Reporting to the General Manager Projects & Engineering, the I&E Engineer will lead all I&E engineering on design, engineering and construction for oil and gas processing facilities, fabrication facilities, energy production facilities and power generation facilities based onshore, nearshore and offshore.  

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Lead all I&E engineering matters including design changes and development, engineering reviews, construction reviews, acceptance of site changes, compliance with codes and standards. 
  • Manage the I&E engineering change register. 
  • Oversee the development of I&E engineering project briefs, technical specifications, and designs including drawings and bill-of-quantities. 
  • Lead the I&E engineering procurement processes based on the bill of quantities. 
  • Review the project scope of I&E works to schedule deliverables and forecast estimated costs based on the earned schedule progress. 
  • Ensure all Subcontractors meet I&E engineering contractual conditions of performance. 
  • Carry out technical and feasibility studies and draw up blueprints that satisfy technical specifications. 
  • Prepare internal and external reports pertaining to schedule progress. 
  • Conduct on site investigations and analyze data (maps, reports, tests, drawings and other). 

Qualifications/Experiences: 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Instrumentation & Electrical Engineering or equivalent.  
  • Current Registered Member of IEPNG.  
  • Proficiency in the use Oracle based Timewriting and Project Cost Accounting, Document Control System Aconex or similar.  
  • 15+ years’ experience working with high profile clients and international contractors to execute large EPC projects. 
  • 15+ years Project Management experience in pre-Concept, Concept, pre-FEED and FEED scopes of work for onshore, nearshore and offshore Initiatives. 
  • Experienced in engineering contemporary DCS/SIS and specialty control Systems 

Technical Skills/Competencies: 

  • High level skill sets and knowledge in ICSS package engineering/management and process control.  
  • Conversant with international codes, standards and recommended engineering practices with respect to plant safety.  
  • Fully familiar with safety processes such as HAZOP/SIL/Safety case reviews.  
  • High level skill sets and knowledge in plant and equipment upgrading, detail design and construction in oil & gas, LNG Refineries, Petrochemical and Process plants.  
  • Solid instrumentation and controls engineering knowledge of all kinds of package equipment, such as glycol skids, de-aeration units, Waste heat recovery units, End flash gas units, Acid gas removal units.  
  • High level skills in Cost Time and Resource stewardship. 
  • Knowledge of Workplace Health & Safety Rules and Legislation. 


Kumul Petroleum offers competitive remuneration packages for suitable candidates who can think on their feet and be self-directed in their learning. Please send your application comprising your cover letter, updated CV and copies of your relevant qualification to: 

The Human Resources Advisor 
Kumul Petroleum Holdings Limited
PO Box 143, Port Moresby, NCD

All applications must be submitted by email to:  recruitment@kumulpetroleum.com  
Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted and thank you for your interest in Kumul Petroleum Holdings Limited. Applications close at 5:00 pm on the 9th of August 2024. 

Job Name: INSTRUMENTATION & ELECTRICAL (I&E) ENGINEER
Job Category: TECHNICAL
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Port Moresby

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