I&C Engineer
Posted 2 Apr 2026
Advertised as “Principal I&C Engineer”
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The original posting with the fluff stripped out
- Expected experience
- 15+ yrs
- Management level
- People management
- Employment
- On-Site
No salary listed for this role.
Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.
Wood is currently recruiting for a Principal I&C Engineer in Singapore to be accountable for the successful delivery of capital projects, ensuring zero safety or quality incidents, and completion within approved timelines and budgets. This role supports strategic site objectives by ensuring projects meet engineering, safety, and regulatory standards, and align with operational excellence.
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What we can offer
Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across renewable and emerging energy sectors
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organization actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market
Commitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests
Global connections; join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession
Responsibilities
- The direction and control of a Specialist Group of personnel assigned to a Project
- Co-ordination of the technical standard of engineering, design and droughting within a Discipline Project Assigned Team, as applicable
- The identification of the full scope of discipline work
- The execution of project work, in accordance with the Discipline Design Instructions, including Foster Wheeler and/or Project Procedures on Safety and Quality Control, within the man-hour, cost budgets and the project schedule targets
- Assignment of personnel to specific tasks within the Discipline Project Assigned Team
- Be familiar with the current application of computer systems to Foster Wheeler’s business and endeavor to optimize their use and development within the project/department budget, both to solve technical problems and to promote the effective management of information. These systems will include the application of CAD, PDS, DMRS, SMILE, INTOOLS etc.
- Co-ordinate the establishment of supplier document requirements and the effective ongoing control of review and approval
Prior to commencement of engineering of a project, prepare in conjunction with the Chief Discipline Engineer, the Discipline Project Assigned Team Plan for project execution, including: - Review of planning information to establish correctness of sequence of operations, key dates and time intervals.
- Preparation of detailed plan to achieve compliance to the project schedule.
- Assist in the preparation of a Project Quality Plan and program by input to DMRS.
- Identify manpower requirements.
- Review of project procedures and requirements with Project Engineering Manager
- Review initial designs, specifications, drawings, requisitions, and other data necessary to establish correctness of design and adherence within each project stage to established material and equipment budgets
- Direct the development of project specifications, standards, designs, drawings and requisitions within the Discipline Project Assigned Team
- Advise Materials Management Department, in conjunction with the Chief Engineer, on the engineering acceptability of Suppliers
- Review regularly progress on the project and submit monthly progress and DMRS reports to the Project Engineering Manager. Investigate indicated or potential slippages related to schedule and budgets and report, together with proposed corrective action, to the Chief Discipline Engineer and the Project Engineering Manager. Ensure that agreed corrective action is taken
- Review and check as necessary work executed by Discipline personnel to ensure that it meets the requirements of:
- The applicable Project Engineering Standards, Corporate Procedures and Discipline Practices
- Foster Wheeler and/or Project Procedures on HSE and Quality Control
Qualifications
- Degree in Electrical, Electronics or Instrumentation Engineering with at least 15 years experience in Refinery/Petrochemical/Chemical/Power Plants
- Knowledge of DCS/PLC based system and Field instrumentation. Familiar with PC based design software for sizing of instruments. Preparation of requisition and procurement of instruments and control system. Experience in control system for preparation of functional description / cause and effect matrix / IPF narratives etc.
- Project Management capabilities of instrument & control works
It takes a diverse and inclusive community of inquisitive minds to unlock tomorrow’s solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.
If you are an experienced Principal I&C Engineer, ready for your next challenge - apply today!
Wood is a global leader in consulting, engineering and operations for the energy and materials sectors. With 33,000 people in around 50 countries, Wood supports clients across the full asset lifecycle, delivering safe, predictable outcomes while enabling resilient operations and a lower carbon future. Wood forms the Energy & Materials pillar of Sidara - a global partnership uniting leading multidisciplinary engineering, design, and project management companies. www.woodgroup.com
Diversity Statement We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.