NES Fircroft; 7 Positions

NES Fircroft is partnering with leading clients in the chemical sector to recruit for the following key positions. All candidates must have experience in petrochemical, oil & gas, or refinery projects.

 

Instrument & Control (I&C) Lead

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Instrumentation or Electrical Engineering

• 12+ years in oil & gas or petrochemical industries, including 5+ years in a lead role

• Expertise in FEED, EPC, and site commissioning of instrumentation and control systems

• Proficient in DCS/PLC architecture, loop diagrams, and I/O design

• Knowledge of ISA, IEC, SIL standards and condition monitoring techniques (CMT)

• Experience with licensor coordination, FAT/SAT, and vendor management

• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills

• Familiarity with SMK3 and ISO 14001 systems

• Working knowledge of CMMS platforms (preferably Maximo)

• Skilled in EPC ITB preparation and tender evaluation

• Background in contractor/operator environments

• Certified Instrumentation Engineer or equivalent

• Proven ability to mentor and train junior engineers

 

Electrical Lead

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

• 12+ years in oil & gas or petrochemical projects, with 5+ years in a lead role

• Experience across FEED, EPC, construction, and commissioning phases

• Deep understanding of power systems, electrical safety, and hazardous area classification

• Proficient in ETAP and CMMS tools (e.g., Maximo)

• Skilled in reviewing SLDs, cable schedules, and data sheets

• Hands-on operational and troubleshooting experience in refinery/petrochemical plants

• Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities

• Knowledge of SMK3 and environmental standards

• Experience in EPC ITB and tender evaluation

• Exposure to contractor/operator environments

• Chartered or professionally certified engineer

• Experience in mentoring and technical instruction

 

Piping Lead

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Piping Engineering

• 12+ years in piping engineering, including 3+ years in a lead role

• Experience in FEED, EPC, and construction of piping systems

• Strong grasp of ASME B31.3, API standards

• Proficient in AutoCAD, Navisworks, Caesar II, and 3D model reviews

• Skilled in vendor coordination and EPC/construction team collaboration

• Knowledge of SMK3 and ISO 14001 compliance

• Strong leadership and communication skills

• Experience in EPC ITB and bid evaluations

• Familiarity with reliability and constructability principles

 

Rotating Lead

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

• 12+ years in rotating equipment engineering in oil & gas or industrial sectors

• Proven experience with pumps, compressors, and rotating asset lifecycle

• Knowledge of API 610, API 617, and vibration/performance testing

• Familiarity with RCM, FMEA, and CMMS platforms (Maximo/SAP)

• Strong vendor and cross-discipline team interface skills

• Field experience in construction support and troubleshooting

• Leadership and problem-solving capabilities

• Awareness of SMK3 and ISO 14001 systems

• Experience in EPC tendering and bid evaluation

• Certified vibration analyst or condition monitoring expertise

• Exposure to digital asset management and predictive maintenance

• Background in owner/operator environments

 

Static Lead

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

• 12+ years in static equipment engineering in oil & gas or heavy industry

• Experience in design, procurement, and installation across project phases

• Knowledge of ASME, API, PED standards

• Familiarity with EPC execution and vendor document coordination

• Understanding of inspection, testing, and QA/QC for static systems

• Site-level construction and commissioning support experience

• Strong coordination and communication skills

• Awareness of SMK3 and ISO 14001 standards

• Experience in EPC tendering and bid evaluations

• Background in contractor/operator environments

• Mentoring experience

• Certified welding or pressure vessel inspector (preferred)

 

Civil & Structural Lead

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (Master’s preferred)

• 12+ years in civil engineering for petrochemical, ammonia, oil & gas, or heavy industry projects, with 5+ years in a lead role

• Experience managing deliverables across Pre-FEED, FEED, EPC, and commissioning

• Strong foundation in structural, seismic, and geotechnical design

• Proficient in AutoCAD, STAAD Pro, SAP, and Primavera

• Familiarity with ACI, AISC, ASTM standards and local codes

• Skilled in resolving design and construction issues with EPCs, licensors, and vendors

• Excellent leadership and decision-making skills

• Knowledge of SMK3 and SML systems

• High integrity and commitment to safety, quality, and project excellence

 

Process Engineer

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering

• 6+ years in process engineering within oil & gas, petrochemical, or chemical industries

• Proficient in Aspen HYSYS, ProII, or similar simulation tools

• Skilled in PFDs, P&IDs, and process calculations

• Knowledge of BED, material/energy balances, and equipment sizing

• Familiarity with SMK3 and ISO 14001 standards

• Strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills

• Experience in licensor coordination and performance guarantee support

 

Interested candidates with relevant qualifications and experience are encouraged to apply by sending their CV to recruitmentid@nesfircroft.com . Please use the job title as the subject line of your email.