Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Construction Engineer

Job Description

Role & responsibilities Electrical Systems: Supervise the installation of electrical panels, transformers, switchgear, motors, and MCCs . Ensure proper cable tray routing, cable laying, termination, and glanding as per project design. Monitor the erection, testing, and commissioning of electrical equipment. Coordinate with vendors and contractors for electrical system integration . Instrumentation Systems: Oversee the installation of field instruments, control valves, sensors, and transmitters . Ensure proper loop checking, impulse tubing, and signal testing for automation and process control. Work closely with DCS/PLC teams for system integration and troubleshooting. Validate instrument calibration and function tests before commissioning. Project Execution & Coordination: Collaborate with civil, mechanical, and piping teams to ensure smooth execution. Review and interpret electrical and instrumentation drawings, P&IDs, and wiring diagrams . Ensure compliance with safety standards (IS, IEC, NFPA, ATEX, and hazardous area classifications) . Monitor progress and ensure timely completion of E&I activities as per project schedule. Quality & Safety Compliance: Ensure adherence to statutory and regulatory requirements for electrical and instrumentation works. Implement HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) protocols in all E&I activities. Conduct site inspections and audits to ensure quality workmanship. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues on-site. Preferred candidate profile Bachelors Degree/Diploma in Electrical Engineering / Instrumentation Engineering or related field. 5 to 10 years of experience in E&I construction for chemical plants, refineries, or industrial projects . Strong understanding of HT/LT electrical systems, control systems, DCS/PLC, and field instrumentation . Experience in hazardous area classification and explosion-proof installations (Ex d, Ex i). Proficiency in AutoCAD, ETAP, and PLC/DCS systems is a plus. Knowledge of Indian Electrical Codes (IEC, IS, PESO, OISD) . Strong problem-solving and communication skills.