About the Role
Independent Project Monitoring Company Limited (IPMC) is a premier firm of professional consultants specializing in the oil and gas, infrastructure, and building industries. We deliver comprehensive technical, economic, and management solutions tailored to our clients' unique operational needs. We are currently seeking a dynamic and accomplished Lead Instrumentation & Controls Assurance Consultant to join our growing team in Nigeria and drive excellence across major industrial projects.
Key ResponsibilitiesAs the Lead Instrumentation & Controls Assurance Consultant, you will provide critical technical oversight and assurance for complex systems. Your core duties will include:
- Overseeing field instrumentation, Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), and SCADA systems.
- Ensuring compliance and reliability of Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) and Emergency Shutdown Systems (ESD).
- Monitoring control valves, process analyzers, and managing control-loop testing and commissioning.
- Conducting rigorous functional safety testing and instrumentation assurance.
- Leading technical and assurance teams within EPC/EPCM, Owner's Engineer, or Third-Party Inspection environments.
- Verifying contractor progress, ensuring quality assurance, and managing risk identification and documentation processes.
To be considered for this prestigious role, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 12 years of relevant post-qualification experience, including leadership in industrial, oil and gas, petrochemical, refinery, or power projects.
- Relevant professional registration or chartered status, such as COREN, CEng, PE, or equivalent.
- Strong understanding of technical auditing, construction supervision, and quality assurance processes.
- Demonstrated leadership, analytical, reporting, and stakeholder-management skills with high professional integrity.
- Ability and willingness to work in Nigeria for the duration of the assignment.
IPMC offers a competitive remuneration package, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to work on high-impact projects alongside industry experts in a dynamic work environment.