and the fulfilment of the Project quality and contractual requirements. Take the necessary corrective actions within the Discipline Project Team to meet the assigned goal. Report to the TM for more extensive problems.
  • Define list of activities and deliverables, set up time schedule, coordinate activities in accordance with contractual requirements.
• E—Construction and Start‑Up
  • Support the construction team in implementing the engineering solutions at site.
• F—Home Office Activities (Master)
  • Verify man‑hour and cost estimates.
  • Check key Project documents according to internal procedures.
  • Support Project teams to solve non‑standard technical issues.
  • Update Discipline workflows and technical standards.
  • Support execution plan definition.
  • Monitor Discipline Project KPIs.
  • Participate in Vendor technical qualification and procurement strategy definition.

• Ensure Discipline Project progress, monitor and control man‑hour consumption.
• Prepare technical annexes for engineering activities to be subcontracted.
• Ensure subcontractor coordination and monitoring/reporting to PM of the Discipline budget costs.
• Ensure proper Discipline workflow, interfaces, quality checks and approval of all Discipline Project documents, including Vendor ones.
• Track and report to TM Discipline scope of work changes updating man‑hour and cost estimates.
• Provide technical support to Project functions including Procurement and Construction.
• Support PM in technical interfacing with the Client (according to TM).
• Define and issue Purchase Requisition s.
• Ensure Technical Bid Evaluations.
• Ensure Vendor follow‑up activities.
• Provide technical support for the definition of the Discipline construction inspection plan.
• Manage Vendor inspection test plan approval and support post‑order activities.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Management and Manufacturing

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